Asia is distant and diverse – China and India offer impressive impressions with their mega-metropolises. Thailand, on the other hand, shines with its dream beaches. Discover the diversity of Asia.
It gets very hot in summer in Yerevan, the Armenian capital, from which you can see the always snow-capped peaks of the Ararat Mountains in Turkey on a clear day. Down in Yerevan, however, the climate is ideally suited for Mediterranean-style evening city walks. Vegetables, fruit and especially the pomegranate, which is ubiquitous in Armenia, thrive under these...
This country is mysterious, and its capital is exciting. Saudi Arabia is one of those regions on the globe that is often misunderstood. So of course it is nonsense to believe that every Saudi is an oil sheikh. It is true that most of the inhabitants of the metropolis of Riyadh are strict in their faith, but not only the super-rich but also quite normal people live...
If you have chosen the paradisiacal beaches of the Philippines as the destination of your long-distance trip, you can’t avoid Manila. And the holidaymaker enters historic ground in the capital of this island state, because on many corners of Manila you can discover the traces of the former conquerors on closer inspection. Twelve million people live here, and...
At the intersection of historic caravan routes lies one of the most interesting metropolises in the Middle East on biblical ground: Amman. Jordan’s capital looks back on a long history of settlement. Rome was built on seven hills, but Amman has expanded over the centuries and now has 19 hills. The city is proud of its history, it presents itself as Arab and at...
Thailand is one of the most beautiful holiday paradises in the world and attracts millions of tourists every year. Even for little money, every holidaymaker can experience Thailand from its most beautiful side. The rich culture and the breathtaking beauty of the landscape invite you to an extended discovery tour of the exotic kingdom. From Bangkok with its impressive...
The paradisiacal island of Palawan is one of the most beautiful islands in the world. Bizarre rock formations, dreamlike, fine sand, white beaches, hidden lagoons, turquoise blue water and a unique flora and fauna, as well as a fascinating underwater world characterize this exotic island paradise. A large part of the island’s area is designated as a protected...
Jerusalem is not only a tourist destination: it is a pilgrimage destination and place of pilgrimage, the center of three world religions. Nowhere else do Judaism, Christianity and Islam live so close together, nowhere else is history and religion so palpable as in Jerusalem. Jewish Jerusalem Jerusalem is the cultural and religious center of Israel and Judaism. The...
Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, is located on the western coast of the Caspian Sea. The city is home to several universities, research institutes and museums. It is also considered an important economic and cultural centre. Baku and the trade in oil Due to its favorable location, the history of the city is significant. It was an important transport hub early on, and...
Langkawi is Malaysia’s holiday island and still a real insider tip. Holidaymakers who are looking for relaxation, but also variety, who already know Thailand or do not want to visit it , will find a little gem here with fantastic beaches, evergreen forests and yet urban infrastructure and thus the amenities that make a holiday perfect. Langkawi is also still...
A wonderful place for a relaxing holiday is the Thai island of Koh Lanta. It is one of Siam’s most beautiful island paradises and offers its guests plenty of peace and relaxation. This makes the idyllic island ideal for travellers who want to spend their holidays away from the usual party tourism. The island of Koh Lanta enchants with its magnificent white...