Travel Adventure Girl

  TO TRAVEL OR NOT TO TRAVEL?  That's the question It has been more than a year since the first case that sparked this era. The most important thing we have to look after is our health and well-being. If doubt prevails, it is better not to travel. Our security has to be the priority, above all priorities. Dominicans still cannot enter the Schengen States (about 30 countries in Europe) with a travel visa. Yes we can travel to the United States. Before planning a destination, we must find out if this country is open to people with a Dominican passport and travel permit. Many already allow us to arrive only by presenting a negative test upon arrival (it must be the type of test required by each country; generally PCR). Many countries require us to previously fill out a health form that we must present to the migration authorities. It is important to arrive with it ready in order to avoid wasting time and inconvenience. AT THE AIRPORT This is the part of the trip where you should ...

  Dubai  From fishing village to city of splendor How can a city go from a humble fishing village to one of the most glitzy cities on the planet? Next, we will talk about what Dubai was and is now. This city is the capital of the emirate of Dubai, one of the seven that make up the United Arab Emirates (along with Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaima, Sarjah and Umm al-Qaywayn), being the main port and the largest city in the country. It began as a fishing village and bussers, until oil fields were discovered in the 60's. This contributed to a stronger economy, leading the emir (ruler of the emirate) to invest in luxury buildings. Among the curiosities of Dubai we can mention that it is known as the "City of Gold", due to its more than three hundred shopping centers dedicated to this metal. It even has ATMs that can dispense from gold coins to bullion. The city has its own world map, made of artificial islands. Similarly, it has the Islas de Palmas, also artificial, w...

Türkiye   History and wonders between two continents It is the 7th most visited country on the planet, due to its historical importance and its ancient traditions. Its official name is the Republic of Turkey and, although its main city is Istanbul, the capital is Ankara. The country spans Europe (3%) and Asia (97%). The Turkey that we know today was born after the fall of the Ottoman Empire, during the First World War (1914-1918). It is one of the territories where the Neolithic revolution took place, where humans went from hunters to gatherers, farmers and ranchers. Later, Istanbul would be the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire (Second Rome or Constantinople), until it was taken over by the Arabs. Today Turkey has more than 80 thousand mosques (Muslim temples), about 30 thousand are in Istanbul. Some of these are modified Christian churches. Among its tourist attractions, the Istanbul Bazaar stands out, one of the oldest commercial centers, dating from shortly after Constantinop...

  Mexico The most populous Hispanic country in the world Mexico is the most populous Hispanic country in the world, at the same time that it is the 7th with the greatest linguistic diversity. Apart from Spanish, 67 native indigenous languages ​​are registered. Due to its wonders in different areas, the country has been recognized with 35 World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. It is time for us to know some curiosities of this great nation where a large number of languages, culture and history converge. It is one of the most mountainous countries on the planet. Approximately 65% ​​of its territory is made up of elevations of more than 500 meters. Due to American movies, Mexico is often portrayed as a desert country, yet coniferous forests, jungles, savannahs, and grasslands make up most of its land. Mexico City is its capital, built in turn on the ancient Tenochitlan, capital of the Aztec Empire. Due to this, Mexico has 37,266 archaeological sites, among which we can mention the Giant Olme...

  Russia Big, in every way Russia is the largest country on Earth, with an area of ​​17 million km². In other words, 14% of the world is Russia. It is the 7th country with the largest population in the world. Being big in every way, not only in size, but in attractions and curiosities that invite tourists to adventure. The time has come to review some of these wonders. Due to the great territorial extension of the country, Russia is divided into different federative entities. There are 22 republics, 46 oblasts, 9 krais, 1 autonomous oblast, 4 autonomous districts, and 3 federal cities. It is also the only country with 12 seas under its territory. Therefore, the population is multicultural and of great ethnic diversity, distinguishing among others, the Russian, Tatar, Ukrainian, Chuvash and Bashkir peoples. Throughout the territory we can find a large part of the existing religions in the world. The statue of the Motherland, erected on the Mamayev Kurgan hill in Volgograd (formerly ...

Japan 5 unique things about the “Land of the Rising Sun” The eyes of the world have always been amazed and amazed at the exotic things that come from a cluster of islands in the Pacific Ocean. That's right, an archipelago of 6,852 islands makes up the country of Japan; a land of honor and discipline, where centuries-old customs and technological innovations coexist. Here I present to you those 5 unique things about the “Land of the Rising Sun”. In 2013 we visited the capital city with our group. Throughout Tokyo we could see the celebration for having won the games that are taking place today. We stayed in front of the town hall where the banners and bulletins gave the good news; having no idea what the future held: Tokyo 2020, held in 2021, without the expected large audience. Despite this, we have witnessed a tremendous spectacle. The best athletes from the 5 continents measure their aptitudes and this has once again made our eyes surprised and interested in their customs and cur...

  Peru 8 out-of-this-world constructions In ancient times "having a Peru" meant having wealth. And it is not for less, because it is the gastronomic capital of America, cradle of the Inca Empire and, obviously, an architectural power that makes us doubt if the following is not the product of an encounter with beings from another planet. These are 8 constructions out of this world, which we can only see in Peru. A marvel, literally: Machu Picchu is an architectural complex, surrounded by splendor and mystery, it is one of the most visited tourist destinations on the planet. Since 2007, Machu Picchu one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, along with Chichén Itzá (Mexico), Roman Coliseum (Italy), Statue of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), the Great Wall of China, Petra City ( Jordan) and the Taj Mahal (India). Mysterious Lines: In the Nazca desert, are the famous Nazca Lines. There are 800 figures that can only be seen at considerable heights. A stay for the i...