Polonnaruwa, located in Sri Lanka’s North Central Province, served as the island’s capital nearly a thousand years ago. Today, it offers one of the most extensive and well-preserved archaeological sites in South Asia. Visitors can walk among the ruins of royal palaces, Buddhist monasteries, and intricately carved stone temples. One of the highlights of Polonnaruwa is the Gal Vihara, a group of colossal Buddha statues carved directly into granite.
Bled, a small town in northwestern Slovenia, has gained international attention thanks to its lake, which features a lone island topped with a baroque church. Visitors often take traditional wooden boats called pletna to reach the island, where it's customary to ring the church bell and make a wish. According to local legend, the bell was originally cast in memory of a young widow’s lost husband, and today, its chime echoes across the lake as a symbol of devotion and hope.
Chobe National Park, located in the far northeastern corner of Botswana, is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and one of Africa's premier safari destinations. Known for its immense elephant population—estimated at over 120,000—the park offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat
Nestled along the banks of the majestic River Shannon in western Ireland, Limerick is a city where history and modern life blend seamlessly, offering a unique and authentic Irish experience that captures the charm and spirit of the Emerald Isle. With origins stretching back to the Viking era, Limerick offers an intriguing glimpse into the past with plenty to explore.
Ronda, perched high above the El Tajo gorge in southern Spain’s Málaga province, offers one of the most dramatic landscapes in Andalusia. The city is split in two by a 120-meter-deep canyon carved by the Guadalevín River, and connected by the iconic Puente Nuevo, an 18th-century stone bridge that took over 40 years to complete. Visitors crossing the bridge can stop at the viewpoint built into the stone itself, once used as a prison.