Laos is seeking a bigger slice of the Asian tourism pie currently dominated by Thailand and Vietnam.  The small nation aims to turn its rich...

The food of Italy has been granted a cultural heritage listing by UNESCO. Although dishes like pizza were already listed, UNESCO has now rec...

  Thailand is one of my favourite travel destinations but there is one time I would never visit again: during the Songkran festival, which i...

And so it begins. Venice is set to charge €5 ($8.30) for day trippers entering the city in its latest move to combat the ever-increasing pr...

It is definitely an acquired taste, but Serbia’s national drink sljivovica now has UNESCO world heritage status. The fierce spirit is made f...

Launceston and Northern Tasmania have been successful in their bid to be recognised as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy.  Tasmania's...