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Stories, maps and photographs connected to Culture.
Along the ancient Silk Road, immersed in history and culture in Uzbekistan, in nature in Kyrgyzstan, and a glimpse of Kazakhstan.
Volcanoes, Mayan culture, forests and colonial cities are the highlights of a trip that cannot be taken for granted. The availability of local people, combined with their friendly Latin American behavior, overcomes the difficulties in a region of contrasts.
Between desert and modernity, Oman and the United Arab Emirates captivate with a blend of tradition and innovation.
China, a country of contrasts: ancient dynasties and unrestrained modernity, breathtaking natural landscapes and futuristic metropolises.
A warm Iberian embrace: Portugal with its wild waves and Galicia, a land of pilgrimages and authentic flavors.
Vietnam and Cambodia: a journey from the vibrant energy of Hanoi to the peaceful temples of Angkor Wat, between history and nature.
A journey to the heart of the Andes: Inca mysteries in Peru and lunar landscapes in Bolivia, lands of ancient cultures.
Two hours by air from Rome, one lands in a country little talked about and even less known, yet one hiding immense treasures above and below the surface: more than a quarter of the world's largest desert, historical remains recalling prehistory and successive civilisations, and vast hydrocarbon reserves.
Malta, a crossroads of cultures: a millennium of history, crystal-clear waters and enchanting landscapes on an island in the Mediterranean.
Ancient and modern combine perfectly in Japan, but it is the degree of civilization inherent in the character of its inhabitants that makes it a unique country. The nature of the southern islands of Kyushu and Shikoku is perhaps the real positive surprise, far beyond expectations. Nagasaki and Hiroshima, witnesses of atomic nightmare. Nara and Kyoto, where Japan was born and lived. The Japanese Alps culminating in the sacred mountain of Fuji. Finally Nikko and Tokyo, the sacred and the great beauty united with the sacred.
Colombia is moving away from its difficult past, a country with an incredible variety of landscapes: Caribbean coasts, highlands and Andean peaks, high dunes overlooking the sea, coffee plantations and cultural aspects linked to the colonial and pre-Columbian past. All this is complemented by a multicultural population that represents one of the most interesting surprises.
Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh represent an amazing combination of history, art, and nature in India. But above all, they offer a valuable lesson to those who are willing to open their minds and see the world through a different lens, one that can appreciate the unique charm of Indian culture.
The region where Arab domination has left the greatest mark compared to the rest of the Iberian Peninsula. Granada with the Alhambra, Córdoba with the Mezquita, Seville with the Cathedral and Málaga with the Alcazaba represent this cultural and architectural mix well. A dry but not barren landscape in Andalusia, together with the cliffs of the Algarve against which the waves of the Atlantic crash, contribute to making it a mythical journey.
A week exploring Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Young countries with an important history and traces of a past that is still very present.
Iran, a hidden gem: ancient civilizations, breathtaking architecture and a welcoming culture in a country full of surprises.
Sri Lanka, the island of wonders: paradise beaches, cultural treasures and surprising biodiversity in a small jewel of the Indian Ocean.
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