With white-washed towns, traditional flamenco tablaos, and centuries-old cathedrals, Spain is easily one of the most visited countries in the world thanks to its historical treasures and culture heritage. In 2018, Spain experienced the biggest increase in international arrivals (amongst the 10 most...
The Great Pyramid of Gizahas been captivating mankind for thousands of years. The only one of the seven wonders of the ancient world that's still intact, it continues to be one of the most visited tourist attractions on Earth. Visitors and scholars alike are still baffled by how the 455-f...
Laos Laos turned out to be one of our favorite countries in S.E. Asia. Mostly due to how friendly the people are there. It was also one of the most third world of all that we visited too. We tried to take a bus from Chang Mai to the Laos border, but again there were no seats...
If you were to picture the ideal tropical island with soft beaches and turquoise water, chances are you would be picturingKo Samui. Although not as popular as Phuket, Thailand’s second-largest island still lures more than 2 million visitors a year, making it one of the most-visited islands...
Inside tip: This is a Heritage Site not as often visited as some of the most famous counterparts but excellent. 10: The Incense Route, Israel The Nabataeans were ancient Arabian people, who had an independent kingdom from 312 BC with Petra as its capital. Their kingdom was allied to the...
Lying near the borders of Laos and Myanmar, this city is home to many ancient temples, tribal villages along the Mekong River and one of the best Thailand tourist places. It has plenty of historical monuments and cultural attractions for travellers to explore the traditional side of Thailand and...
HOST: Our VOA listener question this week comes from Laos. Vilasith Phonepadith asks about the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. The Golden Gate Bridge has been called one of the world's most beautiful bridges. It is also one of the most visited places in the world. Expert...
Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao on Monday visited the Confucius Institute of Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) in Dakar, Senegal, and attended the unveiling ceremony of a new teaching building. Sharing the beauty of Latin American art The 5th "Sharing the Beauty: Latin American Contemporary ...
The first in our list of the best places in Thailand is Bangkok.International flights arrive in Bangkok, so it makes sense to start your trip enjoying a few days here, shaking off jet lag. If you’ve never visited the go-go capital city of 10 million, be prepared to be mesmerized. ...
Nowadays, Borobudur is the most visited tourist attraction in the country. Contents [hide] 10. Haeinsa Temple, South Korea 9. Wat Arun, Thailand 8. Pha That Luang, Laos 7. Jokhang, Tibet 6. Todaiji Temple, Japan 5. Boudhanath, Nepal 4. Mahabodhi Temple, India 3. Shwedagon Pagoda, ...