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Turkey, now known as Turkiye, is a fascinating country to visit and explore. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he treks through Cappadocia, discovers the history at Ephesus and learns about the battle of Gallipoli.Oleh photosNtravel

In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen travels to Ireland. Known as the Emerald Isle, Ireland is a country steeped in rich history and natural beauty. From its stunning rugged coastline to ancient castles and vibrant cities, Ireland offers visitors a warm welcome, lively pub culture, traditional music, and a deep connection to its Celtic roots.…

Vietnam, a fantastic country to visit and explore, has gone through years of turmoil. Finally, stability has allowed tourism to thrive. Although a communist country, when travelling one quickly becomes immersed in the wonderful culture and cuisine.Oleh photosNtravel

The Galapagos Islands are among the most remote locales on our planet. Popularized by Charles Darwin, they have been the centre of many controversies and discoveries. In this episode, #JonathanvanBilsen visits six different islands and photographs a variety of unique species of wildlife and marine life, native to this incredible place. He also spen…

The cities of Helsinki and Stockholm represent true Scandinavian architecture, people and picturesque scenery. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen explores the beautiful harbours, interesting architecture and a few smaller towns nearby. Join him as he visits this part of Scandinavia, allegedly home to the happiest people in the world.…

Bulgaria is one of the Balkan countries, that is often overlooked. It is rich in history and beauty and in this episode Jonathan van Bilsen visits the capital, Sofia, explores Roman ruins in Plovdiv and visits castles and fortresses in the countryside. He ends his adventure with a trip to the Black Sea.…

The American South East is filled with history and culture. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen visits the historic cities of Charleston and Savannah, the tourist towns of Mount Dora and St. Armand's and takes a detailed look at Walt Disney World, before venturing off to Key West.Oleh photosNtravel

Russia has long been a land of suppression and aggression. Steeped in History, Jonathan van Bilsen peels off the outer layer to discover the beauty of this nation. Discover the rigidity of Moscow and the history of the Tsars in St. Petersburg in this episode as he visits the world's largest country. Info@photosNtravel.com…

One cannot get further from civilization and still experience hotels, electricity and automobiles. The most well known, and probably the only identifying symbol of the island are the famous statues or “moai”. Their interesting history, contrary to popular opinion, does not lie in magical myth. To truly experience the splendour of the island one mus…

Rio de Janeiro is one of South America's, if not the world's, most vibrant cities. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen will showcase the city, carnival and the smaller town of Petropolis. In the second half, a two hour flight will take us to explore Iguaçu Falls Falls, the world's largest waterfall... a spectacle not to be missed.…

South Korea is a country steeped in history and turmoil, with an extremely resilient people. The countryside is spectacular and the cities are vibrant. Visiting the country would never give you an indication they are constantly under threat from their northern neighbour. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen, spends time on Jeju Island, the eastern …

In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen visits the wine region of Lake Garda, in Northern Italy. We have a chance to chat with local vintners and see their operations, as well as explore some fantastic scenery. Visit small Italian villages, castles and countryside, as you delve into a unique new adventure.…

Canada is the second largest country in the world and exploring it is quite a challenge. It stretches 9,300 Km or 5,800 miles from coast to coast and has some of the most spectacular scenery in the world. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen is going to visit the Rocky Mountains as well as a few of the cities, Canada is famous for.…

One of the most vibrant cities in the world is New York. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores this metropolis on foot in only four days. Visit the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building, discover eateries in Soho and trek through Central Park.Oleh photosNtravel

Southern Germany is often referred to as the land of fairytales. The Black Forest in Bavaria is a traveller's paradise. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores Neuschwanstein Castle, discovers some interesting facts about Octoberfest, visits Frankfurt and Munich and travels along the RhineOleh photosNtravel

The countries of Belarus and Moldova are unique in that they are both former Soviet nations that are now independent. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores both countries and surprisingly, discovers the largest winery in the world.Oleh photosNtravel

In this episode, #Jonathan van Bilsen treks through the entire country of Italy, with stunning views of Venice and Florence in the north, #Rome and the# Almalfi Coast in the west, #Bari and #Calabria in the east and south and a visit to #Mount Etna and the coastal towns of Sicily. Discover the beauty of this wonderful, Meditteranean land…

#India is the seventh largest country in the world, and is very diverse in culture and religion. Join #Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores the capital of #Delhi, the holy Ganges River, the #Taj Mahal and the beauty of #Rajasthan. We may even see a tiger in the northOleh photosNtravel

#Alaska and the #Yukon have long been the North American frontier for adventure and wilderness. Coupled with amazing wildlife viewing opportunities make this a fantastic locale to visit. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he travels through the interior of both regions, meeting #moose, #grizzly bears and a great deal more.…

#Namibia is one of west #Africa's most interesting countries. It is home to the second largest canyon in the world and has the highest sand dunes on the planet. The wildlife is abundant, with thousands of #elephants, giraffes and antelope. There are leopards and rhinos and even cheetahs. Join #JonathanvanBilsen as he travels across this vast land, …

the Canadian town of #Churchill lies near the northern border of #Manitoba and is known for its gathering of polar bears, just before the ice on Hudson Bay freezes. Join #Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores the area and comes face to face with several of the big white bears.Oleh photosNtravel

In this episode, #JonathanvanBilsen visit's Canada's largest city, #Toronto, known affectionately as Toronto the Good. The reason for the nickname dates back to the city's Victorian propensity for moral stiffness. The term was coined by former mayor William Howland who, in the words of the #TorontoStar, was "an anti-vice, anti-gambling, anti-liquor…

In this episode, #JonathanvanBilsen visit's Canada's largest city, #Toronto, known affectionally as Toronto the Good. The reason for the nickname dates back to the city's Victorian propensity for moral stiffness. The term was coined by former mayor William Howland who, in the words of the #TorontoStar, was "an anti-vice, anti-gambling, anti-liquor,…

Malta is a tiny, island nation, in the centre of the beautiful Mediterranean. It is filled with history and a fantastic place to explore the past, as well as enjoy the warmth of one of the nicest places on earth.Oleh photosNtravel

The original Seven Wonders of the World were chosen by a few individuals, when most of the planet was not yet discovered. Between 2000 and 2007, tens of millions of people around the globe offered their opinion on what the new Seven Wonders of the World should be. Jonathan van Bilsen visits each one of them in this episode of photosNtravel…

One cannot get further from civilization and still experience hotels, electricity and automobiles. The most well known, and probably the only identifying symbol of the island are the famous statues or “moai”. Their interesting history, contrary to popular opinion, does not lie in magical myth. To truly experience the splendour of the island one mus…

New Orleans, located near the Mississippi River delta, in Louisiana, is+ known for its round-the-clock nightlife, vibrant live-music scene and spicy, singular cuisine reflecting its history as a melting pot of French, African and American cultures. Embodying its festive spirit is Mardi Gras, the late-winter carnival famed for raucous costumed parad…

The Baltics, especially Estonia is a region shrouded with turmoil. Having been constantly possessed by other nations, it is no wonder the freedom they achieved in 1991 is so dear to the people. The slogan 'Positively Surprising' is very accurate and seeing this country in detail is a rewarding experience.…

London and the surrounding area is always an interesting area to visit. In this episode, we will expl9ore the city itself, as well as Stonehenge, Oxford, castles and cathedrals. We'll also make a special visit to see the studios where the Harry Potter series was filmed.Oleh photosNtravel

In times like these, when travel is next to impossible Jonathan van Bilsen takes us on a whirlwind tour around the world to some of his favourite placesOleh photosNtravel

Amsterdam is one of Europe's most fascinating cities and a visit is certainly worth the trip. Many visitors never have a chance to see the surrounding countryside and in this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen takes us, not only to the city itself, but we also explore the many windmills of Zaanse Schans, taste some cheese in Edam, ride the canals of Giet…

An in-depth overview of all the current travel information, from around the world, you need to knowOleh photosNtravel

Armenia is a developing country, which has some of the most spectacular scenery and picturesque villages of western Asia. It is filled with history, religion and culture, being the first nation in the world to embrace Christianity. The people have lived in turmoil most of their existence which, instead of defeating them has made them stronger. Join…

An in-depth overview of all the current travel information, from around the world, you need to knowOleh photosNtravel

Paris has long been a destination visited by millions, and France is the most visited country in the world. Join Jonathan van Bilsen, as he takes you on an in-depth tour of the City of Lights.Oleh photosNtravel

An in-depth overview of all the current travel information, from around the world, you need to knowOleh photosNtravel

Israel is a country, long the victim of internal strife. Itis also a land rich in history, for Christians, Muslims and Jews. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores this Middle Eastern country from Nazareth to Bethlehem with a trip to Palestine and some interesting discoveries. PREVIOUS PHOTOSNTRAVEL EPISODE TO JERUSALEM: https://youtu.be/902t7BK9k…

Even though travelling is difficult, there are many things happening when we can once again visit our favourite locales. This is an in-depth overview of all the current travel information, from around the world, you need to know.Oleh photosNtravel

Dubai has long been an exciting and adventurous locale, filled with vast riches and 'push the envelope' architecture. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores this unique jewel in the middle of the desert. Comments or questions concerning the show should be addressed to info@photosNtravel.com Click Subscribe to receive notice of our monthly episodes…

Deep in the heart of Texas lies the picturesque village of San Antonio. Most everyone will appreciate its vast history of Davy Crockett and the Alamo and tourists enjoy walking along the River on the River Walk.Oleh photosNtravel

Frozen in time, the sheer magnitude of the carved structures in Petra, have stood the test of time, and have now been named one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.Oleh photosNtravel

Current information about travel news from around the world. To view the video visit https://youtu.be/hr9X6oAvzXYOleh photosNtravel

Learn about the latest travel news from around the worldOleh photosNtravel

Explore Northern Italy from Venice to Florence with photographer and author, Jonathan van Bilsen. Visit beautiful St. Mark’s Square and the canals of Venice and travel on to Verona, made famous by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliette. Finally, visit Tuscany and the exciting cities of Florence and Siena, where culture and art knows no bounds.…

Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, is a country full of mysticism, beauty and culture. Explore its wildlife, its customs and its people with award-winning photojournalist Jonathan van BilsenOleh photosNtravel

Transylvania, perhaps best known for its link to Dracula, is one of Europes best-kept secrets. Beautiful scenery, great castles and a very unique cemetery make this a wonderful place to explore.Oleh photosNtravel

Visit the Etosha Region of Namibia and meet some of Africa's most fantastic beasts. To view the video visit https://youtu.be/t67dtTUL03IOleh photosNtravel

Jerusalem has long been known as the cradle of religion. Explore the city with television host, Jonathan van BilsenOleh photosNtravel