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Turkey

Pergamon Acropolis World Heritage Site Highlights: We Walked from Bergama

The reason for coming to the city of Bergama is to visit the Pergamon Acropolis,an ancient Greek city ruins.There are se...
Turkey

Hattusa and Yazılıkaya Highlights: Visiting the Ruins of the Hittite Empire Capital from Boğazkale

Boğazkale, reached by bus and hitchhiking, is a small village with a population of 1,200. But it is home to the ruins of...
Uzbekistan

17 Best Things to Do in Bukhara: The Ultimate Travel Guide

Bukhara, Uzbekistan, is a legendary Silk Road oasis city steeped in history. While it is a bustling modern city with a p...
Uzbekistan

Khiva World Heritage Old Town: Sightseeing and Attractions

Khiva is an historic city whose foundations were laid in the 1st century AD. Its old town, Ichan Kala, was inscribed as ...
Uzbekistan

Nukus to Khiva and Karakalpakstan Fortresses Tour: One Day Trip Visiting 6 Ancient Castles

After two nights in Nukus, we organised a tour to Khiva, a World Heritage-listed historical city, visiting six fortresse...
Japan

Kumamoto City Walking Tour: Kumamoto Castle, Kumamoto City Hall, Suizenji Jojuen (Gardens) and Lafcadio Hearn’s house

I really enjoyed wandering around Kumamoto and visiting the top spots at the Castle and the Suizenji Jojuen (Gardens). T...
Japan

Kanazawa to Toyama Bus Guide: 2-Hour Itinerary & Local Seafood Specialities

Travelling from Kanazawa to Toyama? Discover the most budget-friendly highway bus guide, a 2-hour city walking itinerary, and must-try local seafood specialities.
Sharjah

Beyond Dubai: Why You Should Spend a Day in Sharjah (The Cultural Capital)

Sharjah is just a short journey from Dubai and it's easy to get there using public transport from Dubai. Although we onl...
Georgia

How to Get from Akhaltsikhe to Gori and Sightseeing in Gori

We travelled from Akhaltsikhe to Gori today and then spent the afternoon sightseeing. Gori is Georgia's seventh biggest ...
Georgia

How We got to Vardzia Cave and Monastery Complex and Khertvisi Fortress from Akhaltsikhe

We had a great day out visiting Vardzia Cave and Monastery Complex, as well as Khertvisi Fortress. Vardzia Monastery is ...