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THE KHMER EMPIRE IN SIEM REAP

Although the true origin of the name of Cambodia’s second largest city, Siem Reap, which was rediscovered in the last century due to the presence of the historic architecture of the Angkor temples, is currently unknown, a legend says that it was the Khmer monarch Ang Chan, who named the city Siem Reap (translated as:Continue reading “THE KHMER EMPIRE IN SIEM REAP”

THE PARADISE OF CÍES ISLANDS

I used to imagine that the idyllic islands could only be found somewhere far away, located near the equator. However, with the passage of time I have realized that the marvelous natural landscapes, pure and hardly exploited, it is also possible to find in other parts of world. The Cíes Islands, without a doubt, areContinue reading “THE PARADISE OF CÍES ISLANDS”

RIBIERA SACRA: MYSTERIOUS LAND IN SPAIN

Ribiera Sacra, located in in northeastern Spain, full of beautiful landscapes is a Galician secret still little explored place by tourists that leaves visitors speechless with its incredible views of rivers that flow between magnificent mountains. A sacred place, undoubtedly, as its name suggests, revered since Celtic rule, for whom the oak forests, predominant inContinue reading “RIBIERA SACRA: MYSTERIOUS LAND IN SPAIN”

DISCOVERING HISTORICAL AND ARTISTIC HERITAGE IN GREECE

I know that Greece draws a lot of attention for its wonderful maritime landscapes. However, behind the famous beaches there is also a rich historical and artistic heritage that you should explore when you arrive in this wonderful country, where the culture of the Western World originates. Previously, I had already told you about theContinue reading “DISCOVERING HISTORICAL AND ARTISTIC HERITAGE IN GREECE”

ROADTRIP THROUGH NAVARRE

Navarra is the Spanish autonomous community, located to the northeast on the Iberian Peninsula, whose name originates from the term naba, which in old Basque meant “flat land surrounded by mountains”. It is a green region of incredible beauty, unusual landscapes and cultural heritage of great historical and artistic value that you should not missContinue reading “ROADTRIP THROUGH NAVARRE”