Unlike most travel guides that showcase photos of great monuments basking in daylight, my first glimpse of Abu Simbel took place at night.

Deep beneath the Valley of the Kings lies a captivating labyrinth of underground galleries and chambers, holding witness to the birth and evolution of an awe-inspiring artistic style that has become synonymous with ancient Egypt.

The physical and emotional challenges I faced throughout this adventure was akin to a soul-stirring pilgrimage that left a lasting impression on me.

The ancient Egyptians believed that the sun god Ra, the father of all pharaohs, was said to have sat on a pyramid-shaped mound emerged from the primordial sea.

Over three hundred red-bricked chimneys once dominated the skyline of Yingge, tinting its sky with heavy smokes like ink dancing on paper.

Lying to the northeast of Taipei Fine Arts Museum is one of the city’s oldest surviving buildings: the Lin An Tai Historical House.

The rebirth of Kishu An as a "forest" has allowed literature to walk into our daily lives, making a seemingly distant subject like that of literature more relevant to public at large.