Bagan cultural zone to be included in proposed UNESCO listing
Myanmar Times, 10 May 2017: A draft plan to designate Bagan as one of the World’s Heritage sites will be...
Ayutthaya guide facing charges for leading bad tourist behaviour
Bangkok Post, 09 May 2017: The police are looking to charge a tour guide who led a group of 20...
Join me at Pint of Science Thailand 15-17 May
If you're in Bangkok next week, join the Pint of Science Festival which will be held for the first time...
Govt to Submit Bagan UNESCO World Heritage Site Application in Sept
The Irrawady, 08 May 2017 The initial application to have the Bagan Archaeological Zone listed as a UNESCO World Heritage...
Ayutthaya’s World Heritage status will be kept: ministry
Nation, 08 May 2017: Thailand expresses confidence that Ayutthaya will not lose its World Heritage Site status. The Culture Ministry...
Myanmar strives to enlist Bagan as world cultural heritage
Xinhua, 07 May 2017: Myanmar hopes to formally nominate Bagan as a World Heritage Site by submitting the nomination dossier...
249 quake-hit pagodas in Myanmar’s Bagan renovated so far
Xinhua, 06 May 2017 A total of 249 out of the 389 earthquake-hit pagodas in Myanmar's Bagan city have been...
Evaluation of Mahakan Fort houses under way
Bangkok Post, 06 May 2017 The evaluation of old houses in the Mahakan community under five criteria is well under...
Angkor ticket revenue soars
TTR Weekley, 05 May 2017: Revenues jump due largely to hike in admission fee, but numbers of tourists visiting Angkor...
Art on the Rocks – Discussing the future of rock art from Namibia
Last week I was in Namibia attending a colloquium on rock art organized by the Getty Conservation Institute. The aim...
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