Göreme Open-Air Museum: Sacred Cave Churches in Cappadocia

Beneath the soft curves of Cappadocia’s surreal landscape lies a world shaped by centuries of faith and resilience. The Göreme Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985, was once a thriving monastic center for early Christians escaping persecution and punishments of war. After Christianity was legalized in the Roman Empire, the region became a spiritual refuge during the Arab-Byzantine wars. Christians who fled … Continue reading Göreme Open-Air Museum: Sacred Cave Churches in Cappadocia

The Best Things to do in Key West Florida from Historic Mansions, & Wildlife Refuges to Shipwrecks and Ghost Tours

By Dheepratim Das Part of the Florida Keys archipelago and nicknamed “the Conch Republic” Key West in Florida is a mix of Cuban culture, Spanish history and tales of pirates! As the southernmost point of the United States, it was once a thriving center for shipwreck salvaging in the 19th century and the island quickly became one of the wealthiest cities in the nation.  Over … Continue reading The Best Things to do in Key West Florida from Historic Mansions, & Wildlife Refuges to Shipwrecks and Ghost Tours

Top 10 Things to Do in Tsaghkadzor: Adventure Sports, Ancient Monasteries and Beautiful Valleys

written by Dheepratim Das Situated in Mount Teghenis, Tsaghkadzor, meaning ”The Valley of Flowers,” is a resort town in Kotayk Province in Armenia that is a blend of beautiful scenery and rich culture. The town is famous for its exceptional ski slopes, excellent spas, and great nature, so Tsaghkadzor has become a sought-after tourist destination for travellers from around the world throughout the year. But … Continue reading Top 10 Things to Do in Tsaghkadzor: Adventure Sports, Ancient Monasteries and Beautiful Valleys

Château de Chambord: The Castle That Inspired Beauty and The Beast

written by Dheepratim Das Surrounded by the lush French countryside and its enchanting atmosphere, Château de Chambord rises like a dream, its hovering turrets and Disney castle design reminding you of childhood fairytales.  With its medieval fortifications and Renaissance beauty, it’s no wonder that this majestic castle was the inspiration for Prince Adam’s castle from Beauty and the Beast. Disney fans can find the likeness … Continue reading Château de Chambord: The Castle That Inspired Beauty and The Beast

Things To Do in Tianmen Mountain: Where the Heaven’s Gate Exists

written by Dheepratim Das Dubbed as one of the most beautiful mountains in the world, Tianmen Mountain is a natural spectacle that truly makes you question if it’s a portal to another world. This towering peak is renowned for its art-like landscapes, thrilling attractions, and the legendary Heaven’s Gate, a massive natural arch that looks like the said portal. If you’re an adventure seeker, a … Continue reading Things To Do in Tianmen Mountain: Where the Heaven’s Gate Exists

Things to do in Kutaisi, Georgia: Skywalks, Canyons and Dinosaur Footprints

Located in the center of Georgia, Kutaisi is one of the oldest cities in the world, full of history, culture, and beautiful nature. While most people flock to Tbilisi, Kutaisi remains largely underappreciated. The place is known as the entrance to the amazing landscapes of western Georgia, offering a mix of stunning canyons, centuries-old caves and historic sites. If you’re considering visiting more of Georgia … Continue reading Things to do in Kutaisi, Georgia: Skywalks, Canyons and Dinosaur Footprints

These Gorgeous Attractions in Kerala Makes it Truly “God’s Own Country”

There’s a reason why Kerala is known as “God’s Own Country”. With rich soil, fertile soil that can easily make jungles, waterfalls and rivers that flows in thick currents, culture that speaks of a rich history and tradition, and food that is as hearty as its people, this Southern state of India is full of life. Attractions in Kerala is unlike anything else and far … Continue reading These Gorgeous Attractions in Kerala Makes it Truly “God’s Own Country”

Archaeological Site of Yria: Apollo and Dionysus’ Sacred Sanctuaries on Naxos Island

Travelers and locals alike renown Naxos, the largest and most fertile island in the Cyclades, for its beautiful beaches, picturesque villages, and stunning ancient ruins. Among its lesser-known but incredibly important sites is the archaeological site of Yria. This fascinating place sits in the heart of Naxos Island, just a short drive away from the town. The area is dedicated to the Greek gods Apollo … Continue reading Archaeological Site of Yria: Apollo and Dionysus’ Sacred Sanctuaries on Naxos Island

Taken 2 Filming Locations in Istanbul: An Action-Packed Adventure for Fans of Liam Neeson’s Bryan Mills

Explore the stunning Taken 2 filming locations in Istanbul, from the iconic Galata Bridge to the majestic mosques and the elegant hotels that offered the thrill of the movie. Follow Liam Neeson’s Bryan Mills through the city’s breathtaking scenery, and discover how At World’s Origins (AWO) can help you plan an authentic movie-inspired adventure. Continue reading Taken 2 Filming Locations in Istanbul: An Action-Packed Adventure for Fans of Liam Neeson’s Bryan Mills