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Mexico City, Guadalupe, Teotihuacan – Heart of Ancient Civilizations At Hotel Moneda in the historic center, we got a 4-person room with meals for $14/person. The street name (“Monetary”) recalls its colonial-era royal mint. After breakfast with chilaquiles and fresh… Continue Reading →
Guatemala offers natural beauty, historical significance and ancient Mayan ruins. Visitors can immerse themselves in the indigenous culture, explore diverse geography, including volcanoes, jungles, and beaches and relax by the beautiful Lake Atitlan.
Preparing for a Mexican Adventure I began trip preparations with true Mexican foresight – six months before departure. For a country with one of the world’s oldest civilizations (the Olmecs existed as early as 1500 BCE), proper planning was essential…. Continue Reading →
Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) – an awesome trekking to one of the most beautiful base camps. On the way, lush forests and views of the majestic peaks of the Himalayas.
India – country with wonderful history and great monuments. It is also the country of great contrasts. Travel to Delhi, Agra, Khajuraho, Rajasthan.
McLeod Ganj – Tibet in India. You can meet the Dalai Lama and Tibetan monks. Practice contemplation in Buddhist monasteries and go on wonderful trekking in the Indian Himalayas.
India – Pakistan military, patriotic ceremony at Attari/Wagah border crossing. The show is very popular and attractive.
Amritsar – the holy city of the Sikhs with the most important religious sanctuary, the Golden Temple. Jallianwala Bagh – a park commemorating the massacre of civilians by the British.
Patan, Nepal – a magnificent ancient Durbar Square with ancient temples. The square is surrounded by charming narrow streets.
Bhaktapur, Nepal – one of the best preserved medieval cities in Asia, with narrow streets, traditional houses and temples. Listed as a UNESCO world heritage site.
Pokhara, Nepal – located next to Phewa lake and surrounded by mountains. Relax and watching Himalaya landscapes. A starting point for mountain trekking.
Kathmandu, Nepal – a noisy and polluted Asian city with old Buddhist temples and traditional buildings.
Philippines – travel to picturesque islands with turquoise water and sandy beaches. The rich marine life is a paradise for diving and snorkeling. Summary of the travel to Philippines and useful tips.