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All Asia-bound travelers need some guidance before tackling the largest and most populous continent on Earth.
Discover the Hidden Gems of the Philippines
The Philippines is a tropical paradise that is often overlooked by travelers, but it is a hidden gem just waiting to be discovered. This Southeast Asian country is made up of over 7,000 islands, each with its own unique beauty and charm. From breathtaking beaches to a rich cultural heritage, the Philippines has something to offer every type of traveler.
Kantara
Kantara is a recent movie in 2022, that is nominated for the Oscars and took the cinema fraternity by storm. Kantara means mystic forest. The interior part of Karnataka is filled with such lush and thick forest surrounded by the Western Ghats. But, this article is not about the movie. It is more about the references and traditions around the movie and how this movie has sparked new interest in an age old tradition.
Sankaran SomasundaramPublished about a year ago in WanderRules of Law
How are the Rules of Law in the world? The rules of law vary widely across the world. Some countries have strong, well-established legal systems that provide a high degree of protection for individual rights and property, while others have weaker systems that are subject to corruption and abuse.
yasir saleemPublished about a year ago in WanderTamil Nadu's Pongal festival in India : A celebration of nature, harvest and culture
Introduction Pongal is a four-day harvest festival celebrated in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, and by Tamil communities worldwide. It is typically celebrated in the month of January and marks the beginning of the sun's six-month-long journey northwards (known as Uttarayana).
Rachel GreenPublished about a year ago in Wander9 Must See Temples In Kyoto Japan
After a bunch of visits to Japan over the years, I’ve put together this Kyoto temple & shrine guide to help you find the best ones!
Discovering India's Hidden Gems
India is a land of diverse culture, history, and natural beauty. While the country's major tourist attractions such as the Taj Mahal and the Golden Temple are well-known, there are many hidden gems that offer a unique and authentic experience for travelers.
Diving into the Colors and Flavors of Indian Festivals
India is a land of rich culture and vibrant traditions, and nowhere is this more evident than in the country's numerous festivals.
Nathaniel's Nutmeg
For the last few weeks we’ve been in the Spice Islands (aka the Moluccas or Maluku Islands) after sailing about 300 miles up from Darwin, North Australia.
James MarineroPublished about a year ago in WanderNapoli
Napoli is a city in southern Italy, the capital of the region of Campania and the third-largest municipality in Italy. It is located on the west coast of the Italian Peninsula, on the Gulf of Naples, which extends into the Tyrrhenian Sea. Napoli is known for its rich history, art, culture, and cuisine. It is also home to the Royal Palace, the San Carlo Opera House, and the National Archaeological Museum, which houses many ancient Roman artifacts. Napoli is a popular tourist destination, with its beautiful Mediterranean climate, beaches, and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and islands. Napoli has a long and rich history dating back to the ancient Greeks, who founded the city in the 8th century BC. It was later conquered by the Romans, and became a major port and cultural center during the Roman Empire. In the Middle Ages, Napoli was an independent city-state and one of the most important cultural and economic centers in Europe. It has also been ruled by various foreign powers, including the Normans, the Spanish, and the Austrians. Today, Napoli is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city with a population of over 3 million people. It is known for its rich cultural traditions, including music, art, literature, and food, and is home to many universities and research institutions. The city is also an important economic hub, with a thriving port and a large industrial baseNapoli is known for its rich cultural traditions and its vibrant street life. The city is home to many famous landmarks and attractions, including the Royal Palace, the San Carlo Opera House, and the National Archaeological Museum. The Royal Palace, also known as the Palazzo Reale, is a grand Baroque-style palace that was the residence of the Bourbon kings of Naples. The San Carlo Opera House is one of the oldest and most famous opera houses in Italy, and has hosted performances by many famous opera singers over the years. The National Archaeological Museum is home to a vast collection of ancient Roman artifacts, including mosaics, frescoes, and sculptures.
Mahendrarajah MithusharanPublished about a year ago in WanderDiscover the Top Metro Cities in India - Tourist Sites & Attractions
A metro city, also known as a metropolitan city, is a large city that is the economic, cultural, and political center of a metropolitan region. In India, there are several metro cities, including:
Mohammed HaneefPublished about a year ago in WanderImpress a girl in india
Show your intelligence and wit. Indian women tend to be highly educated and appreciate a man who can hold a stimulating conversation.
Pawan sahuPublished about a year ago in WanderJungle Island: A Unique Look at Nature
Jungle Island: A Unique Look at Nature Jungle Island is a one-of-a-kind park that offers a unique look at nature. This Miami-based attraction is home to more than 3,000 animals and is committed to education and conservation. Guests can explore the park's 16 acres of lush, tropical vegetation and learn about the many creatures that call Jungle Island home.
hussein hamdiPublished about a year ago in Wander