London is huge, London is old, but very dynamic. For 200 years (up to 1925) London has been world’s biggest city and the capital of the British Empire, which was a huge mix of people and covered fast the half of the planet.
London was founded by the Romans, under the name of Londinium. Today London [...]
While Phuket remains Thailand’s most popular island destination, there is one area of the island that visitors have a love-hate relationship with. That area is, of course, Patong Beach.
Patong Beach was the first area of Phuket to be heavily developed. As a result, it is an absolute mess, with concrete everywhere. The beach is filthy, [...]
Tags: Clush, Culture, Germany, Mexico, USA
By Travel Advisor
There are many cultures, and in some places they simply clush. I am nevertheless optimistic about the future of the mankind, a real culture must be able to understand, tolerate and even mix with others. It is my deep conviction.
I found many places where different cultures meet. And I took some photos to share with [...]
Samarkand is an exotic place in Central Asia, Uzbekistan. I discovered it in June, and was already too hot. There is no shadow there, there is no hope for rains. Despite all these, an impressive city I falled in love with!
Samarkand is one of the oldest world’s cities. It is 2700 years old and was [...]
Thailand attracts throngs of visitors from all around the world. People go to Thailand in search of sun, sea, sand and everything else in between. Famed for its beaches and islands, Thailand has some of the most beautiful scenery on earth. The most popular beach destination in Thailand is the island of Phuket, which is [...]
Tags: Asia, Asian culture
By Travel Advisor
In Asia all the people behave like aristocrats. They have manner, are very polite and smile. It is a pleasure, it is fascinating to travel there.
This picture of hands asking for attention and giving thanks is common all over Asia, I would say is a symbol of Asian culture.
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If an asian salutes you with this [...]
The Galapagos Islands are very isolated, and that’s why we can find even today some endangered or extincted species elsewhere. Making researches on this remoted island, Charles Darwin put the bases of his revolutionary evolutionist theory.
If you travel there, you can still admire the fantastic Galapagos lizzard!
Every big city, needs and surely has a symbol. The megacities have even more symbols.
How must be a symbol of a city? It has to be interesting, historically tight to the city, impressive, easy to describe and, above all, it must have a story!
A symbol of a city can be a building, a statue, [...]