Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, stands as a sovereign country encompassing the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and a multitude of petite islands. Boasting megadiversity, the country's expansive dimensions contribute to an array of terrains and climates, featuring central deserts, northeastern tropical rainforests, northern tropical savannas, and southeastern mountain ranges.

Australia

Cottesloe

Cottesloe, a small town exactly midway between Fremantle and Perth, is the birthplace of Australian Prime Minister John Curtin. The house he built in 1923 still stands on Jarrad Street and is open to the public. Today the town is home to over 7,00... read more

Australia

Fremantle Marketplace

Fremantle Market is a public market located in a building on the corner of South Terrace and Henderson Street in the city of Fremantle.

Australia

Fremantle Arts Centre

Fremantle Arts Centre is a multi-disciplinary institution hosting exhibitions, visual arts courses and music lectures in a historic building in the heart of Fremantle.

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Australia

Roundhouse

The Roundhouse is the oldest surviving building in Western Australia. It is located on Cape Arthur Head in Fremantle. A recent survey of the Roundhouse's surroundings for historical value has also resulted in Cape Arthur Head itself being list... read more

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Egypt

Khan Al-Khalili Market

Khan-Al-Khalili is a large market in the Muslim neighbourhood of Cairo, one of the city's striking landmarks. The square that Khan-Al-Khalili occupies was originally the site of the Saffron Tomb mausoleum, the burial place of the Fatimid caliphs. Emir Al-Khalili ordered the destruction of the Fatimid cemetery in 1382 in order to build a large caravanserai. At that time, this was the central... read more

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Israel

Church of the Visitation

The Catholic Church of the Visitation in the Jerusalem suburb of Ein Karem is named after one of the most beautiful Gospel episodes - Mary's visit to Elizabeth.

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Greece

Ancient Agora

In the heart of Athens, northwest of the Acropolis, lie the ruins of the Ancient Agora. During the period of ancient Greece (from about the beginning of the 6th century BC) it was the political, financial, administrative, cultural and religious ce... read more

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