Geography of Vietnam
General information of Vietnam According to Allcitycodes, the official name is the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV). Located in the eastern part of the Indochinese Peninsula. The area is 331,690 km2, the population is 80 million people. The official language…
Climate of Russia
The main land wealth of Russia is a wide strip of chernozem soils, stretching from the headwaters of the Don (Kursk and Oryol regions) to the headwaters of the Yenisei (Republic of Khakassia). The main agricultural production is concentrated here…
Churches and Beaches of Bohol Island, Philippines
History in stone: the churches of Bohol Spread of Christianity in the Philippines – unusual, unique in its kind historical process of religious and cultural transformation of the Asian state. The old churches of Bohol speak eloquently about it. Church…
Singapore General Information
Singapore is an incredible blend of East and West, an amazing fusion of old and new. Nowhere else in the world can one find such green, shining clean streets; Singapore even got the name `garden city`. Three great Asian cultures…
Georgia Geography and Economy
Geography According to Allcitycodes, Georgia has more than half of its surface above 1,000 meters of altitude, which makes it the most mountainous country in the Transcaucausia. The southern region of the Caucasus is an important forest area in which…
Yemen Culture and Traditions
CULTURE: GENERAL INFORMATION As an Arab country where Islam pervades every aspect of life and society, Yemen nevertheless preserves precious signs of the pre-Islamic era and of the other cultures of which, in some way, it has undergone the influence,…
Qatar Geography
Landscape As the only country starting with Q featured on Countryaah, Qatar borders Saudi Arabia in the south. The desert- like peninsula of Qatar, fringed by coral reefs, protrudes about 170 km into the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf…
Trekking in Annapurna Area, Nepal Part III
Mustang Practical information: Difficulty: C (light medium) Number of days: 11 Elevation (max.): 4,000 m. See Tourists: Mustang trek According to weddinginfashion, Mustang is also known as the forgotten kingdom, which for many years was completely closed to tourists, and…
Trekking in Annapurna Area, Nepal Part II
Begnas Tal Practical information: Difficulty: B (easy) Number of days: 2-8 Elevation (max.): Less than 2,000 m. See Tourists: Begnas Tal Begna’s Valley, the second largest lake in the Annapurna region, is only approx. 45 minutes from Pokhara by car,…
Trekking in Annapurna Area, Nepal Part I
Picturesque Annapurna is Nepal’s largest trekking area, and here are a myriad of hiking trails that can meet every need. The area offers plenty of accommodation and the walks range from just one day to over three weeks. Hiking in…
Trekking in The Everest Area Part II
Everest Base Camp & Gokyo Practical information: Difficulty: D (average +) Number of days: 17 Height (max.): 5,635 m. See Tourists: Everest Base Camp & Gokyo trek Everest Base Camp and Gokyo is a variation of the classic Everest Base…
Trekking in The Everest Area Part I
The famous Everest Base Camp trek to the foot of the world’s highest mountain is among the most popular trekking routes on the planet. This is not without reason, as the route, in addition to ending at the foot of…
Trekking in Langtang Area, Nepal
The Langtang region sees far fewer trekkers than both Annapurna and Everest, but the area certainly has no less to offer. In fact, the Langtang area is absolutely ideal if one is a little limited on time but still wants…
Trekking in West Nepal Part II
Dolpo & Shey Gompa Practical information: Difficulty: E (hard) Number of days: 23 Height (max.): 5,635 m. See Tourists: Dolpo & Shey Gompa trek The trek through the Upper Dolpo and Shey Gompa is one of the Himalayas’ greatest, and…
Trekking in West Nepal Part I
West Nepal sees few tourists disappearing, and only a very small number of trekkers venture out on the area’s beautiful and pristine trails. Historically, this part of Nepal was most of all a stopover for travelers on their way to…
Trekking in East Nepal
The easternmost regions of Nepal see fewer tourists than the central part of the country and are therefore an ideal destination for adventurous travelers who want to venture out onto some of the country’s most untrodden paths. Here you will…
Trekking in Nepal
Nepal is without a doubt the world’s best trekking country, and here is a large, fine-meshed network of more or less trodden trekking trails, from the much-visited Annapurna and Everest regions to the most isolated and desolate parts of the…
Choose the Right Trekking Trip in Nepal
Nepal is the world’s best and most varied and best trekking country. There are an incredible number of possibilities, but in reality they are narrowed down to the following field in relation to immediate experiences with Nepal’s culture and nature,…
Turkmenistan Ecological Problems
Water and water conflicts The Amu-Darja not only defines the border between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, it is also the largest river in both countries and as such forms the most important source of fresh water. However, the water requirements of…
Sights in Vietnam
Vietnam, the Southeast Asian country with its long coastline, fascinates visitors not only with its varied landscapes and exotic cuisine. Here you can also discover cultural sights that testify to the eventful, often dramatic history of the country. Monumental palaces…
