Man cannot discover new oceans unless he dares to lose sight of the shore. Andre Gide
The Petronas Towers, which define the skyline of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, are perceived at first glance as two magnificent skyscrapers that are the symbol of modern engineering and economic power. However, these structures are more than just architectural works of steel and glass, they may indicate a multi-layered world of meaning associated …
Svaneti is a region straight out of a fairy tale, located at the northern tip of Georgia, at the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains. The Svan people, who have lived here for centuries, live in the hidden paradises of the valleys, among wild glaciers and rushing streams, as part of an unforgettable geography. Svaneti, which …
Kaaba, one of the holy places of Islam, is visited by millions of Muslims every year for Hajj and Umrah. However, Zamzam Towers-style structures rising around the Kaaba are criticized by some Muslims with concerns that they may harm spiritual values. The Saudi Arabian government did not make any statement regarding this issue and did …