The Batu Caves are an amazing series of caves and temples that are found in a limestone hill in Gombak, just 13 kilometers from Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. Its name comes from Sungai Batu Batu River. It is one of the most popular Hindu shrines outside India. There are three main caves, which [...]
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The best dive sites in the world
The website Scuba Travel, specialist in scuba diving, presents the top 10 sites selected by their reader, to practise this wonderful water sport. Anyone who can swim, can discover the wonders that live underwater, you only need a series of basic training in specialized centers, which carry out the minicourse and get the title, as [...]
5 free things to do in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is one of Asia‘s most vibrant cities, famous among other things, for being home to the Petronas Towers, the tallest towers in the world until recently times, for its glamorous hotels and shopping malls and entertainment centers. The most characteristic feature of Malaysia is its mix of China, India and native cultures, comprising a [...]
The most Bizarre Festivals in the world
Throughout the world, there are a huge number of popular celebrations rather unusual and weird that we wanted to collect for you from BBC Travel and The Blog of Rates to Go. Would you dare to participate in any of them? 1. Japan‘s Naked Festival (Hadaka Matsuri) is a type of Japanese festival in which participants wear a minimum amount of clothing; usually just a Japanese loincloth (called fundoshi), sometimes [...]
Islands to explore at least once in life (Part II)
Just a week ago, we showed you the most amazing islands in the world, so we continue our tour around the planet in order to discover five new and exciting places. 1. Bora Bora, French Polynesia It is an idyllic island famous for its overwater luxury bungalows surrounded by a lagoon and a barrier reef. In the [...]
10 most beautiful Mosques around the world
A mosque is a place of worship for followers of Islam. The mosque serves as a place where Muslims can come together for salat (prayer) as well as a center for information, education, and dispute settlement. The Imam leads the prayer. Large mosques play sometime a political role as well. In Islamic countries like Pakistan, Iran and Iraq, political subjects are preached by [...]




