Road tripping tips for foreigners: Jordan
The following are some of my tips and personal impressions on driving in the rose- and sand-tinted country of Jordan. My experience comes from driving from the capital of Amman […]
Asia
India
India is a country of unparalleled culture, ancient history, and stunning landscapes. It is a vibrant nation of over 1.2 billion people and is the second most populous nation in
Petra
The ancient “rose city” of Petra is one of the new seven wonders of the world and has been a Unesco world heritage site since 1985. It is also known
Petra – Essential Tips to Enjoy the Rose City to its fullest
The ancient “rose city” of Petra is one of the new seven wonders of the world and has been a Unesco world heritage site since 1985. It is also known
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Jordan Road Trip – From Amman to Aqaba on the Old King’s Highway
A fascinating journey from Amman to Aqaba along Jordan’s thousand-year-old King’s Highway, admiring the spectacular scenery On this unforgettable trip, I stop along the way at the stunning Dead Sea,
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Amman
Amman is the capital and largest city of Jordan and is the political, cultural, and economic center of the country. With a population of over 4 million people, Amman is
Jordan
Jordan is a small country with a population of just over 10 million people, located in the Middle East, bordered by Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Israel, and is an ideal destination for traveler looking to explore the Middle East. The country
The visitor guide to religious etiquette: Shinto
Introduction disclaimer The following is meant as a quick and basic summary of the Shinto religion for tourists and visitors. As such, it barely scratches the surface of the complexity of
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Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia with a rich culture, deep history, and a unique aesthetic that has captivated people around the world. It is a country of
Siem Reap
When I think of jungle-covered ancient temples, two places come to mind: temples in South America, and Cambodia. The city of Siem Reap, the second largest city in Cambodia, is
