Joya de Ceren is an ancient Maya village located just outside of San Salvador, the capital city of El Salvador. This ancient village offers a glimpse into the everyday lives of the Mayans who inhabited the area over 1,400 years ago. The site is often referred to as the “Pompeii
Laguna Verde and Vulcan Licancabur – A Heavenly Pair on Earth
Looking at Laguna Verde and Vulcan Licancabur, one couldn’t wonder that these two natural wonders are a heavenly pair on earth. You could say that the beauty of one couldn’t stand without the other. The might of the volcano and the serene demeanor of Laguna Verde can be likened to
Things to do in Guadalajara
The Historical District of Guadalajara, Mexico, is a vibrant cultural hub offering many attractions for visitors. Located in the heart of the city, the district is home to several historical landmarks, museums, and cultural centers that offer a glimpse into the city’s rich history and traditions. Here are some of
4 Magnificent Real Alcazar in Spain
I visited four magnificent Real Alcazar in Spain: Madrid, Toledo, Segovia, and Sevilla. These are palaces or castles where the royals lived in wealth and opulence. Every visitor will be transported to a world of luxury, from their facade to their interiors. The chambers, the halls, the ceilings, and the
5 Places to See in Segovia
Segovia, located in the heart of Spain, is a charming and historic city with a wealth of sights to see. Here are five must-see attractions in Segovia: The Aqueduct of Segovia This stunning Roman aqueduct is one of the most famous landmarks in the city. Built in the first century
Things to do in Miraflores
Miraflores is a vibrant and upscale neighborhood in Lima, Peru, that offers a variety of activities and attractions for tourists. My Peruvian friends say this neighborhood is the safest of all the busiest places in Lima. Police presence is ubiquitous, especially in crowded, touristy places. The only thing that you
Barranco in Lima – A Bohemian Neighborhood
Barranco in Lima is a bohemian neighborhood located in the southern part of the city. It’s known for its colorful murals, hipster cafes, and charming colonial architecture. It is the perfect destination for travelers who want to experience the culture and charm of the Peruvian capital. Here are some things
The Casa of San Martin de Porres in Lima
Visiting the birthplace/ casa of San Martin de Porres in Peru was never on my itinerary. I knew about it while searching for things to do in the historic district of Lima. I was born in a small barrio in the Philippines, and our Patron Saint is – San Martin!
5 Beautiful Temples to Visit in Bangkok
Bangkok is rich in culture and history, with many stunning temples to explore. Here are five major temples you won’t want to miss on your visit to the city: Wat Phra Kaew / Temple of the Emerald Buddha This is the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand. Located within the
The Golden Mount Temple in Bangkok
The Golden Mount Temple, also known as Wat Saket, is a historic temple in Bangkok, Thailand. Here are 10 interesting facts about this beautiful and fascinating temple: 1. Wat Saket is one of the oldest temples in Bangkok, having been built in the late 18th century during the Ayutthaya period.
Attractions to Explore at Hengdian World Studios for Two Days
These are the attractions to explore at Hengdian World Studios in the Zhejiang province of China. It is a must-see destination for any film or history enthusiast. With its sprawling grounds and numerous sets, it is known as the “Hollywood of China” and has been the filming location for numerous
Hiking Sta Ana Volcano in San Salvador
Standing at the base of the majestic Sta Ana volcano in San Salvador, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of excitement and adventure. The highest towering peak is 2,362 m. (7,749 feet) in El Salvador loomed above me, beckoning me to come closer and explore its hidden secrets. Hiking Sta
10 Things to do in Sevilla in Three Days
Here are ten things to do in Sevilla, the capital of Andalusia! It is a city full of history, culture, and beautiful architecture. Located in the south of Spain, Seville is known for its warm climate, delicious tapas, and lively flamenco dancing. If you’re planning a trip to Seville, here
The Splendor of Hofburg Palace in Vienna
The Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria, is a stunning example of imperial architecture and a must-see tourist destination. With a history spanning over 700 years, the palace has served as the seat of the Habsburg dynasty, the rulers of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It has undergone numerous renovations and expansions over
Five Palaces in Vienna That are Worth Visiting
Vienna, the capital city of Austria, is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and beautiful palaces. Visitors to this stunning city will remember the grandeur and elegance of these palaces, which serve as a reminder of the city’s imperial past. Here are five beautiful palaces that you should visit
Six Pagodas to Visit in Yangon
Yangon, the largest city in Myanmar, is a vibrant and bustling destination with a rich cultural heritage. One of the city’s most notable features is its stunning pagodas, which are an important part of the country’s Buddhist tradition. Here are three pagodas that are worth a visit during your trip
