Lisbon

As the capital of Portugal, Lisbon is a vibrant city with a seamless blend of rich history, stunning architecture and a lively cultural scene. It is one of the oldest cities in the world and the second-oldest European capital city. Known as the "City of Seven Hills," Lisbon is filled with historic landmarks, breathtaking viewpoints... Continue Reading →

Faro

As the capital of the Algarve region, Faro is among the most charming cities in Portugal. The city offers a mix of history, culture and natural beauty. It is renowned for its picturesque coastal landscapes, ancient architectural wonders and vibrant city center. Faro has a long and fascinating history dating back to the 8th century... Continue Reading →

Portimão

Portimão is the second-largest city after Faro, situated on the western coast of the Algarve region. The town used to be the center for sardine fishing, fish processing and a shipbuilding hub. Today, most of the old industries have been replaced by tourism and have become one of the popular tourist destinations.  Unlike its neighboring... Continue Reading →

Camino Portugués

The Camino de Santiago is arguably the most significant and historic Christian pilgrimage in the world. Dating back to the 9th century, millions of people have embarked on the journey to Santiago de Compostela after the discovery of Saint James' remains. The Camino Portugués Coastal route is one of many trails that pilgrims walk to... Continue Reading →

Toledo

Nestled at the banks of the Tagus in central Iberia, Toledo is one of well preserved cities in Spain and has played an important role in the country's long history. This ancient city was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 for its extensive monumental and cultural heritage. This rocky site is known... Continue Reading →

Macau

Macau is a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, located on the southwestern corner of Pearl River. It consists of a small narrow peninsula from the mainland province of Guangdong and the island of Taipa and Coloane, which are joined by an expanse of land that was reclaimed from the sea known... Continue Reading →

Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is a city filled with fascinating culture, friendly locals, authentic local food, and richness of history. It is known for its beautiful French architectural buildings after their conquest and influence in 1859. Brief History of Ho Chi Minh Ho Chi Minh City was originally the capital of... Continue Reading →

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