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One of the largest protected areas in the Sahara, home to 600-metre red dunes, 8,000-year-old rock art, and Tuareg nomads who still live as their ancestors did – here’s what you need to know about visiting Tassili n’Ajjer National Park and its most spectacular corner, the Tadrart Rouge.
Bulgaria’s most sacred landmark, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the most breathtaking places in the Balkans – here’s everything you need to plan your visit.
If you’re planning a trip to Bulgaria, it can be surprisingly hard to decide where to go first. This is a country where Roman cities sit beside mountain monasteries, rose fields stretch across entire valleys, and remote villages still keep centuries-old traditions alive—often just a short drive apart.
High in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan, at 3,016 metres above sea level, Song-Kul Lake feels like another world. There are no towns here. No paved roads circling the shoreline. No permanent settlements. Just open pasture, grazing horses, scattered yurts, and the slow rhythm of nomadic life continuing much as it has for centuries. It’s the kind of place that makes you realise how rarely you actually feel free. For many travellers, Song Kol is the highlight of Kyrgyzstan and here is what you need to know before you visit it.