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Yerevan, Armenia

Yerevan, Armenia
February 2020 4 mins read

Armenia, Blog, Clusters, Europe

Article for senior couples and mature solo travellers to learn about the Armenian capital Yerevan. Reading material for a small group tour of the Caucasus that includes Georgia and Tiblisi as well as Azerbaijan.

Highlights of Uzbekistan | Samanid Mausoleum

Samanid mausoleum, Bukhara
February 2020 2 mins read

Asia and the Orient, Blog, Highlights, Uzbekistan

Highlights of Uzbekistan | Samanid Mausoleum The Samanid Mausoleum, dating from the 10th century, is the oldest Muslim monument in the city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. This final resting place was built for Ismail Samani (or…

Highlights of Iran | Persepolis

Persepolis Iran
January 2020 6 mins read

Archaeology, Blog, Highlights, History, Iran, Middle East

Highlights of Iran | Persepolis Persepolis was once the capital of an empire that ruled a territory that covered Egypt to India. It is one of the wonders of the ancient world. The Achaemenid Kings…

Questions about Mongolia for Senior Travellers

mongolia horse travel
July 2019 2 mins read

Asia and the Orient, Blog, History, Mongolia

Explore and learn about on a seniors  small group tour of Mongolia and its pastoral, cultural and historic settlement. Visit Ulaanbaatar, catch the train to Moscow, seek out dinosaurs as part of a small group.   

Questions about Kyrgyzstan for Senior Travellers

A yurt in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan
July 2019 2 mins read

Asia and the Orient, Blog, Kyrgyzstan

Explore and learn about on a senior travellers  small group tour of Kyrgyzstan and its pastoral, cultural and historic settlement.

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