Why You Should Visit Tiya, Ethiopia
South of Addis Ababa lies the town of Tiya in Central Ethiopia. Out of around 160 archaeological sites discovered in the region, Tiya is...
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Mount Olympus
Suppose you watch the Olympics and are mesmerized by the athletics but, for whatever reason, can’t travel to the host country to see them...
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany
All roads might not lead to Rome anymore, but in the 2nd century A.D., they did lead to Rome during the height of the Roman Empire. The...
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Arles, France
Throughout history, this once sleepy city in France has been visited by many names that might sound familiar to you — Julius Caesar,...
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Ancient Pilgrimage to Abu Mena
Ancient Pilgrimage to Abu Mena About 31 miles southwest of Alexandria, Egypt, sits the ancient ruins of one of the earliest Christian...
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Shennongjia Nature Preserve
Shennongjia Nature Reserve is located in eastern Hubei province, in China. The name Shennongjia translates to "Shennong's Ladder." The...
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From Pagan to Christian
Every generation brings new ideologies, philosophies, and movements, and many of them can feel like they arrived overnight. This has...
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The Silver City
Kutná Hora is a smaller town in the Czech Republic with about twenty thousand inhabitants. The city once rivaled Prague in its importance...
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The Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries
The Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries are located in China's southeast province of Sichuan in the Qionglai and Jiajin Mountains. The...
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The Six Venetian Defenses
From a very early age, we are taught that fortresses keep us safe. We make blanket forts under dining room tables or in our backyards. We...
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The Talamanca Range, Costa Rica
Covered in smoky white clouds are the lush, green transboundary Talamanca mountains, which connect Panama and Costa Rica- and North and...
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The Mystical Mountains of Lushan
There are plenty of religious sites worldwide that have inspired followers and artists alike. Lushan National Park is one of the most...
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A Multicolored Seaport City Like No Other
Valparaiso is a port city in Chile that lies on the south side of a broad, open bay of the Pacific Ocean. The city is famous for its...
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Waiting for the Autumnal Equinox
You don't really have to wait to visit any place you desire to explore. Most destinations on Earth look the same as if the seasons don't...
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You Don't Have To Travel To Antarctica To See Glaciers
When you think of South America, you probably think of the most exotic beaches and beautiful tropical forests. Still, there's a part of...
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Ruins of Loropéni, Burkina Faso
What appears to be a scattered array of walls at first glance is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The walls may not be impressive to look at...
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Visit the City Between The Mountains
Every village or town in the world has a city center of some sort, but only a select few are made UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The...
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The Okavango River Delta, Botswana
You can be one with nature at your local park, but that's not quite the same as being one with nature in one of the most beautiful deltas...
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Stoclet House, Belgium
Unlike most UNESCO World Heritage sites, Belgium's famous Stoclet House can only be admired from afar, unfortunately. It's been in the...
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Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur
If you want to experience a place that's even more calming and tranquil than the most remote locations in the world, then traveling to...