Thursday, February 14, 2019

Rila Monastery: a UNESCO Cultural Heritage

Rila Monastery – a UNESCO world heritage site

With more than 1000 years of history it impresses with both architectural and natural beauty. It’s one of the 9 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Bulgaria, designated in 1983.

Monday, January 28, 2019

Samarkand: the art of handmade paper

Near Samarkand there is an operating paper mill, where craftsmen make by hand famous Samarkand paper on ancient technologies.Whenever people engage their hands and minds to make paper, there is a continuing opportunity for evolution of the craft.

Thursday, October 25, 2018

The Red Fort (Lal Qila), a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Delhi



Did you know that India has nearly 3,700 historic monuments, including 31 UNESCO world heritage sites. Among them is the Red Fort, the largest historical structure in Old Delhi and one of the most popular tourist destinations. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007.

Tuesday, May 01, 2018

Wadi Rum: Jordan’s fourth UNESCO World Heritage site


Wadi Rum is Jordan’s fourth UNESCO World Heritage site, joining Petra, Quseir Amra, and Um er Rassas on the list of unique sites which are considered to be of outstanding universal value to humanity. Jordan would be campaigning for the Dead Sea to be named as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.

Monday, February 19, 2018

Popular wedding photography locations in Uzbekistan


In the life of the Uzbeks, from birth till the dying day, no event is as significant as wedding. Nearly everyone gets married and, despite the huge cost, all the newlyweds yearn for an extraordinary wedding.