Historical Places

The Chichen Itza is the composition of 2 Mayan words, i.e. Chi which means mouth and Chen meaning well. So, the meaning suggests that the people of the ancient times were thrown in the...

Updated Monday, April 15, 2019: A heartbreaking News.  While millions of Christians mark the death and resurrection of Jesus during the holy week, the Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris burns in flames.  The central spire...

One of the oldest cities in the world, Petra is located in southern Jordan and offers tourists an incredible insight into ancient history. Once the trading hub of the Middle East, Petra draws in...

This ancient Inca city at over 2,400 meters in the Peruvian Andes is a prominent UNESCO World Heritage site that has been photographed so many times to promote travel in Peru and South America....

What can be more romantic than visiting Taj Mahal, a monument that built out of love? Love is that one feeling that we all are deeply touched by, at least once in our lives. No...

The history of Rome is remarkable, a City that offers so much. Within its boundaries is the Vatican, the focus of the Roman Catholic Church. The Sistine Chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the official...

Montjuic Castle is located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain and has great historical significance. At one time it used to be a military fortress before it was expanded and officially called a castle. It was...

Hagia Sophia is an impressive structure in the Sultanahmet District of Istanbul on the European side of the City. Sultanahmet holds many of the city’s major landmarks and there are numerous excellent hotels, bars...

For tourist from Western nations, there are still places in the world that seem far away and not well understood. One of the most interesting is the ancient city of Bagan in Myanmar, which...

If you haven’t heard of Coliseum yet, then it is about time to plan your travel to Rome… Do not get confused by the words Coliseum and Colosseum, as both mean the same. The history...