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
Petra Canyon Hotel – A 9.5 Rated Stay in The Heart of the Rose City
From the moment your driver rolls into the parking of the Petra Canyon Hotel, perched upon a tiny hill, you are greeted with warm smiles and that quiet attention to detail that sets the tone for your stay. As the doors open, you step into a softly lit lobby where elegance and luxury show in polished floors, extravagant decor and a greeting from the reception … Continue reading Petra Canyon Hotel – A 9.5 Rated Stay in The Heart of the Rose City
Map of Petra – The Complete Petra Trails Guide of The Rose City
“A red-rose city, half as old as time”– John William In a world that’s unlike anything else, surrounded by pink stones and valleys unlike anywhere else, stands the ruins of a rock-cut city that still ignites wonder and awe in its visitors. Built by the Nabateans in the 3rd century, Petra, known as the Rose City, with its pink colored sands and equally rose-colored rocks … Continue reading Map of Petra – The Complete Petra Trails Guide of The Rose City
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
Goreme Reva Hotel Review: An Underrated Stay in Cappadocia
Cappadocia is filled with amazing stays. So much so that choosing a hotel becomes a confusing maze of figuring out which hotels to book. This is especially true in Goreme, where the city is located near the iconic Cappodocia fairy chimneys, the hot air balloon rides and the Goreme Open Air Museum. While there are plenty of hotels in Goreme ranging from budgets to luxury, … Continue reading Goreme Reva Hotel Review: An Underrated Stay in Cappadocia
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
Yokohama Chinatown: What to See in One of the World’s Biggest Chinatown
In a country known for its samurais, temples, and old post towns, there exists a hidden world that goes under the radar by many travellers. The Yokohama Chinatown is a vibrant mix of colours and aesthetics that appear like 1950s shanghai with a culinary delight for all Asian food lovers. One of the biggest Chinatown in the world, the Yokohama Chukagai (local name for the … Continue reading Yokohama Chinatown: What to See in One of the World’s Biggest Chinatown