Intangible Cultural Heritage — Travel

Editorial package on the World Heritage page of nationalgeographic.com

Stories: These Tremendous Human Towers Defy Gravity — A unique expression of Catalan history and identity, castells crop up during pro-independence rallies throughout the region.; Meet the Men Who Literally Dance With Scissors — Forget running with scissors; this competitive Quechua dance takes danger to the next level. (Don’t try this at home.); It's 1396, According to the Persian Calendar — Millions across the world are celebrating Nowruz.; Top 10 facts about Day of the Dead — The Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is celebrated across Mexico with skulls, skeletons, and graveside visits—but what does this beloved holiday really represent?; Ancient Sport of Horseback Archery Sparks Unexpected Bond — A young woman from Finland travels to the mountains of Iran—and back in time—to train with a master archer.