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When a lady picked us up from the street and what happened next - Myanmar, Bagan - my journey through Asia

23 Apr 2022 5 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

While traveling around Burma, we decided to visit a place famous on the tourist map, namely Bagan. It is here that there is a complex of stupas and temples of which there are over several thousand in a small area. Additionally, you can see it all fr...

One Way to New York, Please!

21 Apr 2022 12 minute read 2 comments RosieJSargent

This story is based on the real lives of Annie McGowan and Fredrick Barrett, survivors of the Titanic. On the 2nd April 1912, the Titanic left Belfast and headed for Southampton. Unbeknownst to the crew and her creators, a small coal fire had been bu...

The Dead Sea Scrolls and what they mean for us today.

20 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments The Crypto Bat

The Dead Sea Scrolls; is an important but largely forgotten discovery.Most households had heard of the Dead Sea Scrolls in the late 1900s, but most of that knowledge had not been passed on to the younger generation. Like how the Dead Sea Scrolls were...

What happened to the Kingdom of the Congo?

20 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Gideon6ix

What happened to the Kingdom of the Congo? Portuguese Influence in the Congo in the 1500s Gideon 6ix   Life for the people of the Congo in the early 1500s was one of change and humility. Through a series of dramatic events, those conditions...

THE FALL OF THEMISTOCLES, 478 - 459 BC: From Hero to Exile

18 Apr 2022 12 minute read 7 comments YouveBeenGreeked

Themistocles is often credited as being the predominant hero of the Greco-Persian Wars, having commanded troops at Marathon and leading the Greek navy at Cape Artemisium and Salamis. These exploits would earn him great renown and would pave the way f...

Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple) - a Temple or an Lunapark? - Thailand, my journey through Asia

17 Apr 2022 3 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

"Suea Ten" or the Blue Temple, literally translated into Thai means "dancing tiger". It was probably due to the fact that in the past this area was inhabited by wild tigers. At the site of the present Blue Temple, there were ruins of a former templ...

The Revolutions of 1830, the Dutch and the Fight for Choice

15 Apr 2022 21 minute read 0 comments Probs Cheatin

We will now resume our important discussion regarding Europe and discuss the events leading up to the Revolutions of 1848, the largest continental rebellion in world history. Leading up to the armed conflict, we previously discussed how Europe was in...

Thailand "Wat Rong Khun" in Chiang Rai - Buddhism, abstraction and golden WC - a unique walk around a strange temple

11 Apr 2022 4 minute read 3 comments marianomariano68

Thailand "Wat Rong Khun" in Chiang Rai - Buddhism, abstraction and golden WC - a unique walk around a strange temple   This is one of the most unusual and at the same time extravagant temples that can be found in Thailand. First of al...

Kandariya - sex drugs & rock and roll?- my journey through India

9 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Like an ordinary temple, not the most magnificent, because there are hundreds of such in India, not the most beautiful, but still phenomenal. Why this particular temple attracts hundreds of thousands of tourists from all over the world every year? T...

Dreams brought to earth - the story of the Antonov An-24 plane and a romantic businessman

7 Apr 2022 3 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Dreams brought down to earth Marzenia sprowadzone na ziemię Many people who see aerial photos believe that it is the wreckage of some plane that landed in the lake. In fact, this is how it looks at first glance, but it is not. This plane is a s...