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Seven Ancient Roads That Connected the World

June 2021 13 mins read

Aboriginal History, Africa, Americas, Asia and the Orient, Australia, Blog, Clusters, Highlights, Middle East

Trade and immigration has shaped much of the World. Article about the Silk road, Aboriginal trade routes and Pilgrims for small group tours for mature couples and solo travellers. Explores Australia, Spain, Italy and China.

Beauty and Artistry in Iran: The Persian Garden and Persian Mosaic Tiles

Tour of Iran
October 2019 8 mins read

Architecture, Art, Blog, History, Iran, Middle East

Guide to Persian Mosaics and Gardens | Small group tours Iran Beauty and artistry can be seen everywhere in Iran, and its philosophy and religious beliefs are reflected in the country’s public and private spaces.…

History of Persian Carpets

Persian carpet
October 2019 10 mins read

Blog, History, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Middle East, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan

History of Persian Carpets: From the Nomadic Tribes of Iran to Europe’s Richest | Small group tours Iran In addition to its gardens and mosaic tiles, Iran (formerly Persia) is famous the world over for…

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