Heraklion beaches Travel Guide

About Heraklion beachesHeraklion on the Greek island of Crete is an industrial port city and has been the island's administrative capital since 1971. At first sight it is not particularly beautiful, being surprisingly modern and buzzing with traffic.

Damascus Travel Guide

About DamascusTravel advice for Damascus is constantly changing due to current events. Keep updated with the latest Syria travel advice.Until 2011, Damascus was one of the jewels of the Middle East, a city famous for friendly locals, mediaeval architecture and a straggle of bazaars that could have sprung fully formed from the pages of Arabian Nights.Now,

Things to see and do in Comoros

Attractions in ComorosClimb Mount KarthalaIf you're feeling energetic, climb to the top of Mount Karthala, the Comoros' highest point at 2,260m (7,750ft), and then descend into the crater of this still active volcano. The vast crater, which is 4km (2.5 miles) wide in places, is said to be the largest of any active volcano in the world.Come face to