Monte Albán Ruins in Oaxaca: Ancient Wonders Unveiled! (updated 2023) Monte Alban’s Mysterious Ruins of Oaxaca and the pyramids have been mysterious for generations. Highly visible on top a man-made plateau, this archeological site near Oaxaca City...
Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Europe and these unique sites (updated 2023) There are so many amazing Unesco World Heritage Sites in Europe that are worth visiting and are cultural treasures in each country. I’ve asked journalists and travel...
Unveiling the Marvels: Top UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Asia that Showcase Rich Cultural Heritage When you visit any Asian country, you’ll be amazed by all the stunning temples, historic cities, landmarks and natural landscapes that have been designated as...
Visiting Pelourinho Salvador de Bahia in Brazil In this post, we explore the region and capital city of Pelourinho in Salvadore de Bahia. We check out the historic district with its stunning churches, architecture and Old Town appeal, views and cultural treasures to...
Must-see Vigan tourist spots, Ilocos Sur, Philippines In this post we discover the 13 must see Vigan attractions, landmarks and places of interest to explore around Ilocos Sur in the Northern Philippines region. We explore delicious food venues, scenic views, walking...
Unveiling the Sacred Origins: Exploring Buddha’s Birthplace at Lumbini (updated 2023) ” Do not dwell on the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment” Buddha Lumbini located on the southwestern region of...
Hi, I'm Noel, a writer and photographer based in San Francisco and Hawaii. I write about delicious food and wine indulgences, thoughtful luxury, and adventure travel. I share camera tips and techniques while exploring new and unusual places around the world. My site explores culture and history, art and architecture, world heritage sites, exotic locals, along with nature tours and natural landscapes worldwide. Quite a mixed bag of curiosities and quirky interests, just like myself.
