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Al Maqta Fort
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
The Al Maqta Fort is over 200 years old. It has been extensively renovated over the years and stands majestically at the edge of the island. It was built to keep bandits at bay. One of the few forts remaining in Abu Dhabi, this provides a fascinating contrast to the modern bridge. ...
Hong Kong Dolphin Watch
Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong Dolphin Watch is a special tour every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, mainly by environmentalists to raise sensitivity and protect the Pink Dolphin. ...
National Museum of Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon
The Beirut National Museum can be traced back to Raymond Weill, a French officer stationed in Lebanon during World War II. During his time here, he began collecting ancient artifacts. In 1923, a committee was created to create a permanent museum to house these and other antiquities. Construction began in 1930 and was completed in 1937. By the time the civil war began, the museum had assembled ...
Lama Temple
Beijing, China
This temple dates back to the 1690s. Traditionally it belonged to the next Yongzheng Emperor but after the seat of the empire was shifted to the Forbidden City in the 1740s this building was converted into a temple. They are some magnificent incense burners located here in addition to statues of some significant protagonists of Tibetan Buddhism. The most beautiful amongst these is the statue of Ma...