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THE CHEST OF WISHES, A TIBETAN LEGEND

According to an ancient Tibetan legend, which dates from the time when the first reign of the Dynasty of the 30 Kings took place, during the government of the great Lord Nyakhi Tsampo on Tibet, there was a young monk belonging to the old Bön religion, who revealed a way to fulfil a wish, after […]

COVARRUBIAS AND THE RUINS OF SAN PEDRO DE ARLANZA

Spain is a country with many places worth visiting, one of them is the province of Burgos, which has a beautiful town called Covarrubias, also known as Villa Rachela, thanks to the beauty of the women who live there. However, in this article we want to talk about Covarrubias and the Ruins of San Pedro […]

THE IMPRESSIVE YUSO MONASTERY

In the world, there are many tourist places to visit, some more impressive than others, but certainly, they all have their own special touch. One such place is the Yuso Monastery, an incredible construction that was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO on December 4, 1997, for historical, artistic, religious, linguistic and literary reasons. […]

PLACES IN THE WORLD WHERE WOMEN ARE NOT ALLOWED

Despite great advances in women’s rights and the women’s liberation movement, discrimination and underestimation of the so-called weak sex still exists. There are places in the world that are still forbidden for women, whether for a religious reason or tradition. Check out some of these places below. In Greece, there are places where women cannot […]