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Long before Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus, Muslims travelled from one end of Africa to the depths of China. The names of some are famous such as Ibn Batutta, Ibn Jubayr and Al-Maqarri. Whilst they all travelled for different purposes, something innately drove them to traverse difficult paths to reach an end. Before the advent […]
Cape Town is a melting pot of different cultures and scenery and is beautifully overlooked by the dramatic Table Mountain. For budget travellers, visiting Cape Town may be daunting with its expensive price tags and luxury accommodation. But the reality is that navigating Cape Town need not be difficult if you’re on a limited budget. […]
September can be a strange and daunting time. The days are shorter, the weather turns colder, and kids start to settle back into school. Many of us go back to uni and the rest of us are trying to adjust our lifestyles again as we exit the summer holidays. It’s almost as if we don’t have […]
Winter may be around the corner, but there’s still time to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Great Britain. Whether you’re looking for a weekend break or a day trip, travelling around the UK is best done by train. Taking a railway journey across the UK gives you the chance to slow down and take in what […]
For a long time now, Saudi Arabia has been developing modern and smart technology to enhance the experience of visitors to the country. Earlier this month, the Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques rolled out AI robots within Masjid al-Haram to help worshippers with a variety of features. From Qur’an recitation to delivering sermons, and […]
Look at any picture of the Wroxeter Roman City, and you’ll immediately assume it’s located in Spain, Greece or even Turkey. Unknown to many, this 2000-year-old archaeological site – which was once Britain’s fourth largest city – is situated about five miles southeast of Shrewsbury. Historically known as Viriconium, Wroxeter usually remains hidden from tourist […]
