Russia Uncategorized February 4, 2021 26 Moscow Museums Tretyakov Gallery For almost seven centuries, Russian artists painted pretty much one thing: icons. And they have gotten extremely good at it. Russian icons are inspiring, haunting and very exquisite. You see icons everywhere in Russia. Cathedrals, of course. Every taxi driver (and regular driver) will keep an icon or a set of icons in a car, taking the prime… Read More
Uncategorized January 11, 2021 27 Galata Tower : the Magnificent Viewing Platform. Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) is one of the most famous sights in Istanbul. It is located in the Beyoğlu district, at the end of Istiklal caddesi. It’s one of the most popular destinations in the so-called European part of Istanbul. Mansions of ambassadors and representatives of trade guilds were erected there, and local residents quickly dubbed the place on the… Read More
Asia Turkey Uncategorized January 10, 2021 23 8 Places You Must Visit in Cappadocia 8 Places You Must Visit in Cappadocia 1 .Göreme The city of Göreme is like something out of a children’s story, Gulliver’s Travels perhaps. It appears to be set into the very bedrock of the Earth. Rock pillars peak up above the buildings, some even have buildings carved into them! Fortunately, many of these rock-set buildings are hotels, allowing you… Read More
Uncategorized January 2, 2021 22 Rocky Mountain National Park Hikes:Calypso Falls If you don’t feel like conquering a mountain, or just need to warm up adventure before a serious hike or to get used to the altitude, Calypso falls is a perfect stroll. It’s known as one of the easiest hikes in Rocky Mountain Park. Really, the most difficult part of the adventure was finding The Wild Basin Park Entrance Station,… Read More
Uncategorized October 21, 2020 81 Hiking Around Lake Atitlan Aside from the famous book, which has since been turned into a movie as well, the natural beauty of Lake Atitlan is unparalleled , and hiking around Lake Atitlan is the best way to see it . There are seven towns on the outskirts of the lake that have an abundance of culture to offer. Volcano Hikes There are also… Read More
Uncategorized October 21, 2020 89 Lake Atitlan : the Birthplace of the Little Prince Lake Atitlan is a gorgeous volcanic lake three hours away from Guatemala City and 2 and a half hours from Antigua . If you’ve read the famous children’s book “The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, this volcanic lake was the inspiration behind that book. Saint-Exupery had crashed his plane in Guatemala and while he was recovering, he spent much… Read More