Desert Castles were built by various civilizations, including the Romans, Byzantines, Umayyads and Crusaders. Each of them has its own unique style and history. Visiting desert castles is a great experience.
Wadi Rum Desert – a magical place in Jordan. Beautiful landscapes of rocky formations and sandy plains. Wadi Rum offers climbing, camel riding and nights under the stars in traditional Bedouin tents.
Petra – Jordan’s breathtaking treasure. Discover rock carved city and secrets of ancient civilization. Explore gorges and labyrinths of this fascinating settlement.
Jerash and Ajloun Castle – history and architecture of Jordan. Discover the ancient, well-preserved ruins of Jerash and the mysterious Ajloun Castle, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Amman – the capital of Jordan. Discover historical sites such as the Qala’at al-Karak Fortress and explore colorful world of bazaars.
Jordan – a land of wonders from the ancient ruins of Petra to the mysterious Wadi Rum. Discover the charms of nature, culture and history of Jordan.
Ethiopia – how to organize individual travel to an ethnically and culturally diverse African country with a great history and culture.
Ethiopia – interesting facts about travel to an ethnically and culturally diverse African country with a stunning history and culture.
The Omo Valley in Ethiopia is home to over 50 tribes that have preserved their traditional cultures and rituals. Discover the fascinating world of these communities, from painted bodies to rites of passage into adulthood.
Danakil Depression – the lowest point of Africa. Erta Ale, the most active volcanoes in the world is located on the depression. An amazing landscape full of geothermal wonders, including brine, hot springs and fumaroles.
Tana Lake – the largest lake in Ethiopia, a wildlife observation point. There are monasteries of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church on the islands and peninsula of the lake. Blue Nile Falls enchants visitors.
Gondar – the former capital of Ethiopia. Explore the rich history and cultural treasures of Gondar. Discover architectural marvels like Fasil Ghebbi – a UNESCO palace complex. Witness colorful processions during annual religion Timkat festival.
Lalibela – awesome and very unique city known for its 11 rock-hewn churches dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries. The churches are one of the wonders of the world.
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