With enormous and beautiful monuments, full of Silk Road heritage, Samarkand is one place you have to see in your lifetime!
The World Heritage Wachau
The Wachau Valley is about more than just the castles and medieval towns. The natural landscapes and wine terraces make this a magical region.
The unhappy Habsburgs
The Habsburgs may have had opulent homes like Schonbrunn Palace – but did it mean they were happy?
The Valley of the Kings
Go deep inside Egypt’s Valley of the Kings to see the Ancient World’s greatest burial tombs. It’s amazing how well preserved they are.
Love and power at the Taj Mahal
What makes the Taj Mahal in India such a powerful symbol of love – and power? Here’s what to look for when you visit the Taj Mahal yourself.
How the temples at Abu Simbel were saved… again
The Abu Simbel temples are one of the highlights of Egypt – for both the incredible Temple of Ramses II and the story of Abu Simbel’s relocation.
A pyramid scene
The Pyramids of Giza are the only remaining Ancient Wonder of the World. You think you know them, but there are still new mysteries to uncover
When whales walked the earth!
Whale Valley in the Egypt holds one of the greatest discoveries in the story of evolution – proof that whales once walked from land into the oceans.
Finding the lost city of Calakmul
Deep in the jungle, these enormous Mayan ruins are hardly visited – but they’re probably the most impressive you’ll see!