Kinderdijk is a village in Netherlands, about 15 kilometers away from Rotterdam. An entire system of 19 windmills was built in this village almost 270 years ago, and they are now part of UNESCO World Heritage Site. There are a lot of symbols that come to our mind when we think…
Having resided in Spain for ten months now, I feel I know fairly well what I can expect from the country’s cities and villages. You have the plaza mayor, the wide open square enclosed on all four sides by century’s old buildings, and which typically houses both the ayuntamiento (town…
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Asia, the largest and most diverse continent on Earth, continues to beckon travelers from across the globe with its rich tapestry of cultures, ancient traditions, and breathtaking landscapes. Looking forward to 2024, several destinations within this expansive continent stand out as must-visit hotspots. Let’s delve deeper into some of the…
Nestled in the heart of Southern China, Guangzhou – the capital of Guangdong Province – stands as a testament to the country’s incredible journey through time. This bustling metropolis, often overshadowed by Beijing and Shanghai, offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern dynamism. Known as the “City of…
From the mesmerizing hula dance to the active volcanoes, each island has its own unique story to tell. Dive into the intriguing world of Hawaii, where pineapples are a symbol of hospitality, and the word ‘aloha’ means much more than just hello and goodbye. Marvel at the fact that Hawaii…
Looking to escape snow this winter? With an average temperature of 72 degrees Fahrenheit (22 degrees Celsius), the state of Yucatán offers the ideal climate for holiday season seaside vacations. Yucatán’s pristine beaches have been awarded “Platinum Beach” by the Mexican Institute for Standardization and Certification, joining the select list…
A land where fire and ice coexist, majestic glaciers stand side by side with spewing geysers, and ancient folklore blends seamlessly with modern culture—that’s the enchanting Iceland. This post is a small traveler’s guide to unlocking its wonders. Let’s go on an epic journey through the heart of this extraordinary…
Rugged coastline along the Ionian and Tyrrhenian Seas?- check. A wealth of historical sites, including Greek and Roman ruins? -check. Lovely coastal hikes and amazing beaches?- check. Nestled in the southernmost tip of Italy, just above Sicily, Calabria is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Join us as we…
Mountain destinations beckon adventurers with a wealth of adrenaline-pumping activities, from hiking and high-altitude trekking to bouldering and rafting. One can spend days exploring nature trails laden with cascading waterfalls, wildflower meadows, wildlife spotting, and natural formations. Come nightfall; everyone can gather around bonfires, toasting marshmallows and swapping bone-chilling horror…