Wednesday, 24 June 2015

PYRAMID OF KUKULCÁN, Chichen Itza - MEXICO

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PYRAMID OF KUKULCÁN, Chichen Itza - MEXICOSitting at the centre of the ancient Mayan site of Chichen Itza on the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico, the pyramid of Kukulcan has a pleasing symmetry and an imposing bulk, but...

Varanasi, India

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Varanasi, India Reputed to be the oldest living city in the world, having been continually inhabited for more than 4000 years, Varanasi (formerly Benares) is also one of the holiest places of Hinduism. It is so...

GRAVENSTEEN, GHENT - BELGIUM

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GRAVENSTEEN, GHENT - BELGIUMAfter the death of Philip of Alsace at the Siege of Acre, during his return visit to the Holy Land, The Gravensteen became the permanent seat of the counts of Flanders until the 14th century....

ALHAMBRA, GRANADA, SPAIN

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ALHAMBRA, GRANADA, SPAINOverlooking Granada, the Alhambra presents a hard and unyielding face to the world, its square towers displaying martial symmetry. This severity is softened when you approach from the back, as...

TAJ MAHAL, AGRA, INDIA

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TAJ MAHAL, AGRA, INDIA The most evocative views of the Taj Mahal are across the Yamuna River, and getting to the Taj is part of the magic. Although it is quicker to take a boat across, taking a cycle-rickshaw through...

Jaisalmer Fort, India the most Beautiful Place

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Jaisalmer Fort, India the most Beautiful Place  Jaisalmer Fort sits in the Thar Desert in the westernmost part of Rajasthan. Located on a former trade route used to transport spices and silks between Arabia and...
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