middle east

The Middle East may not have peace, but the region is perfect for travelers looking for gorgeous views, rich history, and cultural diversity.

Trekking into the Heart of the Himalayas: Annapurna Base Camp Trek
The Annapurna Base Camp trek stands as a beacon for adventurers seeking an unforgettable Himalayan experience. Situated in the heart of Nepal, this iconic journey leads intrepid souls through a diverse tapestry of landscapes, from terraced fields and lush forests to rugged terrains, all culminating at the base camp of the world's tenth highest peak, Annapurna.
By Avishek khadka2 years ago in Wander
10 MOST weird and Unusual Rituals around the world
1. **Aghori Rituals (India):** The Aghori sect is a small group of ascetic Shaiva sadhus known for their extreme and unconventional practices. They live near cremation grounds, meditate on human corpses, and engage in rituals involving human skulls. Some Aghoris are known to consume human flesh and drink from human skulls as part of their spiritual practices, believing that by confronting death and decay, they can transcend the duality of life and death.
By Salman siddique2 years ago in Wander
10 Reasons- not to move to USA
First thing is they don't want you Hahahahaa Jokes apart Lets find out, America is considered a desirable destination for several reasons. First and foremost, it offers vast economic opportunities, with a dynamic and diverse job market that attracts professionals from around the world. The country's commitment to education is reflected in its world-renowned universities, fostering intellectual growth and innovation. America's cultural diversity stands out, creating a unique and inclusive society where individuals can learn from a multitude of perspectives. The nation's technological prowess, particularly evident in hubs like Silicon Valley, contributes to global advancements and innovation. Additionally, the United States is known for its natural beauty, boasting stunning landscapes and national parks that attract nature enthusiasts. Finally, the country values freedom and democracy, providing citizens with fundamental rights and liberties, making it an attractive place for those who value democratic principles.
By Salman siddique2 years ago in Wander
The strangest 10 laws around the world. Content Warning.
Every country in the world enacts laws to serve its people and citizens, but some countries sometimes pass strange laws, unbelievable laws of mind, and some very funny.
By Mahmoud Aburubaa2 years ago in Wander
Memories of Qatar
This is a response to Heather Hubler's Write Me a Letter Challenge. Heather, my new old friend, I hope you enjoy. My dearest friend,
By Lynda Spargur2 years ago in Wander
Jerusalem be-still my heart
Today I arrived in Jerusalem about 3 hours ago. The trip from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem was so easy; the transportation here is terrific. I took a bus, train, and tram and realized I had to drop some dead weight. My backpack is too heavy.
By sara burdick2 years ago in Wander
Most Beautiful Airport in Nepal: Lukla
In the remote reaches of the Solukhumbu district in Nepal, high amidst the majestic Himalayan mountains, there exists a tiny but remarkable airport that plays a pivotal role in the lives of both locals and adventurous travelers. Lukla Airport, also known as Tenzing-Hillary Airport, stands as a testament to human tenacity and engineering ingenuity. This small airstrip, perched perilously on the side of a steep mountain, has earned itself a reputation as one of the most dangerous airports in the world due to its challenging location and unpredictable weather conditions. Yet, despite the risks, Lukla Airport remains the primary gateway for those embarking on journeys to explore the world's highest peaks, including the legendary Mount Everest.
By Avishek khadka2 years ago in Wander
Mukaab: A Bold Architectural Endeavor
Mukaab: Riyadh's Architectural Marvel Mukaab: Riyadh's Architectural Marvel Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, is undergoing a remarkable transformation in its architectural landscape with the advent of Mukaab. Mukaab is a bold architectural endeavor that seeks to redefine Riyadh's skyline and showcase the city's modernity and grandeur. Built with the vision of creating a dynamic and vibrant metropolis, Mukaab is not only reshaping Riyadh's physical appearance but also revolutionizing the way people perceive the city. Mukaab, which means "entrance" in Arabic, is a testament to the ambitious urban development plans set forth by the Arriyadh Development Authority. This innovative project combines modern building principles with regionalist designs, resulting in a distinctive and visually striking complex. The influence of historical factors in shaping Riyadh's urban expansion cannot be overlooked It appears that the construction of King Abdul-Aziz's palace north of the walled city set a prevailing pattern for the city's growth. The Al-Murabba plan, in particular, played a noteworthy role in expanding the urban area and overcoming the limitations on physical expansion imposed by the old city walls. The impact of this expansion was not without its challenges. An important result of this urban expansion was the widespread suburbanization of Riyadh, which resulted in the decline of the city's modern central area and the rise of dilapidated slums and housing for lower-income Saudi populations, as well as a vulnerable expatriate labor force from Third World countries. Against this context, Mukaab stands out as a symbol of advancement and creativity. With Riyadh's ambitious Vision 2030, Mukaab serves as a symbol of the city's commitment to becoming a world-class metropolis. By integrating modern building principles with regionalist designs, Mukaab embodies the harmonious blend of tradition and progressiveness that characterizes Saudi Arabia's cultural heritage.
By iCi BuZz2 years ago in Wander
The Ultimate Guide to the Top 20 Countries for Overseas Employment: Visa Procedures, Pros, Cons, Minimum Wage Rates, and Permanent Residency Possibilities
Introduction Working abroad can be an enriching experience, offering new challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth. To assist you in making an informed decision, we have compiled a list of the top 20 countries that provide exceptional benefits for overseas employees. This article will not only provide step-by-step procedures for applying for work visas in each country and the current requirements but also shed light on the possibilities and rates of obtaining permanent residency, making it easier for you to plan for your long-term future.
By WanderLUST2 years ago in Wander
"World's Most Dangerous Hikes: Tackling Nature's Ultimate Challenges"
Introduction For adventurers seeking an adrenaline rush and the thrill of conquering nature's most extreme terrains, the world's most dangerous hikes present the ultimate test of courage and determination. These treacherous trails weave through rugged mountains, dizzying cliffs, and untamed wilderness, pushing hikers to their physical and mental limits. Far from the well-trodden paths, these death-defying journeys reward those who dare to tread with awe-inspiring landscapes and an unmatched sense of accomplishment. In this article, we embark on a gripping exploration of the world's most dangerous hikes, revealing the allure, challenges, and rewards of venturing into the heart of nature's ultimate challenges.
By Prerna S2 years ago in Wander
Eleven things you should be aware of before visiting Israel 2023
Transportation, clothing, weather, and whether or not the country is expensive or affordable. Yet with that said, you can make any country affordable if you want.
By sara burdick3 years ago in Wander
How to Maintain the Healthiest Year of Your Life in Dubai
Are you ready to embark on a journey towards the healthiest year of your life? Look no further than Dubai, the vibrant city that offers a plethora of opportunities to improve your physical and mental well-being. From breathtaking outdoor activities to nourishing culinary experiences, Dubai has it all.
By Daphne Olga3 years ago in Wander