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Nestled on the Balkan Peninsula, Albania offers a breathtaking blend of coastal beauty, rugged mountains, and rich history.

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Over-tourism at sites like China's Buddhist grottoes and under-tourism affecting Albania's Drino Valley monasteries demonstrate the varying challenges faced by cultural heritage in the tourism sector.

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Northern Beaches Council said it was working on safely removing the matter. Most of the samples of the ball-shaped debris were the size of marbles, with some larger, it said in a statement.

Months after mysterious black balls forced the closure of some of Sydney's most famous beaches, small marble-like debris has begun washing up on the city's shores again. The balls - this time grey ...

Daytona Beach is home to 23 beachfront parks, including Ponce Preserve—41 acres stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Halifax River and the archeological site of Green Mound State.