NORTH KOREA

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Most people don’t know it is possible to travel to North Korea, but it is relatively easy. About 6000 tourists…

TASSILI n’AJJER, ALGERIA

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Tassili n’Ajjer (“Plateau of the Rivers”) has one of the most important groupings of prehistoric cave art in the world.…

UZBEKISTAN

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This is Central Asia’s cradle of culture for more than 2 millennia, the home of an arsenal of architecture and…

MEXICO

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Mexico is my favourite country outside of North America. Possibly, one's favourite country is the one you know the best.…

SICILY

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Sicily has the most spectacular churches in the world. The wonderful mosaics and marble work never get tiring.  ARAB- NORMAN…

RUSSIA – ST PETERSBURG & MOSCOW’S METRO STATIONS

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ST PETERSBURG (pop. 4.8 million) History. Peter built the Peter and Paul Fortress in 1703 founding the city. The capital was…

INDIA TEMPLES

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These were some special temples in India KALIGHAT KALI TEMPLE Kolkata. Dec 2012. Regarded as one of the holiest of…

ROMAN RUINS

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LEPTIS MAGNA (“Great City”), Libya. 130 km from Tripoli, it was originally a Phoenician trading port from about 700 BC…

EASTER ISLAND

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It was a 5 1/2-hour flight from Santiago, Chile to Easter Island (called Rapa Nui "Navel of the World" by…

VALLE de la LUNA

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This is a big area with spectacular eroded landscapes. Originally a salt flat, the area was uplifted by seismic activity.…