Archive for the 'Asia' Category

The Golden Horn, Istanbul (Turkey)

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city is a must see if traveling to Turkey. The city located on the Bosphorus Strait both on the European and Asian sides has a long history dating back over 2500 years. According to the Greek legend the city was established by King Byzas in 667 BC and thus it came to [...]

Taj Mahal, India

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

There is probably no one who would depart from India without visiting Taj Mahal and neither should you.
The stunning mausoleum which was built around 1648 for Mumtaz Mahal, wife of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan is built entirely of white marble and is also inscribed in UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1983 .
Taj Mahal [...]

Badaling Great Wall, China

Friday, August 1st, 2008

If you are staying in Beijing and have some extra time it would be a “sin” not to visit the Great Wall of China, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. Recently completed Badaling Expressway will take you directly to the Great Wall at Badaling in about an hour.
Badaling Great Wall is the best [...]

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