Tag: culture

The Ancient Capital of Laos: 5 Recommendations

by Stampchaser Photography, posted in Laos

Luang Prabang, Laos: Introduction Luang Prabang is the ancient capital of Laos. The city is a UNESCO world heritage site. This status is due to its architecture, cultural richness, and access to the Mekong River. The influence of Buddhism on the atmosphere of this Laotian city can be strongly felt. The mix of colonial architecture … Continue reading The Ancient Capital of Laos: 5 Recommendations

Explore Skopje: Cultural Gems and History

by Stampchaser Photography, posted in Europe, Europe Add'l, North Macedonia

Skopje is the capital of North Macedonia, a country in the Balkans region of Europe. The city is funky, full of things to do, and steeped in history. The city has influence of both the Greek and Roman time periods. In this article, I will outline my favorite 4 things to do in the city … Continue reading Explore Skopje: Cultural Gems and History