Thailand’s Buddhist Temples
With the domination of Buddhism in Thailand, there are plenty of holy sites to visit. Some of the most opulent Buddhist sites in the world are to be found here.
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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Author: Pilot Guides
Palm Springs Modern
In the mid 20th century the mountains and valleys of the Coachella Valley inspired a distinctive brand of the modernist building movement which would become known as desert modernism.
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Carnival Season
It’s Carnival season! We’ve rounded up our favourites so you can see how Mardi Gras and Carnival are celebrated around the world.
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Venice over tourism worsens
Venice is to ban loudspeakers and tourist groups of more than 25 people, in a bid to ease the impact of mass tourism on the Italian city, according to the BBC
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Coptic Art and Tombs in Egypt
Long before it was an Islamic country, Egypt’s primary religious belief system was a form of Christianity. The country was one of the first to accept Christianity after it was brought there as early as 40 AD by missionaries, but it was over 300 years before it was officially adopted as the official religion.
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