Where to Find the Best Architecture in Porto, Portugal
Are you looking for the best architecture in Porto? From famous Portuguese tiles to the inspiration for Hogwarts, this is a look at Porto’s architecture.
Historic Sites
Historic Places and Historic Sites Around the World
These are all of our blogs about historic places and historic sites around the world at An Adventurous World
On our travels we may have come across one or two historic places and historic sites. Let’s see. There’s Machu Picchu in Peru, the Colosseum in Rome, Stonehenge in the UK. The list goes one.
Learning all about different cultures and societies directly at source really brings history to life, and that’s just another thing we love about travelling. However, it’s not just about the world’s most famous sites. It’s also about stumbling across a place you never knew even existed, like when we went to Heraclea Lyncestis in Macedonia and the Pyramids of Teotihuacan in Mexico. To us, this is the best way to learn about history!
A Tour of Petra, Jordan
There’s a reason why Petra is on everyone’s bucket list and from the Siq to the Treasury a tour of Petra is the perfect way to see all this place has to offer!
A Tour of Jerash, Jordan
If you’re heading to Jordan then you’ve got to make the trip to Jerash – it’s one of the best preserved ancient Roman cities in the world and so damn beautiful!
3 Temples in Indonesia You Just Have to Visit
Borobudur, Candi Ratu Boko & Prambanan are up there with the best temples in Indonesia. This is why you have to visit these 3 Indonesian temples!
Chasing Sunsets in Historic Bagan
Most visitor’s main objective when visiting Bagan in Myanmar is to find the perfect sunset watching spot and there are certainly a lot of them to be found.
Taking in Tikal
From the smallest cluster of stones to the tallest pyramid the whole site is incredibly impressive, and taking in Tikal is a must on any trip to Guatemala.
The Pyramids of Teotihuacan
It’s stunning to think a site such as Teotihuacan is only an hour outside of Mexico City, and these ancient pyramids are arguably the best in all of Mexico.
A Photo Essay of Plovdiv
Plovdiv is Europe’s oldest city and it is perfect for walking around with a camera in hand. Hopefully I have captured some of its beauty in this photo essay.
The Skopje Statues: The Most Pointless Tourist Attraction in Europe?
The Skopje statues was Macedonia’s plan to attract more tourists to the city. It worked, but for the wrong reasons. Here’s a look at the statues in Skopje!
What is Heraclea Lyncestis?
Heraclea Lyncestis in Macedonia was once one of the finest ancient cities in the world. This is everything you need to know about Heraclea Lyncestis before visiting.