Sossusvlei is a salt and sand pan located within the Namib-Naukluft National Park, and it is famous for its pink, orange, and red dunes and white salt pans. You can explore through and over the dunes on foot or via 4WD. The area is almost 325m wide, and even though itβs the most popular tourism attractive spot, youβre going to feel isolated. You better visit the dunes early in the morning or later afternoon. At these times, the colors are the most magical and vibrant, and the heat is less disturbing.
Santorini is the most remarkable locations in Greece. Oia village, Emporio village, Pyrgos village, Megalochori village, ancient site of Akrotiri, Historical museum of Thera, red beach and black beach, Artspace gallery, Cine Kamari and a lot more places to go and activities to do are waiting for you in Santorini.
Jerash was founded around c. 175-164 BCE under the rule of Antiochus IV Epiphanes of the Seleucid Empire. Being blessed with resources and standing in different trade routes, Jerash grew rapidly, and many structures were built there. It later became a member of the Federation of Greek cities named the Decapolis, meaning “ten cities.” Byzantine and Muslim rulers reigned over Jerash during ages and built their own specific kind of structures during the time. The city is still alive and expanding. You can visit modern parts of the city on the east side of the ruins. Appreciatively, the ruins were not encroached by new buildings.
Sigiriya Fortress is an archeological monument in Sri Lanka, surrounded by a wonderful jungle. It is located in the middle of an island, and the closest towns to it are Dambulla and Habarane. Imagine a 200 meters mountain made of a volcanoβs magma. You will see an old building on the top, and thatβs exactly what you have been searching for, Sigiriya Fortress! The astonishing view of this building makes an unforgettable experience for visitors.
There many stories about the Dead Sea and knowing them gives you a better feeling while visiting sights. To everyone’s surprise, the Dead Sea is known as the biggest free spa on the planet. It is 10 times saltier than regular seawater and is located in one of the world’s lowest parts. Many people worldwide head to the Dead Sea to get a tan under the sun of the Dead sea. That’s because The Dead Sea is below the sea level, and it’s unlikely to get a sunburn.
The lovely Arugam Bay is the dreamland of surfers located on the shore of the Indian Ocean in Sri Lanka. It’s a small spot, with a population of a few hundred, and everything is situated along a single road parallel to the beach. Arugam Bay is the symbol of the relaxed beach scene that first drew surfers and sun-seekers to Sri Lanka. However, if you are not a surfer, there are plenty of other activities and attractions along the beach. Visiting this beautiful coastal area in Asia is a must for anyone in the world!
Wadi Rum is all you can expect from a fantastic desert! Here, the sun is violent and moody, slicing through canyons in the early morning or melting the division between rock and sand at sunset. The heat in summer is extreme, and the cold in winter is intense. For the lucky travelers who can afford a day or two to sleep over at one of the desert camps, it can be a memorable and unforgettable experience.
In Jordan’s desolate desert canyons, an ancient gem is located, the Ancient City of Petra. Petra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The city flourished over 2,000 years ago when it used to trade with Rome as an equal before earthquakes in the 4th and 6th centuries C.E., which ruined the city. This archeological city is an enormous combination of tombs, monuments, and other religious structures carved into sandstone cliffs. Petra also used to be the capital of the Nabataean kingdom, but in the first century A.D., it yielded to the rising power of Rome.