Several fronts The split among Assad’s opponents has often been called “the regime’s strongest card”. The armed uprising against the regime crystallized in three main fronts that fought as much or more against each other...
The civil war in Syria has soon raged for nine years. At the beginning of 2020, it was estimated that at least 380,000 people lost their lives, and the death toll continues to rise. Millions of...
The flag of Qatar is made of chocolate brown cloth with a wide white stripe on the leech; the two colors are separated from each other in a zigzag line with nine white triangles....
The reunification, preceded by the signing of an agreement (May 1988) for the joint exploitation and demilitarization of the oil frontier areas of Maareb (North) and Chaboua (South), was proclaimed in Aden on May...
Buddha’s teachings, views on life and rebirth Buddhism is a common term for the teachings of the Buddha, a “doctrine of the Savior.” After the death of the Buddha, some of his followers gathered...
The development of Tantric Buddhism began around the 3rd century in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and in South India, and was partly Hindu, but is now primarily a Tibetan-Buddhist phenomenon. The Tibetan Buddhism Vajrayana or...
Experience the amazing and unique mountain landscape of the world’s largest highland, Tibet Tibet, the roof of the world, the largest plateau on earth, and a land shrouded in mystery – an obvious country...
When to travel to Sri Lanka? In Sri Lanka you will experience, as in many of the other Asian countries, a variation in the weather. When to travel to Sri Lanka therefore largely depends...
Water sports Sri Lanka is surrounded by the Indian Ocean and the Sinhalese benefit greatly from this. In addition to commercial fishing, the sea is used extensively for water sports of all kinds. Both...
The Golden Temple in Dambulla Already at the entrance to the Golden Temple, the opulence of the place will make you close your eyes. On the roof of the temple sides a giant gold-plated...
You must experience these in Sri Lanka Sigiriya Klippen Sigiriya Klippen is a cultural treasure without equal, which even UNESCO has recognized as worth visiting. On round trips in Sri Lanka, Sigiriya is an...
Colorful, unique and original Sri Lanka exudes a peaceful atmosphere in the greenest imaginable surroundings with a lush highlands, exciting national parks, strong cultural experiences in the cozy towns and of course the beautiful...
Read about passports, visas, vaccinations and the practicalities In Sri Lanka, an impressive journey awaits, where you can combine a beach holiday with unique culture, and where you can also experience the lush nature...
Sri Lankan culture has for many years been influenced by the Western world due to the colonial era in the country. Combined with a widespread use of English and busy tourist areas, one can...
Overview Although numerous buildings from the Soviet era can still be found in the cityscape of Ashgabat, the buildings that were built after independence now dominate. Because for more than 20 years the city...
The holiday country Thailand belongs to Southeast Asia, is framed by the Indian Ocean, which divides here into the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand. The bustle of the capital Bangkok and strongholds...
Cambodia is known for its impressive Angkor Wat temple complex. One could spend days discovering the mystical surroundings. However, a Cambodia trip offers even more highlights. Immerse yourself in the history of the Khmer...
Nowhere in the world will you find such a cultural and geographical diversity as in the Chinese province of Yunnan! Experience the Yunnan Plateau with its jagged and snow-capped peaks or the tropical forests...
According to Countryaah, Uzbekistan is a Central Asian state and is best known for its importance for the Silk Road. The old trade route connected China with the Mediterranean. Silk, spices, precious metals and...
According to Countryaah, Tokyo is the capital of Japan and the largest city in the world. The contrast-filled metropolis has more than 37 million inhabitants. The city of millions, with its skyscrapers and luxury...