Today’s subject is the beautiful Cairo, Egypt’s capital and largest city, which houses at least 10 million people. It’s highly associated with ancient Egypt, as it is pretty close to the Giza pyramid complex and the ancient cities of Memphis and Heliopolis, and it’s located near the Nile Delta. Last but not least, it also […]
Famous for being the background of the 1942 romantic drama of the same name, Casablanca is Morocco’s largest city and economic and business center. Located on the Atlantic coast of the Chaouia plain, just in the central-western part of the country, it houses one of the largest artificial ports in Africa, the Port of Casablanca. […]
Lima is Peru’s capital and largest city, also known as “Ciudad de los Reyes” (City of Kings). Found in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac, and Lurín Rivers, right in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, this city has been widely considered the political, cultural, financial, and commercial center of […]
Pretoria is not only the administrative capital of South Africa, home to all their foreign embassies, but also has a reputation as an academic city and center of research. Going from the Apies River into the foothills of the Magaliesberg mountains, this city is a destination one can’t miss when visiting this country. Thanks to […]
Among the many interesting sights Uruguay has to offer, Punta del Este is without a doubt one of them. This seaside city has grown from a small town into a resort frequently visited by Latin and North American tourists every year; not for nothing it has amassed a long list of titles such as “The […]