Italy’s Dolomites

Italy’s Dolomites

The Dolomites are a stunning mountain range located in northeastern Italy, part of the Southern Limestone Alps. Known for their dramatic, jagged peaks, steep cliffs, and unique rock formations, they have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site for their natural beauty and geological significance. The Dolomites span the regions of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Veneto, and […]

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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct aerial view at autumnal morning in Wales, UK

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in Llangollen, Wales

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, (SV) a stunning feat of engineering, is a must-visit for any traveler interested in history, architecture, and natural beauty. Spanning the River Dee Valley in North Wales, this UNESCO World Heritage Site stands as the longest and highest aqueduct in Britain, offering breathtaking views and a unique experience for visitors. The aqueduct, […]

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Spear of Destiny

The Spear of Destiny – Spear of Longinus

Gaius Cassius Longinus is traditionally identified as the Roman soldier who pierced the side of Jesus Christ with a lance, known as the “The Spear of Destiny” or the “Spear of Longinus,” during the Crucifixion. This account is derived from the Gospel of John in the New Testament, where a soldier pierces Jesus’ side, resulting […]

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The Holy Shroud

The Shroud of Turin and Sudarium of Oviedo

The Shroud of Turin and the Sudarium of Oviedo are two of the most famous and intriguing relics in Christian history, and they are believed by some to have a direct connection to Jesus Christ. The Shroud of Turin is located in the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist in Turin, Italy. The Shroud is […]

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Illuminated Court of the Lions

The Alhambra

The Alhambra (SV) is a rich and complex historical site that is deeply intertwined with the Islamic history of Spain. It was originally constructed as a small fortress in 889 AD on the remains of Roman fortifications. However, the current complex was largely built by the Nasrid dynasty in the mid-13th century. The Nasrids were […]

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Aerial view of Le Cascate del Mulino

Saturnia Hot Springs

Saturnia Hot Springs (SV) is located in the Maremma area of Tuscany, a region in central Italy. Specifically, it is situated in the municipality of Manciano, in the province of Grosseto. This area is known for its picturesque landscapes, encompassing rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, and the Tyrrhenian coastline. Today, Saturnia Hot Springs is a […]

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I Fell In Love With Paris – A Love Story

I Fell In Love With Paris – A Love Story

Dear Diary, I Fell In Love With Paris. I fell In Love With Paris. We met at 10am. A partially cloudy day. I was standing above the train station with my suitcase in my hand, standing next to my best friend. We were taking all of it in. Paris. It truly felt like a dream. […]

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