The City of Luxor: Archeologically Stunning
The city of Luxor is in southern Egypt. This city contains the ruins of the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, which was the pharaoh’s capital during the 11th century B.C. Today, the city of Luxor holds two huge ancient monuments, the Luxor and Karnak Temple. While in the city, you’ll also have the opportunity to see the…
March 4, 2021
The Great Pyramids of Giza
The Great Pyramids of Giza are one of the last of the ancient 7 Wonders of the World to still be standing! They are 5000 years old and consist of 3 large pyramids and 6 smaller ones surrounding the bigger 3. They are from the fourth dynasty of the ancient kings of Egypt, the world’s…
February 28, 2021
The Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Welcome to the Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, also known as the Alabaster Mosque. This mosque is truly beautiful. It sits on top of a large hill and is the only place high enough to view the entire city of Cairo, which is a magnificent sight to see. The Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali is…
The Shrine of Our Lady of Las Lajas: Exquisite Architecture
Hey everyone, welcome back to another travel entry. We are now in the beautiful city of Ipiales, Colombia. My favorite part of this city would have to be exploring The Shrine of Our Lady of Las Lajas. This was the most beautiful architecture I think I have ever seen. I was truly in awe of…
February 13, 2021
Isla Mujeres: Crystal Blue Water and Soft Sands
Welcome to Cancun. This amazing place is located in Mexico. During our time in Cancun, we explored the island of Isla Mujeres, which is located right off the coast. This island is the perfect vacation getaway. The sunny skies, crystal blue water, and soft sands make for a tropical paradise. This island has so many…
January 26, 2021
Ancient Mayan Temple: The Tulum Ruins
Hi everyone, welcome back to another entry in my travel blog. Next up is the town Tulum, which is located on the Caribbean coastline of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. The Mayans built the town in the late thirteenth century, during the post-classic period. It’s the only Mayan city built on the coast, which is super interesting.…
January 17, 2021
Danilovgrad, Montenegro: The Ostrog Monastery
Welcome back, everyone! We are now in the incredible city of Danilovgrad, Montenegro. This town is located at the center of Montenegro, near the Zeta River valley. We spent the majority of our time at the Ostrog Monastery. However, this city is full of history and has many options for tours and excursions. The landscape…