A trip to Agra (home of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort) in India (starting from New Delhi) – Part 1

Architecture, Asia, History, India, Monument, UNESCO, Uttar Pradesh - No Comments » - Posted on February, 23 at 12:42 pm

This is a trip that happened in winter, in fact, very close to Christmas time. We had holidays from Christmas to New Year, and decided to go for a short trip. It had been 20 years since I had lost gone to visit the Taj Mahal, and it seemed like an opportune time to go [...]

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Luxor in Egypt

Africa, Architecture, Egypt, History, Statue, Structure, Temple, Tourist, UNESCO, World Heritage - No Comments » - Posted on December, 13 at 7:16 pm

Egypt has a specific tourist route, which starts from Cairo and goes all the way to Abu Simbel – covering essentially a path along the Nile, going from Cairo to Luxor to Aswan to Abu Simbel. Luxor forms an integral part of such a tourist route, with many monuments located nearby. Luxor is also the [...]

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