Cappadocia – Land of Fairy Chimneys and Underground Cities The journey from Istanbul to Cappadocia transports you to another world. While an 11-hour bus ride is possible, the one-hour flight offers breathtaking aerial views of this UNESCO-listed region’s lunar landscapes… Continue Reading →
Istanbul: Where Continents Collide in a Symphony of History The only city spanning two continents, Istanbul’s 2,500-year history as Byzantium, Constantinople, and now Turkey’s cultural capital makes it a living museum of civilizations. Beyond the iconic sights, we’ll reveal fascinating… Continue Reading →
Malaysia Travel Guide: Costs, Accommodation & Essential Tips Budget Planning for Your Trip Malaysia offers incredible value for travelers, but smart budgeting makes it even better. Here are current prices: Accommodation Across Regions Malaysia offers diverse lodging options at different… Continue Reading →
Melaka – The Jewel of Malaysia’s History and Culture Melaka is one of Malaysia’s most important historic cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. For centuries, it was a key trading port in the region, resulting in a remarkable blend… Continue Reading →
Penang and George Town – The Three Faces of the Island Penang is a place that combines three unique attractions: a historic old town listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, relaxing beaches, and a cuisine that consistently ranks among… Continue Reading →
Cameron Highlands – Malaysia’s Cool Mountain Escape Perched over 1,000 meters above sea level, Cameron Highlands is one of Malaysia’s most beloved destinations – a refreshing retreat from tropical heat where misty tea plantations, strawberry farms, and moss-covered forests create… Continue Reading →
Malaysia – the best food in the world, unforgettable treks in the jungle, paradise beaches and street art (George Town).
Malaysia is one of the most welcoming countries in Asia for European travelers. Its tourism infrastructure is well-developed and caters to both luxury seekers and budget travelers. The country is renowned for its exquisite cuisine, often ranked among the best… Continue Reading →
Fun Fact: In many hotels and guesthouses, you can count on staff to help not only with booking your next accommodation, but also with organizing transportation or excursions. The Burmese are renowned for their hospitality towards guests, which often saves… Continue Reading →
Golden Rock I bid farewell to Bago and set out for Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, better known as the Golden Rock—Myanmar’s second holiest Buddhist site after the Shwedagon Pagoda. For over 2,500 years, this has been a place of pilgrimage. According to… Continue Reading →
Bago is a city rarely visited by tourists, a fact reflected in the warm curiosity of its residents. Locals often greet visitors with smiles, strike up conversations, and observe tall foreigners with genuine interest. This authentic interaction with the local… Continue Reading →
Burma/Myanmar – is a great adventure that will be not forgotten for a lifetime. Magnificent Buddhist temples and magical landscapes.
If you want to experience the authentic life of Myanmar’s less-touristy regions, the best way is to embark on a trek from Kalaw to Inle Lake. This three-day journey covers about 60 km (37 miles) through picturesque hills, rice fields,… Continue Reading →
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