Heritage

While other places in the US are increasingly censoring how they tell their multicultural histories to travellers, one community is highlighting them.

Throughout Sardinia, these newly Unesco-inscribed stone necropolises tell the story of the island's pre-Roman funerary customs. But for locals, they're the enchanted homes of fairies.

Two hundred years ago, Shildon in north-east England changed the way we travel forever – and its legacy shaped rail networks around the globe.

How Outlander became one of Scotland's biggest tourism drivers, bringing hundreds of thousands of visitors to castles, moors and battlefields.

In recent years, Uzbekistan has embarked on an ambitious nationwide tourism boom transforming much of the country. But its beating heart is in a stunning and largely secluded valley.

With deep, emotional connections to Scotland, its own tartan and a fish and chips festival, the town of Barga is an unlikely "Brigadoon" in the Tuscan hills.

Easter Island's famous moai statues are crumbling into the sea, forcing locals to face urgent decisions about how best to protect their heritage.

As Japan's dwindling population increasingly migrates to cities, 450 rural schools close each year. Now, some are being transformed into unique inns.