From beautiful beaches to sacred Hindu temples perched atop cliffs, discover the best things to do in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka’s up-and-coming port city. Just 20 years ago, Trincomalee was effectively a no-go zone. As the Sri Lankan Civil War raged around this...
From ancient mosaic maps to crumbling Byzantine ruins, discover the best things to do in Madaba, Jordan’s surprising Christian city. Located some 30 kilometres south-west of Amman, the Jordanian capital, Madaba is one of the Middle East’s most intriguing...
The Path of the Gods is one of Italy’s most renowned hiking trails, offering an unparalleled way to escape the crowds along the busy Amalfi Coast. Winding through mountains and along clifftops, the trail is steeped in natural beauty and packed with history....
From Abbasid souqs and holy Shia shrines to the Iraq Museum and riverfront restaurants; here are the best things to do in Baghdad, Iraq. “I have seen the greatest of cities that are known for their perfection and refinement, in the lands of Syria and...
From the winding roads of the Peloponnese to the rocky shores of Crete, here’s everything you need to know about renting a car in Greece! The best way to explore the sun-kissed islands and rocky coastline of Greece is on a self-drive tour. Skip the public...
On the banks of the Euphrates River in Iraq, a crumbling palace stands as a forlorn memento to the demise of a dictator. Here’s an inside look at Saddam Hussein’s abandoned Babylonian palace. “My legs were shaking. I was so nervous,” Maki...
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