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# 197: Visiting the Last Emperor
Idea # 197: Visit the Forbidden City in Beijing The construction of Forbidden City, the imperial palace of Beijing, was ordered by Yongle, the third emperor of the dynasty Ming, in 1406. This palace
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# 163: Traipsing as a Turkish delight in Istanbul
Idea # 163 – Visit Istanbul and taste delight Istanbul remains a city particularly dense, very vast, formed by small alleys which wind on several hills, around Bosphorus. All the styles of construction are
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#470 : Visiting the archeological site of Al Zubarah in Qatar
Idea#470 – Visiting the archeological site of Al Zubarah in Qatar Al Zubarah (in arabic : الزبارة), Northwest side of Qatar, in subdivision of Ash Shamal is an old and abandoned city. The coastal city, surrounded
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# 147: Following the footsteps of Aphrodite in Cyprus
Idea # 147- Visit the ancient sites of Cyprus and follow the road of Aphrodite According to the legend, Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty of the Olympe, was born in Cyprus. Protector of
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#630 : Visiting the city of Bukhara, capital of the chaybanid dynasty
Idea #630 – Visiting the city of Bukhara, capital of the chaybanid dynasty The historic center of Bukhara, located on the Silk Road, dates back over two thousand years. It is one of the
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# 255: Visiting the pretty pearl of Danude
Idea # 255 – Visit of the Hungarian city of Esztergom Esztergom (in German: Gran, in Slovak: Ostrihom, formerly in French: Strigonie) is a Hungarian city, situated in the comitat of Komárom-Esztergom, on the
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#581 : Exploring the Neolithic flint mines in Spiennes
Idea #581 – Exploring the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes in Belgium The archeological site of Spiennes is one of the oldest and of the vastest centers of extraction of flint in Europe. Strewed
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#596 : Exploring the fossilized island of Schokland in Netherlands
Idea #596 – Exploring the fossilized island of Schokland in Netherlands The former island of Schokland was a continental territory busy with the Mesolithic, towards 10 000 B.C. The site is a testimony of
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# 243: Visiting the gold mining town of Banská Štiavnica
Idea # 243 – Visit the town of Banská Štiavnica Slovakia Banska Stiavnica is the most important mining old town of Slovakia; the blazon of the city, which dates 1275, is the oldest on which we
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# 90: Drinking a pastis on the Vieux Port in Marseille
Idea # 90 – Spending a Weekend in Marseille Marseille, in the south of France, has many hidden treasures, heritage of its glorious past. The Greek port, founded in 600 BC, the Roman Docks through
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# 203: Exploring the necropolis of the Ming
Idea # 203: Visit the necropolis of the Ming Emperors The dynasty of the Ming, which reigned over China between 1368 and 1644, made build real ” subterranean palaces “, intended according to the
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#625 : Exploring the monumental remains of Gonur Tepe of the Bronze Age in the Karakum Desert
Idea #625 – Exploring the monumental remains of Gonur Tepe of the Bronze Age in the Karakum Desert The site of Gonur Depe in Turkmenistan was discovered by Soviet archaeologists in the 1950s in
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#437 : Meeting the King Bluetooth, foundator of the realm of Denmark
Idea #437 : Visiting the tumuli of Jelling Situated in the center of the peninsula of Jutland, Jelling was a royal monument under the reign of Gorm and his son Harald, know Under the nickname ” blue
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# 241: Watching an underground glacier
Idea # 241 – Visit of the underground glacier of Dobšina, in Slovakia Slovakia counts more than 4000 caves, what makes it a paradise for speleologists. Six are registered on the UNESCO world heritage,
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#604 : Exploring Altyn Emel Nature Park in Kazakhstan
Idea #604 – Exploring Altyn Emel Nature Park in Kazakhstan Altyn-Emel National Park occupies an area of more than 4600 square kilometers. The park was established in 1996 in the Ili River Valley. It
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