Larung Gar in western Sichuan, China is the world’s biggest Tibetan institute anywhere in the world with more than 40.000 Monks and Nuns.
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Asia
So impressive and untouchable; You may be thinking “How the hell was this built?” when you get your first glimpse of The Maijishan Grottoes. Looking at...
Within the Gansu province of Northwestern China lies the Jiayuguan Fortress. It creates either the beginning or the end of the Great Wall (depending on which...
Taktshang Goemba which is popularly known as the Tiger’s Nest Monastery is the most impressive building in the world for me. It is also high on many...
Lijiang, in Yunnan Province, is the closest thing you will get to a true wonderland. Well, that’s how it would seem without the crowds of tourists...
Legend has it that Khiva is a city that dates back more than 2500 years. For the next thousands of year, Khiva has developed a small well in the middle in the...
Legend has it that Khiva is a city that dates back more than 2500 years. For the next thousands of year, Khiva has developed a small well in the middle in the...
Havana or like the locals like to call it La Habana is by far the biggest city and also the capital of Cuba. A city surrounded by myths, from Ernest...
When you tell your friends that you are going to the United Arab Emirates, they will automatically presume that you are going to Dubai. No wonder, Dubai is...
Massawa on the banks of the Red Sea has an extremely rich history. It’s been part of some of the world´s most important kingdoms and empires like Kingdon of...
Deforestation is a big problem in Madagascar.
About 50% of Madagascar´s forest documented in the year 1950 was gone in 2000. Every year around 37,000 hectares...
Meet our writer: Geri S. Krauss is a New York-based attorney, a savvy traveler who has been to all seven continents . . . and, for a travel agent, she can be...
Introduction
Located in the western part of Ukraine, Lviv is far from the chaos in the east, which has cast a false perception of the entire country being a...
Thanks to sizeable deposits of oil and gas, the tiny tropical sultanate of Brunei Darussalam has one of the highest standards of living in the world. Its two...
The attractions of Thailand are myriad – ruined cities, ancient monasteries, Buddhist monks, colourful hill tribes, floating markets, rave parties, dense...
