Just 60 kilometers north of Luxor, nestled along the Nile’s west bank, lies one of Egypt’s most underrated treasures: the Dendera Temple Complex. While tourists flock to the Valley of the Kings and Karnak, Dendera offers a quieter, more mystical experience—complete with star maps, secret crypts, and the only known depiction of Cleopatra VII with her son Caesarion.
Tucked quietly behind the thick walls of the former royal palace on Paris’ Île de la Cité lies a chapel so stunning, it feels like stepping into a kaleidoscope made of medieval dreams. Welcome to Sainte-Chapelle, one of the most breathtaking expressions of Gothic art and architecture in all of France—and yet, somehow still overlooked by many visitors.
If you’ve ever dreamed of swimming with jellyfish without turning into a human pincushion, your fantasy is not only possible—it’s floating in the heart of Indonesia.