We purchased our Finisterre tour from GetYourGuide.com. There are many other websites to shop around for Finisterre tours and pick whichever that caters best to the itinerary. Ponte Maceira is a small village in the province of A Coruña which … Continue reading Explore Galicia’s Treasures: Finisterre, Muxía, and Costa da Morte
Shirakawago village and Gokayama village are traditional Japanese settlements best known for building style known as gasshō-zukuri – no nails or any metal materials used in the construction of these buildings. These traditional villages have been recorded as UNESCO’s World … Continue reading Shirakawago and Gokayama Tour
This is our first trip to Kanazawa, the capital of Ishikawa prefecture. Kanazawa is situated in the Hokuriku region. Traveling time approximately 3 hours from Tokyo by Shinkansen, about 1.5hours to Nagano by Shinkansen for Tateyama Kurobe Dam experience and where … Continue reading Kanazawa
Tivoli is situated in the town of Lazio, Italy. The Town is approximately 30 to 45mins drive from center of Rome or approximately 1hr direct train from Roma Tiburtina. As it was said, the ancient Romans would head for this … Continue reading Tivoli
A Wrap-up It has come for our Holy Land Tour to end. We have traveled three countries – Israel, Jordan and Turkey. My first time to each of these countries I hear about as a young kid. As an adult … Continue reading Holy Land Tours
An overnight flight from Izmir to Istanbul with only this thought on my mind – “Please please.. the next hotel please be better than the one in Kusadasi… I really need a more liveable space to bunk-in while on this … Continue reading Holy Land Tour ~ Istanbul
I can’t help but feel a sense of reluctance when we left Pamukkale for our drive to Kusadasi. It was quite convincing that Kusadasi is a resort town on Turkey’s Aegean coast and being the centre of art and culture … Continue reading Holy Land Tour ~ Izmir
After a day traveling from Cappadocia through Aksaray and Konya, a night rest at Pam Thermal hotel. What’s good? Love the buffet and the size of the room for 3. Though it was only one night, it was comfortable and … Continue reading Holy Land Tour ~ Pamukkale
Our final morning in Cappadocia was greeted with multitudes of hot-air balloons in the sky. The sight was amazing though it was not fully visible to the naked eye. A caravanserai was a roadside inn where travelers (caravaners) could rest … Continue reading Holy Land Tour ~ Aksaray to Konya
Cappadocia is situated in Central Anatolia region with exceptional natural wonders and unique historical and cultural heritage. Home of evil eye talisman, cone-shaped rock formations in Monks Valley, Kaymakli Underground City and Göreme Open Air Museum. The evil eye (Turkish: … Continue reading Holy Land Tour ~ Cappadocia
A restful night in Amman before we fly to Turkey to continue our Holy Land Tour. We landed in the capital of Turkey, Ankara. Ankara is not only the cosmopolitan capital of Turkey but also home to the Museum of … Continue reading Holy Land Tour ~ Ankara to Cappadocia
