A trip to Olympus Cyprus

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Travel Info

dite, the Troodos Mountains stand against the pagan goddess with a wealth of celestial magnitude. And, in addition to the highest peak of the island, Mount Olympus, Troodos is home to beautiful churches built in the Byzantine period. Encased in idyllic forests, gems of simple architecture of these temples are inside, as embodied in frescoes and icons that leave visitors speechless. All the churches of the region deserve a leisurely visit and cur… Continue reading →

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Turkish culture

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Travel Info

…e of Turkish literature today is certainly the Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk. Such representatives of avant-garde movements in Turkish literature as Nazim Hikmet and Yasar Kemal are also well-known. The literature of the Ottoman period is more of a religious nature, which is associated with restrictions established by Islam… … Continue reading →

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Vacation to Tana Toraja – Indonesia

Posted on March 7, 2009 by Travel Info

…, cocoa, clove and especially the coffee. Arabica Coffee from Tana Toraja has long been known as one of the best in the world. When the season arrived, around the month of June until September, when children enter the holiday period, or when the harvest is finished, then immediately the ceremony, a ceremonial death ritual ancestral heritage. During this period, Rantepao changed into a place where the main port of tourists, both the archipelago an… Continue reading →

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Venice in the moonlight

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Travel Info

Beyond Carnival of Venice dreamlike beauty resists invincible years, fashion and periodic threats of collapse. When the sun goes down, the city impossible, far from any logic, is more than ever the world of fantasy and romantic ideas. There is nothing more reveledor to awaken to the reality of Venice to travel its winding main street at dusk. The vaporetto or water buses traverse the Grand Canal from the train station of Santa Lucia to the Rialt… Continue reading →

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Tipaza, the boundless love of Albert Camus

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Travel Info

…l Mausoleum, a curious circular building stone of colossal dimensions, which houses the seplucro of the daughter of Cleopatra and Mark Antony. To walk around this beautiful set of ruins Phoenician, Roman, early Christian and Byzantine Heritage Site by UNESCO is an excellent way to learn a little more intense relationship between Northern Africa and the Mediterranean countries. Tipaza modern city was founded in 1857 and its coast is a powerful a… Continue reading →

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