Istanbul, Europe's largest city, is one of the best city break destinations in Turkey. The city has a mix of cultural ...

Discover the 10 Oldest Cathedrals in The World, from Armenia's ancient Etchmiadzin to Spain's revered Santiago de Compostela, ...

Sophia Nguyen is the news and features writer for the Books section at The Washington Post. She previously served as assistant editor on the National Politics desk and as an assistant editor for ...

In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

As per the World Economic Outlook Report, global tourism expanded by 2.9% in 2024, signaling a resurgence in international travel. Here's a look at the top 10 favourites for millions of travellers, ...

Hagia Sophia, an architectural marvel and a symbol of Istanbul’s rich history, stands as a testament to the city’s diverse cultural heritage. Originally built as a cathedral in the 6th century, it has ...

Bilbao. Image © Tommie Hansen via Wikipedia under CC BY 3.0 The historical Roman town has been busy at work and new exciting buildings, squares, and public parks ...

Procreate is many artists' go-to drawing program, but since it's only available for iPad and iPhone, it's not something that Windows users can easily gain access to. Fortunately, I've checked out ...

An article written by IUML state president Sayyid Sadiq Ali Thangal in 2020, hailing Turkey’s reconversion of the Hagia Sophia into a mosque ... YouTube and other platforms in northern Kerala, drawing ...

In winter, you can explore iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque with fewer crowds,” says Tesa Totengco, founder of Travels with Tesa. The weather tends to be gloomier in ...

Visiting the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are essential on ... you won’t cause a disturbance or draw unwanted attention to yourself. Here’s what to keep in mind when visiting a mosque in ...