Category: history

There are diverse cathedrals and churches in the world, many of them have the most beautiful architectural styles and became the representations of the cities they occupy. Beyond from being places of worship, these religious structures define the horizon of the places, containing priceless works of art, intricate mosaics,...

Surprisingly, everybody has an access to a bridge. But just because bridges are utilitarian in nature, it doesn’t mean to say they come in ordinary designs, nope, the truth is there are most beautiful and photographed bridges in the world. From Renaissance architectural marvels to shutterbug’s choice, said structures...

The world is full of beautiful fairy tale destinations that are actually existing. These places resemble scenes from the page of a Hans Christian Andersen or Grimms fairy tale book but are tangible which you can visit. From fantastic landscapes and enchanting castles to little towns and a forest...

One of the most important things you want to perceive when planning to go for a holiday or vacation is the most visited tourist destination of a place and it is on top of everyone’s bucket list. From theme parks and promenades to a world-famous opera house and a...

Japan is a mystery – a land of contrasts between the best attractive places and ultra-modern technology. If you are here for the first time, you can easily conclude that this country is definitely one of the most picturesque places in the world. It presents a full scale of...

A very convenient location, right at the heart of Honshu Island (main island) is the industrial city of Nagoya where there are endless possibilities of what to do and places to visit even if you’re just there for a day. Home to car giants Toyota, Honda and Mitsubishi Motors,...

Close to Tokyo at barely 35 kilometers away, the city of Yokohama may be smaller and less cramped but its tourist attractions are worth visiting especially for backpackers. Any visitor to this city just can’t help but appreciate the magnificent combination of old and new, the hills and the...

Tokyo, one of the greatest cities in the world and the bustling heart of Japan. This ultra-modern yet very traditional city offers lots of things to do and there are simple ways to enjoy its spots, museums and cultural attractions. A very clean metropolis where you always feels safe...

Maizuru Port, Kyoto Profecture, Japan Home to Amanohashidate, one of the top three well known scenic views in Japan, Maizuru Port is regarded as the northern entrance to World Heritage site, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto. Located at Maizuru Bay, this has been an important port for centuries, having...

Port of Osaka, Kansai Region, Japan Lying at the mouth of Osaka Bay on the coastal plain of Yudo River is one of Japan‘s leading port, the Port of Osaka. Known in the olden times as “Naniwazu”, it served as the embarkation point for ships sailing to and from...