Basler Herbstmesse, or the Basel Autumn Fair in English, is not your average funfair. This is a 554-year-old celebration, stitched into the cultural DNA of Basel. Every year from ...
In fact, after five months, I returned to Basel, the country’s cultural capital, with cabinets of curiosities ranging from ...
“There are no lights in the town, but you are not scared”, Mikiyas tried to reassure me. “Meeting a hyena is a spiritual ceremony, and people believe in spiritual things. In the darkness, you only see ...
From spotting rare pink dolphins in Louisiana waters to witnessing Lake Techirghiol in Romania turning pink due to high temperatures, it seems as if even nature these days is employed by the “Barbie” ...
Standing on the edge of the cliff, the medieval inhabitants of Predjama Castle, locally known as Predjamski Grad, must have felt invincible. However, just like any asset that attracts attention, ...
With a myriad of available Jeju Island activities, whether you are exploring waterfalls and lava tubes, enjoying the island’s unusual coastline, relaxing in a range of authentic Korean spa bathhouses, ...
What are the best airplane seats? I have an easy question to this widely debated question: go for the last row! The last seat on the flight is always my first choice! Selecting a plane seat may or may ...
Let’s play a game: can you name the New Seven Wonders of the World, defined by the namesake campaign at the beginning of this millennium? If you answered Great Wall of China, Petra, Colosseum, Chichén ...
We should all know more about the Kingdom of Aksum. Yet, the Aksumite Empire gods, mythology, and history, seem to have vanished from our collective knowledge. Aksum civilization was not the first to ...
“Fasten your seatbelt”, a gray-haired driver tells me before turning on the engine. The ride to the outskirts of Lopburi is just five minutes long, but as someone with a Thailand visa overstay fine ...
The perception of a travel blogger’s life is often built on glamorous illusions. Since I started an intense global journey back in 2017, I’ve had my fair share of high-end stays. From wildlife lodges ...