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Travel

Travellers Are Booking the Grandmother, Not the Landmark

Summer bookings show shorter trips, cooler destinations and a preference for experiences led by lifelong locals and traditional craftspeople. The multi country sprint is losing.

Aug 4, 2026/4 min read

An older craftsperson at work in a traditional workshop

Travel

The Grand Egyptian Museum Is Making Ancient History Part of a Green Future

Solar panels integrated into the Grand Egyptian Museum show how cultural landmarks can cut operating emissions without compromising architecture or visitor experience.

Aug 3, 2026/2 min read

The Grand Egyptian Museum near Giza with solar technology integrated into its architecture