World Encounter Magazine - November 2024: The City & Architecture Edition Issue 3

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NOVEMBER 2024 ISSUE 03

Silk Road AN UNFORGETTABLE TRIP TO UZBEKISTAN

CITY,ARCHITECTURE,ART

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INSIDE COVER PHOTOGRAPHER: ALENA KOKORINA IG: @KOKORINA_ALENA91

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Editor-in-chief Lucy Morris Sally Marie Rosie Jones Tobias James Kararaina Bishara Darren Wynne Heather Wilkins Laura Woolley Isabelle Price Laszlo Balogh

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CONTENTS 08 SILK ROAD PHOTOGRAPHER: OLEG SHISHKOV IG: @OSHIPHOTOSHOP

AND EMBLEMATICS 18 STREETS MONUMENTS OF PARIS AND BARCELONA

PHOTOGRAPHER: DIONISIO NAVARRO IG: @URBANPHOTODENIS IG: @LOVEPHOTOZAPP

28 BEAUTY IS IN THE DETAILS PHOTOGRAPHER: ALENA KOKORINA IG: @KOKORINA_ALENA91

34 ST. ISAAC’S CATHEDRAL PHOTOGRAPHER: DENIS KARPENKO IG: @KARPENKO__PH

36 THE EVENING IN MOSCOW PHOTOGRAPHER: PAULINE IG: @POLINA.GL.5 EDITOR: POLINA MAXIMOVICH IG: @POLINA.MAXIMOVICH

AROUND THE 46 WANDERING COUNTRY IN PHOTOGRAPHS PHOTOGRAPHER: BOKOV DMITRIY IG: @DMITRIY_BOKOV_NEXTOYB WB: T.ME/PHNEXTOYB

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Editor’s Letter

November 2024

Lucy Morris Editor-in-chief Welcome to this month’s World Encounter Travel November Issue, and welcome to the magical transition between autumn and winter! As November unfolds, we find ourselves in a unique moment where the last golden leaves dance with the first hints of winter frost. This month offers an extraordinary blend of experiences for the curious traveler, from late autumn festivals to early winter wonderlands. November presents an exceptional opportunity to witness nature’s final autumn display in the Southern Hemisphere. While Japan’s momiji season reaches its peak, the maple leaves creating a stunning crimson canopy, the vineyards of Chile and Argentina paint their landscapes in warm autumn hues. This month brings fascinating cultural celebrations worldwide. From the lantern-lit streets during Germany’s St. Martin’s Day to the vibrant Diwali festivities across India, November is rich with opportunities to experience time-honored traditions and local celebrations. For those seeking a peaceful retreat, November offers the perfect window to explore typically bustling destinations. Cities like Venice and Barcelona embrace a quieter charm, with mild temperatures perfect for exploring historic streets without the usual crowds. As winter approaches, snow enthusiasts can find early-season adventures in high-altitude destinations. From the first ski runs opening in the Alps to the hot springs of Iceland, November’s end promises the first magical touches of winter. Whether you’re savoring the final moments of autumn or eagerly anticipating winter’s arrival, November travel offers unique experiences for every adventurous spirit. Pack both your light jacket and winter coat, bring your camera, and set out to capture the beauty of this transitional season. As we look ahead to December, we’re excited to fully embrace the winter season with our upcoming issues dedicated to festive celebrations and snow-covered destinations. We’ll explore the magic of Christmas markets, winter sports, and cozy mountain retreats. See you there!

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Silk Road

AN UNFORGETTABLE TRIP TO UZBEKISTAN SHORT SERIES OF URBAN PICTURES FROM UNFORGETTABLE TRIP TO UZBEKISTAN UZBEK CITIES ARE FAMOUS FOR THEIR ARCHITECTURE, WHICH COMBINES ELEMENTS OF EASTERN AND WESTERN STYLES, WHICH CREATES A UNIQUE APPEARANCE AND MAKES THEM ATTRACTIVE FOR TOURISTS. PHOTOGRAPHER: OLEG SHISHKOV IG: @OSHIPHOTOSHOP

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Streets and emblematics monuments of Paris and Barcelona PHOTOGRAPHER: DIONISIO NAVARRO IG: @URBANPHOTODENIS IG: @LOVEPHOTOZAPP

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Beauty is in the details PHOTOGRAPHER: ALENA KOKORINA IG: @KOKORINA_ALENA91

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St. Isaac’s Cathedral PHOTOGRAPHER: DENIS KARPENKO IG: @KARPENKO__PH

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The evening in Moscow PHOTOGRAPHER: PAULINE IG: @POLINA.GL.5 EDITOR: POLINA MAXIMOVICH IG: @POLINA.MAXIMOVICH

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WANDERING AROUND THE COUNTRY IN PHOTOGRAPHS PHOTOGRAPHER: BOKOV DMITRIY IG: @DMITRIY_BOKOV_NEXTOYB WB: T.ME/PHNEXTOYB


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Photographer: Dionisio Navarro IG: @urbanphotodenis IG: @lovephotozapp

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