1. By ferry. There is a ferry from Istanbul to Yalova. The ferry departs from the Yenikapı Pier in Istanbul. On the first tier of the ferry there is transport, on the second – places for passengers. There are toilets, a buffet, comfortable chairs, open areas to watch the scenery and feed the seagulls. From […]
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Tomb of Emperor Tu Duc. 6 kilometers from Hue, on a hill, in the town of Duong Xuan Thuong, is the tomb of Emperor Tu Duc. This place is surrounded by a pine grove and red jasmine, which is especially magnificent during flowering. The history of the construction of the tomb itself is interesting. The […]
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Burma in antiquity was very little known, and confused with India, or Indochina. We also know little of its internal history; traditions are very vague. Certainly it seems that it was subject to the Pegu, when in 1750 Alompra (Alaung-Prah), a Burmese peasant, began a revolution, the result of which was the reunion of Pegu, […]
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Hiroshima, Japan: The city gained notoriety The city in the southwest of the Japanese Peninsula gained notoriety on August 6, 1945. When one hears the name of the city of Hiroshima, one inevitably associates it with the atomic bombing in World War II and the unspeakable suffering and deaths that this nuclear attack caused for […]
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After the terrorist attack in the United States in 2001, China joined the US-led ” fight against terrorism “. This is also seen from the Chinese side as a legitimation of the regime’s struggle against the Xinjiang separatists, who are alleged to be at war with the al-Qaeda terrorist network. In 2004, for the first […]
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China’s contemporary history can be said to begin on February 19, 1997, when Deng Xiaoping died, aged 92 years. It marked the end of “second generation leaders” in China, the veterans of the war and the revolution. With its four modernizations and liberalization of the economy, Deng Xiaoping laid the foundation for a new development […]
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HISTORY OF ASIA ” The cradle of civilization ” is said to be in Asia. Around 1.8 million years ago, the Homo Erectus lived in Asia, as evidenced by finds from China and India. The Homo Erectus is said to have come from Africa to Asia and was later replaced by the Homo Sapiens, who […]
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While the largest Asian countries knew this evolution, the Portuguese and Spanish geographical explorations began at the end of the century. XV paved the way for European expansionism in Asia which, however, until the century. XIX, had an essentially commercial character. The succession of hegemony of the Portuguese, then of the Dutch and finally of […]
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Since the beginning of the 16th century, the Islamic area was ruled by the Safavids in Persia (Iran, history), the Mughals in India and the Ottoman Empire (Turkey, history); The latter also seized large parts of southern Europe and was not finally prevented from advancing further into Central Europe until the Battle of Kahlenberg near […]
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Join Tourist Travel and experience the real Asia Asia offers unique experiences in amazing surroundings. Our strongest starting point in Asia is in Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan, India, China and Uzbekistan, and from here we offer a wealth of opportunities. We travel with a Danish tour guide or at tailor-made, individually arranged events. This is true […]
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The country’s currency is the New Turkmenistan Manat (ISO-4217 code: TMT). One TMT corresponds to 100 teňňe. In January 2009, the TMT replaced the previously valid Turkmenistan manat at a rate of 1 to 5,000. The exchange rate to the US dollar is fixed by the state and has been exactly 3.41 TMT per US […]
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When is the best time to visit Central Japan? The best time to travel to Central Japan is in spring and autumn. From the end of March it will be warmer again and the summer rainy season has not yet started. In April and May the temperatures are around 20 degrees and you have six […]
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Islands, islands, islands, islands and even more islands. Discovered, developed, intricate, untouched, touching. But there are also jungles, cities, villages endless beaches and a fantastic underwater life in Indonesia. Here you can get an outlet for the desires of many senses. Food is a chapter in itself, as are the living conditions of the many […]
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