Belgrade as the Bulwark of Hungary
This place, Belgrade, was in earlier times the great bulwark and defense of the Kingdom of Hungary. For many years it stood as a...
Market Buildings and Their Design
The main market buildings in Belgrade are built in a style similar to a cathedral church. Inside, especially on the upper level, they resemble...
Journey by Water to Belgrade
From Zemun, where Stephen the usurping king had once withdrawn and later died, we continued our journey by water toward Belgrade. Traveling by river...
Reaching Robert College by Boat
Passengers going to Robert College arrive by boat at Bebek, a peaceful town on the Bosphorus. From there, they walk up a gentle path...
Robert College a Monument of Education and Light
High on a rocky hill overlooking the Bosphorus, halfway between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara, stands a remarkable institution: Robert College....
A Special Invitation to the Sultan’s Treasury
We were invited to visit the Sultan’s treasury, and our invitation card said we would be received at 11:30 a.m. We arrived a little...
Unveiling the Top Rafting Nations
Top Rafting Nations A Closer Look
Analyzing the results of the IRF World Championship over the past 5 years, Germany, the Czech Republic, and Russia...
The Threat to Yusufeli
Rafting Paradise in Peril
The Decline of Coruh River Rafting
Qoruh River, renowned for its rafting routes and attracting around 12,000 enthusiasts annually, faces an impending...
Evolution of Rafting in Turkey
From Coruh to the World
Accidental Splash into the Spotlight
In an effort to promote rafting, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism invited the foreign press...
How the Bosphorus was frozen in 1954
Curious Eyes
The next day, it`s reported that the wind changed direction and the ices move rather to the shores of Sile and this fact...
