aysegul 14 April 14:00

Queen of Mediterrania

Emperor Constantine Porphrogenitus described Kas as;

“Thrice blessed, myrrh-breathing city of the Lycians, where the mighty Nicolaus, servant of God, spouts forth myrrh in accordance with the city’s name.”

(Note: In the text, referred Nicolaus is Santa Nicola as we know today )

Kas is a small historical town on the south coast of Turkey. It was one of the most important bishop and marine city…

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daveatlarge 10 April 14:00

Koh Phi Phi – The Tsunami Four Years On

I had two days before my flight from Krabi to Bangkok. Air Asia fly for twenty five pounds, much preferable to paying twenty pounds for the shitty journey we had on the way down. Koh Lanta was not doing it for us as there was no life there so we got a ferry to Koh Phi Phi.

After getting ripped off…

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everthenomad 17 March 13:00

Todos Santos, Mexico

A few years back, I spent New Year’s Eve with friends in Los Cabos, Mexico, on the southern Baja peninsula. While it was a lovely gathering and a relaxing beach holiday, I wasn’t so taken with the area’s touristy development. Sure, there’s something nice about sitting on the beach and drinking cocktails by the pool all day but after a…

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Heba Hamed 09:00

Egypt: the beach of Mersa Matrouh

Mersa Matrouh is one of the most beautiful cities in Egypt, it is located 290 km west from Alexandria and it’s known for its beautiful beaches, crystal water, soft white sand, friendly people. It also has many places you’d be eager to see. Matrouh has many beaches where you can enjoy the transparent calm blue water as there’s no waves in…

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