Finding Sary-Chelek Lake
In the Western Tien-Shan Mountains, you’ll find one of the most beautiful places in Kyrgyzstan – a UNESCO biosphere and World Heritage Site.
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The best palaces in Turin
The House of Savoy left some incredible residences in Italy – and this is how you can visit their palaces in Turin.
Control the water, control the people
The Romans didn’t just use armies to take over Europe. Constructions like this bridge helped them win the hearts and minds of the people they conquered.
Inside Genoa’s Palazzi dei Rolli
Built centuries ago, these palatial homes in Genoa have only got better with age.
Boboli Gardens and beyond
The Boboli Gardens and Pitti Palace may get all the attention but there are more Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany that you can visit.
Marketing a sacred mountain
It’s been worshipped for at least 1500 years but perhaps this mountain was declared sacred just to attract Silk Road travellers?