A unique country in the north of Eastern Arabia, Kuwait is gradually climbing up the list of tourist destinations. With the extension of its coast over 500 kilometers, Kuwait is situated at… Read More
Time flies, doesn’t it? Because I feel like I was just writing about Memorial Day for last year a few days ago. Then, boom! It’s 2022! Well. Continuing Urban Matter’s beaut… Read More
The mosque is the house of prayers and worship for Muslims. It holds a significant connection between the followers and God. For centuries, Muslims have built mosques around the globe while… Read More
The US Virgin Islands is a territory that the United States bought in 1917 from Denmark. So its history is with Denmark and Norway. Previous to that, the people who lived there were native p… Read More
If you’re a Chicagoan, you know we care about Pride month. Besides the many pride parades to view or join, businesses and restaurants are also actively giving back to the community wit… Read More
Father’s Day is right around the corner, have you decided what present you’re gonna get yet? And, just in case you’re still hoping to find somewhere for a special meal that… Read More
Belgium is one of the most fascinating countries in Europe, renowned for its culture, cuisine, architecture and festivals. In this guide we will cover the best things to do in Belgium’… Read More
Bastille Day is right around the corner and what beats a beautiful meal after viewing some French art at the Art Institute or the immersive Louvre experience? The best French restaurants in… Read More
The oases in Egypt are still among the most heavenly places in the world, each with a special feature of its own. Wherever you stay, you can enjoy the peacefulness of the Bedouin lifestyle… Read More
Bangladesh is a country in South Asia. Its authorised name is the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. The country shares land borders with India to the west and northwest, Nepal and Bhuta… Read More
Dubai lies on the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula and southwest corner of the Arabian Gulf. The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is the largest in the United Arab Emirates followed by Dubai then… Read More
The Location of the Kom Ombo Temple
8 Interesting Facts about Kom Ombo Temple, Aswan, Egypt 4The little village of Kom Ombo is located on the east bank of the Nile, some 800 kilomet… Read More
What is The Rusty Oven?
The Rusty Oven is a family run pizzeria in County Donegal aiming to produce fantastic sourdough pizza and bread.
From the very beginning The Rusty Oven has had… Read More
Beijing, China – Produced by the BJIFF Organizing Committee and created by CMG’s Anime Filming Studio, the animated promo video for the 12th BJIFF was also officially released. F… Read More
With the glorious imprint of becoming a “dual Olympic city” and the sincere promise of “being there of being square”, the 12th Beijing International Film Festiva… Read More
We are all aware that Herodotus once remarked, “Egypt is the gift of the Nile,” but not everyone is aware of how true this statement is. Ancient Egypt’s civilization would… Read More
After two years of trying our best to adapt to living amid a pandemic, It is time to plan a getaway and a head for one of the famous relaxing destinations. Since the world gradually returned… Read More
Yes, yes. We know you’ve been waiting. No more words needed: here’s this year’s Urban Matter pick of the best places to for a tasty Labor Day weekend in Chicago! Even if yo… Read More
With the appearance of great works of art, chasing the glory of The Times
The Chinese urban aesthetics admired by the world and the high-end products that attract global attention are flouri… Read More
We don’t know how it’s September already, but that’s fine — because September only means beers, football season, picnic and leaf-watching, and tons of other fun stuff… Read More
Since opening in 2008, Mercat a la Planxa, the stylish Catalan-inspired tapas restaurant within the legendary Blackstone Hotel, has delighted diners with its elevated Spa… Read More
In Greece’s Laconia region of the Peloponnese, there lies a fortified town called Mystras. Located on Mount Taygetos, close to the ancient city of Sparta, it served as the seat of the… Read More
Under the guidance of China Tourist Attractions Association, with the sponsorship of Wuyuan County People’s Government (Wuyuan National Rural Tourism Resort Experimental Zone Managemen… Read More
The pearl of this century!Al-Idrisi
The well-known Arabian Geographer Al-Idrisi described Sicily this way. Neurologist Sigmund Freud also described it as:
The loveliest region of Italy… Read More
Extract from the book ‘Travels through History : France” available here
The Via Domitia was constructed in 118 BC around the same time the first Roman colony in Gaul, Colonia… Read More
Global Leader: New DiBMS portable power station DEENO X1500 to make global debut
It has been learned that world-leading DiBMS intelligent battery management brand DEENO is slated to formally… Read More
Italian Travel statistics are filled with interesting facts because it’s time to know everything about this awe-inspiring country.
Travel to Italy is always a popular choice f… Read More
Touring the historic homes throughout Chicago provides a unique perspective of the cultural and social legacy of the city. From renowned architecture to radical social movements, history has… Read More
The Roman Empire was one of the most influential civilisations in the world. The ideas and culture of ancient Rome influence so much of our lives today.
From ancient roman art, architectu… Read More
Vancouver is surrounded by tall mountains, and its downtown area is surrounded by glass towers that sparkle in the calm water. The city is proudly an immigrant and bustling urban center… Read More
Whether you live in or near St. Augustine, or maybe even on vacation you will need to eat at one of our best restaurants in St. Augustine. In this restaurant guide, you will find pizza, Ital… Read More
There are undoubtedly some scary and haunted places in France, given its dramatic past that serves as a reminder of lives and eras long past.
Numerous stories indicate that paranormal act… Read More
There are many haunted places in London. It is one of the world’s most iconic and glamorous cities, with historical buildings, castles, museums, parks, and bustling streets.
Lo… Read More
Every trip to northern Portugal would not be complete without a visit to the beautiful city of Braga, one of the most important Portuguese cities in the Cavado Valley in the Minho region in… Read More
Ireland has been a religious island since the dawn of time, and its religiousness shows in the varied holy places in almost every county. The island venerated Gaelic and ancient Irish gods a… Read More
Emily in Paris has quickly climbed up the rankings on Netflix, with its most recent season accumulating over 117 million hours of viewing time. The romantic comedy follows the life of the yo… Read More
Everyone has probably heard that London is not exactly a cheap city to visit or stay in; accommodation, food, and transport cost a pretty penny. The city is rumoured to being not o… Read More
The Italian flag has always been one of the most beautiful flags in the world, with its three distinguished colours. To no one’s surprise, just like everything Italian, the Italian fla… Read More
Turkmenistan is a country in Central Asia, bordered to the southeast by Afghanistan, the south and southwest by Iran, the east and northeast by Uzbekistan, and to the north and northwest by… Read More
If you have been to Killarney then you will probably have a special place in your heart for this bustling town. The pubs in Killarney are some of the best on the Island of Ireland.
I hav… Read More
Wales is the United Kingdom’s second-smallest country after Northern Ireland, but despite its small size, it has a lot to offer for history buffs.
The country boasts over 400 c… Read More
Learn More about Fez and Morocco
Morocco is a famous tourist destination that attracts many people worldwide. Its location is unique because it overlooks the Mediterranean and the Atlanti… Read More
Kom Ombo Temple is located in Aswan. It was one of the impressive constructions of the Ptolemaic dynasty, which ruled Egypt for three centuries, from 305 to 30 BC. After that, it fell at the… Read More
It is no surprise that Italy features the most impressive city breaks in Europe. It is one of the most visited countries in Europe, given the stunning green rolling hills of Tuscany and the… Read More
Marseille, a port city established 2,600 years ago, is still a sparkling metropolis on the Mediterranean Sea despite years of decline, especially after being named the European Capital of Cu… Read More
Paris welcomes millions of tourists attracted by its spectacular atmosphere every year. Of course, the delectable cuisine and vast art collections are equally deserving of praise. The Seine… Read More
Today our list of the 10 Most Famous Mosques in Istanbul will come to mind when you decide to take a historical and cultural tour of Istanbul. You can explore those mosques, discover the ant… Read More
The burial ground of the midwife of Jesus has been found, and it is said to contain many treasures. The tomb is decorated with high arches and very detailed stone carvings, and it is thought… Read More
London boasts plenty of romantic things to do with the various attractions ideal for a romantic getaway. It is the perfect spot to celebrate your love as a melting pot of cultures with a dif… Read More
A flag represents its country, and it often reflects not only the visual unity of a people but also the nation’s personality, and Croatia is no exception.
The Croatian flag consists… Read More
IntroductionSeattle, Washington is a food lover's paradise and a destination city for culinary enthusiasts. With its thriving culinary scene, the city has become famous for its diverse and i… Read More
Castles have always been and still remain one of the most popular tourist attractions all around the world. Something about these structures has captured people’s imaginations for cent… Read More
Following the Norman Conquest in 1066, the construction of castles in England began. They served as a deterrent and a representation of Norman supremacy under William the Conqueror… Read More
“The boy who lived.”
Those were the words that marked Harry Potter in the wizarding world, even before he realised how famous he was or for what reason. Everyone still remem… Read More
Castles in Europe are renowned for their majesty and frequent beauty. They reflect the history of the European nations. A castle is built according to its purpose. Its structure matches the… Read More
Connecting the Nile Delta and Upper Egypt, locals dubbed the Al-Minya Governorate the “Bride of Upper Egypt” because of its strategic location. Stretching for more than 135 km on… Read More