fact or fiction

Is it a fact or merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores travel myths to help you avoid making that wrong turn.

Myth and Memory in the Kingdoms of the Sea
I’ve always been intrigued by the grandeur of the ancient Southeast Asian empires. And so, the setting of my second book begins a thousand years ago, when the maritime empires of this region stood at their peak, blazing with Hindu-Buddhist glory.
By Black Vanilla6 months ago in Wander
Why Morocco Should Be Your Next Dream Destination
Close your eyes and imagine wandering through mazelike markets filled with the scent of spices, sipping mint tea under a desert sky, or watching the Atlantic waves crash against golden cliffs. If this sounds like a dream, then Morocco should be at the top of your travel bucket list.
By Awais Khan6 months ago in Wander
A Hidden Gem Itinerary
Explore the lesser-known wonders of Switzerland’s iconic mountain range The Swiss Alps are known worldwide for their jaw-dropping beauty—snowcapped peaks, turquoise lakes, charming wooden chalets, and scenic train rides. But while tourists flock to hotspots like Zermatt, Interlaken, and Jungfraujoch, there's another side of the Alps waiting to be discovered: the hidden gems.
By Awais Khan6 months ago in Wander
Places to Visit Before You Die. AI-Generated.
The world is full of breathtaking wonders—some natural, some manmade, and all unforgettable. If you're dreaming of ticking off the most iconic, soulstirring destinations on Earth, you're in the right place. This is the ultimate travel bucket list—a collection of places so incredible, you simply must experience them at least once in your lifetime.
By Awais Khan6 months ago in Wander
What I’ve Learned from Traveling Alone
There’s something uniquely terrifying—and liberating—about booking a trip for one. No backup plans. No familiar voices.
By Irfan Ali6 months ago in Wander
When Paths Cross Again
Some stories begin quietly, without any grand opening or dramatic twist. They begin with a moment—a look, a feeling, an unexpected connection that lingers in the heart long after it's passed. This is one such story.
By Hameed Ullah 7 months ago in Wander
Discover a Springtime Paradise
If you're dreaming of a travel destination that feels like a living painting — where Victorian boutique shops, floral-lined cobblestone paths, and rooftop gardens invite you into a world of timeless charm — then welcome to the springtime enchantment of a picturesque Baroque-style village.
By Muhammad waqas7 months ago in Wander
The Beauty of Indonesia
Indonesia, a sprawling archipelago of over 17,000 islands, is a land blessed with an abundance of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and historical depth. From the emerald-green rice terraces of Bali to the snow-capped peaks of Papua, from the bustling metropolis of Jakarta to the serene villages in Sulawesi, Indonesia is a country where tradition and modernity, nature and humanity, coexist in intricate harmony. The beauty of Indonesia is not merely found in its landscapes but in the hearts of its people, the richness of its cultures, and the spirit of unity in diversity—“Bhinneka Tunggal Ika.”
By Sky7 months ago in Wander
The Hidden Village That Doesn’t Exist on Any Map
For 31-year-old travel vlogger Sarah Langdon, adventure wasn’t just a hobby — it was her job. Her YouTube channel, “Lost & Found Trails,” had amassed over 200K followers thanks to her fearless exploration of remote villages, forgotten temples, and places untouched by tourism. But one trip would change everything — and leave her fans and family with nothing but questions.
By Sohanur Rahman7 months ago in Wander
Vanished Trails: The Trip That Left One Traveller Missing Without a Trace
Look, in a world where everyone’s Instagramming their “Eat, Pray, Love” moment, Mia Jensen was basically living the dream. She chucked her job, slung a backpack over her shoulder, and bounced off to see the wild, untouched bits of Himachal Pradesh—yeah, the India with the misty mountains and all that spiritual jazz.
By Sohanur Rahman7 months ago in Wander
Enter If You Dare: The Creepiest and Most Mysterious Places in the United States of America. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
The United States is filled with places that leave us puzzled. Some are awe-inspiring natural formations; others are eerie man-made relics shrouded in legend. A few may be haunted, some are tied to extraterrestrial theories, and others simply defy logical explanation. What’s undeniable is our fascination with the unknown mystery captures our imagination like nothing else.
By Kayiwa Sirajje7 months ago in Wander
"Places Around the World Where Time Stands Still"
Introduction There are places in the world where the relentless ticking of the clock seems to hush — where the air carries stories of centuries past, and every stone path feels like a portal into history. These are not your typical vacation spots; they are timeless travel destinations, havens for those who yearn to disconnect from modern chaos and reconnect with something older, deeper, and profoundly still.
By Shamshair Khan Hasan Zai8 months ago in Wander