Olgii, the capital of Bayan-Ölgii Province in western Mongolia, is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, located in the heart of the Altai Mountains. We visited Olgii and the Altai region for several weeks, during our Mongolia travel…. Continue Reading →
One of the oldest Persian cities, references to Shiraz go back to 2,000 BC when the city of Tirazis was mentioned on Elmative clay tablet. With so much history in and around the ancient town, Shiraz is a vibrant city… Continue Reading →
New Mexico should be high on your travel list when looking for some of the ultimate American Southwest itineraries. Of course, Las Vegas, Phoenix, and El Paso are great places to explore Nevada, Arizona, and Texas, respectively, and make for… Continue Reading →
On that evening of April 15, 2019, the face of Paris changed forever. The most famous cathedral in Paris was on fire. As we watched live, the hundred-year-old roof of Notre Dame Cathedral burned and the famous “flèche” that made… Continue Reading →
Crossing into new Central Asia destinations, we visited Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, before going to Iran. Given the policies of Turkmenistan tourism, we had to plan our itinerary on the 5 days a Turkmenistan transit visa would allow. The small country is… Continue Reading →
Listing what to do in the south of France would be a massive guide, so we picked up one specific location: the Luberon region. Why? The area has a perfect blend of lavender fields that make Provence famous, the charming… Continue Reading →
Most travelers to Türkiye (formerly known as Turkey) explore the west side of the country. And for good reasons, of course. Istanbul and its beautiful architecture, the turquoise beaches of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas, and the millennia-old history in… Continue Reading →
Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley are both known for their world-class wineries and are home to a number of top-rated wineries. Top wineries in Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley Napa Valley Robert Mondavi Winery Opus One Winery Stag’s Leap Wine… Continue Reading →
The Appalachian National Scenic Trail (AT for short) is a 2,200-mile continuous path traversing up and over mountains and through meadows and farmland. To “thru-hike” the Appalachian Trail, a hiker must hike the entirety of the trail within a 12… Continue Reading →
Tuvkhun Monastery, located in the Mongolian province of Ovorkhangai, is a significant religious and cultural site that is renowned for its stunning natural setting and rich history. We visited the monastery as part of our Gobi trip during our two-month… Continue Reading →
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