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Beyond Petra: 5 dramatic desert treasures of Jordan Israel’s neighbour Jordan is home to some the most fascinating excursions from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem. Top of the list for many, of course,… Started by Iberia Airlines	0	Mar 19, 2018
ancient cave city in Georgia, today on Tripatini's Instagram More than 3,000 years old, a short drive from capitalTbilisi...just wow! See details. Started by Tripatini	0	Mar 12, 2018
5 top historic sights in Peking/Beijing The world’s third most populous city is one of those places which are of course home to some of the most iconic historic sights on the pla… Started by Tripatini	0	Aug 28, 2017
An astonishing Egyptian temple in...Madrid?? During my first visit to Madrid way back in 1978, strolling out near my family’s hotel near Plaza de España, I was gobsmacked to suddenly… Started by David Paul Appell	0	Aug 22, 2017
How Spain's conquest of the Americas was saved by an eclipse Today, many across the USA are watching in fascination a rare solar eclipse as the moon's shadow makes its way across the country this afte… Started by Max Pesling	0	Aug 21, 2017
4 top sites of the American Revolution In school, U.S. kids still learn the patriotic poem connected to the battle of Concord and Lexington, Massachusetts that begins, “Listen,… Started by Max Pesling	0	Jul 4, 2017
Getting to Machu Picchu Long gone are the days when you could hover over the Andes Mountains to view Machu Picchu from above in a helicopter. All flights have bee… Started by Tripatini	0	Jun 19, 2017
Xi'an, China - beyond the Terracotta Army, an amazing city wall & Muslim culture Though yet another of China's megalopolises, Xi’an (pop. 13.6 million), on an inland plain in the country's northwest, is one of the Middle… Started by José Balido	0	Jun 6, 2017
4 awesome archaeological excursions from Athens The Acropolis, the Plaka, and the rest of Greece‘s compelling capital are a treasure chest you could rummage through for days if not weeks… Started by EnLinea Media	0	May 24, 2017
The Mayan sites of El Salvador, and the 'Pompeii of the Americas' The allures of the tiny Central American country of El Salvador are still not all that well known beyond its borders. Furthermore, local t… Started by EnLinea Media	0	Jan 17, 2017