Author: Ameena J Navab

Ameena J Navab is a journalist and author of fantasy novel "Daybreak" who is born and raised in Dubai. While she writes for major publications like "The South China Morning Post" and is always on the project for her next novel, Ameena has always been immensely fond of traveling and decided to share the wonder she sees in ancient ruins, archaeological sites, and nature and wildlife conservation areas with fellow travelers. Through her travel stories on her blog "At World's Origins", Ameena hopes to inspire others to appreciate the beauty of the world and work towards preserving it. She believes that by shining a spotlight on lesser-known destinations, she can help promote sustainable tourism and encourage travelers to seek out unique experiences that benefit both themselves and the local communities they visit and encourage travelers to help save the planet by showing them it's undeniable charm.
Historics

Inside Meidan Bazaar Tbilisi – A Hidden Market Beneath the Old Town

Like a hidden wizard store opened to those that only seek it, Meidan Bazaar is tucked away into the underground of Tbilisi with an aura of the ancient and a sprinkle of fantasy. If we lived in a story of Vikings and witches, then this place is probably where you would find them buying items and picking things from the brown shelves. But in the … Continue reading Inside Meidan Bazaar Tbilisi – A Hidden Market Beneath the Old Town

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Historics, Religious Places

The 4 Must Visit Monasteries in Kathmandu

A land of prayers, Kathmandu is an incredible city filled with Buddhism and Tibetan culture. Monks in red, devoted pilgrims, worshippers chanting prayers, and the numerous temples that are elegantly built for the mortal folks to offer their prayers is a common sight in the famous valley. That’s why the monasteries in Nepal are a must-visit while you’re in the country. With brilliant architecture, gorgeous … Continue reading The 4 Must Visit Monasteries in Kathmandu

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Nature, Parks

Like A Fairytale: 5 Things That Makes Tbilisi Botanical Garden A Must Visit

With over 4500 species of plants occupying an area of 165 hectares, the Tbilisi Botanical Garden is a must-do experience for any travelers visiting the capital of Gerogia, Europe. Sprawled on the Solalaki Range hills in the town of Old Tbilisi, the botanical garden is a mix of nature’s beauty with a rich history. It’s refreshing atmosphere, plenty of blossoms and gorgeous sceneries makes this … Continue reading Like A Fairytale: 5 Things That Makes Tbilisi Botanical Garden A Must Visit

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Hotels

The 8 Best Hotels in Luxor Near Luxor Temple and The Nile

The land of Ancient Thebes is exceptional for its grand structures of world-famous temples, the burial places of the pharaohs and a history and culture that is unlike anywhere else on the planet. So if you’re planning a visit to Egypt then staying in Luxor is a must on your list. If you’ve already planned to stay in the city with a thousand mysteries, then … Continue reading The 8 Best Hotels in Luxor Near Luxor Temple and The Nile

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Hotels

Steigenberger Resort Achti, Luxor – A Resort Fit For Royals

Sitting on the bank of the glorious River Nile with views of the iconic hills of Valley of the Kings poking from behind a line of green trees, Steigenberger Resort Achti is a luxury 5-star stay and is of the best hotels in Luxor, with services fit for royalty, gorgeous villa-style suites, lush tropical gardens, and delicious food with a mix of international and traditional … Continue reading Steigenberger Resort Achti, Luxor – A Resort Fit For Royals

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Historics, Kingdoms

Qasr Al Watan – A Presidential Palace for UAE Summers

Clad in complete white granite with lines of gold and silver colors adorning every inch, the Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace Abu Dhabi is a sight to see and learn about the royalties residing in the capital of UAE. Although the palace is open to public visit, it is still used as a working presidential palace with diplomatic meetings and official purposes still taking place … Continue reading Qasr Al Watan – A Presidential Palace for UAE Summers

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Forests and Jungles, Nature

Gavi Forest: Experience the Untouched Kerala Jungle

Dense green trees clustered without an inch of space, the sounds of a million crickets chirping and occasional calls of wild animals welcome travelers into the untamed forest of Gavi in Kerala. Gavi is known to be one of the most beautiful and famous places in India for its untouched beauty of the wild forest. It’s become a well-known place (but still less traveled) after … Continue reading Gavi Forest: Experience the Untouched Kerala Jungle

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Historics

A Day Trip to Kazbegi – Pass Through Old Georgian Military Road to Gergeti Trinity Church

Surrounded by the grandeur of towering Caucasus mountains, Kazbegi is a popular travel location in Georgia. While it’s mostly famous for the 14th century Gergeti Trinity Church located like an eagle’s perch high on the mountains of Kazbegi and near Stepantsminda village, there is more to these mountain tops than this historical church. Filled with rushing streams anywhere you look, villages that lives a lifestyle … Continue reading A Day Trip to Kazbegi – Pass Through Old Georgian Military Road to Gergeti Trinity Church

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Historics

Top 5 Underrated and Unique things to do in Luxor

Luxor, an exotic place unlike any other on the planet. A city that stands out for the blue river Nile, white sails of Feluccas and the towering 3000-year-old structures of Pharaohs that looms over modern-day buildings. Nothing spells special and different than this place. With undeniable vibes of ancient Egypt and a culture that has been preserved, there are plenty of unique things to do … Continue reading Top 5 Underrated and Unique things to do in Luxor

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Nature

Dashbashi Canyon – The Diamond Glass Bridge in Georgia & A Thrilling Canyon Hike

With green mountains stretching as far as the eye can see and deep gorges carved in between them, Georgia’s Dashbashi Canyon, sometimes known as Tsalka Canyon, is a natural wonder covered in the dense green of its land with the flowing Khrami river beneath. While it was already a popular spot amongst the locals, it became an attraction when the government opened it in 2022 … Continue reading Dashbashi Canyon – The Diamond Glass Bridge in Georgia & A Thrilling Canyon Hike

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