Thailand is a predominantly Buddhist country. The majority of its citizens practice Buddhism, which has deeply infiltrated the everyday lives of Thai people and influenced their worldview. There are tens of thousands of Buddhist temples in Thailand, most of which ...
Treviso is a charming Italian city in the northeastern Veneto region. It offers many reasons to visit. Known for its picturesque canals, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine, Treviso is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a slice of authentic Italy. ...
When discussing museums in Madrid, the first thing that often comes to mind is the famous Art Triangle, which includes the city’s three most important museums: El Prado, Reina Sofía, and Thyssen-Bornemisza. However, a group of alternative museums completes the ...
Since the 19th century, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière has dominated the city’s historic center from atop a hill. It is undoubtedly one of Lyon’s must-see attractions. Its long history and unique architecture make it an icon of the ...
During my latest trip to Turin, a city in northwest Italy situated on the banks of the Po River and at the foot of the Alps near the borders with France and Switzerland, I discovered that it’s one of Italy’s ...
Let’s be honest: Caracas doesn’t get much positive attention. While much of its reputation is well deserved, things have arguably gotten a lot better in the last couple of years. During my latest visit to Venezuela, I discovered amazing old ...
Alexanderplatz is one of those places that just makes you feel like you’re in the heart of it all. It’s one of the most popular squares in Berlin, right in the center of the German capital. It is a landmark ...
I recently took a trip to Sigüenza, which may not ring a bell for many travelers, but it should! The town isn’t usually included in tourist brochures; it’s one of Spain’s best-kept secrets! Its quiet streets and friendly atmosphere create ...
I visited Cartago on a trip through Colombia that took me from the heart of the Coffee Triangle to Cali. A girl I met in the town of Armenia suggested I stop by. “Cartago is just like Salento but without ...
The Castel Sant’Elmo (Saint Elmo Castle) is a military fortress perched atop Vomero Hill in Naples, which has transitioned from its defensive role to become a premier panoramic spot and the city’s foremost observation point. Visiting Castel Sant’Elmo: An Unmissable ...
The Basilica of Santa María del Mar in Barcelona is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, built for the shipbuilders and merchants of the region. The stones of its walls and the shapes of its windows take you back to ...
During my last journey to Cantabria, I enjoyed exploring the quaint town of Santillana del Mar. Known as the “Town of the Three Lies:” it’s neither holy (Santa), flat (llana), or near the sea (del Mar). In reality, what is ...