Its one-million-square-meter terminal will have 268 jetway bridges serving 100 million passengers a year Situated 46 kilometers south of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, Daxing International Airport is set to serve the Chinese capital and its sprawling conurbation in neighboring Hebei and Tianjin. In only four years, 10,000 workers have turned large swathes of fallow wasteland into … Continue reading Beijing’s Daxing set to be world’s largest and busiest airport
The Solo Female Traveler’s Guide to Istanbul
Lying on the banks of the Bosphorus, Istanbul is a city that is thousands of years old, and that originally was known as Byzantium, and later, Constantinople, before adopting the name Istanbul in the early 20th century. In Istanbul, you will find that architecture, culture and trade routes converge from all over the world to … Continue reading The Solo Female Traveler’s Guide to Istanbul
Beyond Dracula’s Castle: My 7 Favorite Places in Transylvania
It comes as a surprise to some, but Transylvania is not just a fictional setting from Bram Stoker’s Dracula novel — it is, in fact, an actual place. While its connection to the famous vampire might pique your interest initially, I quickly discovered that this region of Romania is full of surprises. (See also my reasons … Continue reading Beyond Dracula’s Castle: My 7 Favorite Places in Transylvania
Prague
From World Travelers Union PRAGUE Traveler: Danielle Gervalis When: May 2018 Overall Experience While I hate to crudely condense my visit to Prague, I can best sum it up like this; if you appreciate architecture, cheap beer and meat and potatoes, you will LOVE it here! It has been an established city for over a … Continue reading Prague
