See 11 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

The rise of Instagram and Airbnb have influenced Tulum’s rapid transformation from backpackers’ paradise to hotel-dense ...

In 1918, the SS Makambo ran aground near Lord Howe Island, triggering a series of events that would change the island forever ...

Explore the world's most breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Sites in this must-see travel guide. These iconic destinations ...

If travel remains in focus for your 2025 resolution, start exploring India, our country and a land of incredible diversity.

The World Day of African and Afro-descendant Culture will take place on January 22 at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, featuring ...

On January 31, Hull will submit its application to join UNESCO’s Cities of Music Network. The network, which includes countless iconic musical cities such as Kansas City, Liverpool, and Havana, could ...

Kerala cities vying for UNESCO World Book Capital title, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan advocates for Thiruvananthapuram at ...

Established in 2002, the GEM Report is an editorially independent report, hosted and published by UNESCO. To recovery and beyond: The report takes stock of the global progress on the adoption and ...

On Dec. 9, 1960, construction of the Aswan High Dam began in Egypt. It would be the first time flooding on the Nile would be ...

KBS apologizes after causing damage to UNESCO World Heritage Site Byeongsan Seowon during the filming of the drama The First ...

If you're confused where to travel this year, UNESCO World Heritage sites could be your destination. There are 43 sites in ...