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Categories: 108 Mile Ranch
Categories: Abbotsford House
This mountain village, made up of distinctive round Afar huts, is a major stop on the Addis Ababa-Djibouti rail line. The principal attraction of the village is the large central market. Ali Sabieh also has a basic hotel and a good cafe near the rail...
Categories: Ali Sabieh
Categories: Amundsen Sea
Categories: Arctic Ocean
Categories: Argentine Sea
Categories: Arrawarra
Categories: Ascension
Categories: Atlantic Ocean
Categories: Avaroa National Reserve
Categories: Bab el Mandab Strait
The second largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Banja Luka (pronounced Ban-ya LOO-ka) is the capital of the Bosnian Serb entity Republika Srpska. Banja Luka has an international airport.Banja Luka was highly developed by the Ottoman Turks in the 1...
Categories: Banja Luka
The archaeological site of Banteay Chhmar, Cambodia, 200 mi/320 km northwest of Phnom Penh was once a walled Buddhist capital. The highlight is an 11th-century monastery, located in the center of the site. Banteay Chhmar has suffered even more lootin...
Categories: Banteay Chhmar
If you are in Siem Reap and fancy a break from the temple trail, a two-day trip to Battambang, Cambodia, is a good option. Battambang is located 108 mi/175 km from Siem Reap. Cambodia's second-largest city can be reached by road or by a ferry from To...
Categories: Battambang
Beaufort, Luxembourg, is a tiny town surrounded by truly spectacular scenery in the country's Mullerthal (Little Switzerland) region, 21 mi/34 km northeast of Luxembourg City. Beaufort also has a ruined 12th-century castle and a neo-Gothic church. Th...
Categories: Beaufort
Categories: Belem
Bjelašnica is a mountain ski resort in central Bosnia. Located only 20 minutes from Sarajevo, it is a popular destination for skiing, boarding and sledging. The numerous trail systems are enjoyed by hikers and mountain bikers when the snow has...
Categories: Bjelasnica
Categories: Blidinje Nature Park
Reserve your vacation hot spot this winter to get the best rates on hotels and excursions. Peak travel to this area is January through April so make sure to reserve your spot early so your clients gets their first choice of hotel and lock in the expe...
Categories: Mexico > Quintana Roo
This reserve is known for its population of lowland gorillas. It's the most convenient wildlife area for travelers staying in Libreville, where you can easily arrange a tour. (It's difficult to visit the reserve independently, as there are no accommo...
Categories: Booue
Bora Bora, part of the Islands of Tahiti, is considered the most romantic island in the world and is famous for its luxury resorts. It’s surrounded by a lagoon and a barrier reef, and the remnants of an extinct volcano rise from the center of the isl...
Categories: Asia Pacific > South Pacific > Tahiti
Categories: Borgarfjörður Eystri
Categories: Borneo Nature Lodge
One of the country's oldest cities, Boston remains also one of the most charming and inviting for visitors with its characteristic European feel. Boston is the largest city and the capitol of the state of Massachusetts. The jewel of New England,...
Categories: US Cities
Located near the village of Bourscheid, Luxembourg, in the Sure Valley, 25 mi/ 41 km north of Luxembourg City, are the partially restored ruins of 1,000-year-old Bourscheid Castle, which is one of the largest fortress complexes in the area. It comman...
Categories: Bourscheid
Categories: Brcko
Categories: Broc
Categories: Buka Island
Once sought after by pirates for its safe harbors, the Los Cabos region of the Southern Baja Peninsula is now home to bustling towns of San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas. Each offers travelers an exciting, fun-filled destination. Cabo San Lucas, w...
Categories: Cabo San Lucas
Categories: Caribbean Sea
Categories: Carik
Categories: Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Categories: Chambok
Categories: Château de Chambord
Categories: Chateau Grattequina
Categories: Chateau Gruaud-Larose
Categories: Château L'Hospitalet
Categories: Chhlong
The Chobe National Park, which is the second largest national park in Botswana, has one of the greatest concentrations of game found on the African continent. Its uniqueness in the abundance of wildlife and the true African nature of the region offer...
Categories: Chobe National Park
Categories: Chocolate Hills
Chong Koh is a quaint picturesque village most known for its silk production and silk weaving.
Categories: Chong Koh
Clervaux, Luxembourg, is a medieval town set in a deep, narrow valley beside the Clerve River, 38 mi/62 km north of Luxembourg City. Clervaux has a nice 12th-century castle and is the site of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Maurice and St. Maur. Built i...
Categories: Clervaux
Cochabamba, one of the nation's largest cities, is noted for its shopping, pleasant climate, a good archaeological museum and the Inca ruins at nearby Incallajta. The cancha, or market, in Cochabamba is one of the largest in the country and is a good...
Categories: Cochabamba
Categories: Colchani
The lakeside town of Copacabana is one of our favorites—it is among the friendliest, cleanest and prettiest places in the country. Copacabana has several cathedrals, one of which contains the nearly 500-year-old silver- and gold-encased Virgen de la ...
Categories: Copacabana Bolivia
Categories: Cordillera Real
Categories: Dekar
Categories: Diamond Creek
Visit Diekirch, Luxembourg, to see its Roman mosaics, a 15th-century church (built on fifth-century Roman foundations) and the National Museum of Military History, which is full of personal accounts by U.S. and German soldiers and is the best museum ...
Categories: Diekirch
In one of the greener areas of the country, this capital city has a mix of African, Arab and French cultures. Visit the markets and the port, then take a cruise to visit the islands of Maskali and Moucha. There are good beaches at Dorale and Khor Amb...
Categories: Djibouti City
The Drake Passage is the body of water between the southern tip of South America at Cape Horn and Antarctica. It forms part of the Southern Ocean. It is named after 16th century English explorer Sir Francis Drake.
Categories: Drake Passage
Echternach, Luxembourg, an early center of European Christianity located 20 mi/32 km northeast of Luxembourg City, was heavily damaged during World War II, but it has been completely restored. Its narrow, cobbled medieval streets, ancient ramparts an...
Categories: Echternach
Ehnen, Luxembourg, is a medieval town on the Moselle River, 19 mi/30 km east of Luxembourg City, full of picturesque old houses, narrow alleyways and hillside vineyards. It is especially known for its wine museum and for its church, the only round on...
Categories: Ehnen
From endless pineapple fields to white- and pink-sand beaches to secluded coves and miles of coastlines, Eleuthera & Harbour Island define The Bahamas. Much of the architecture and way of life was influenced by British Loyalists who settled here ...
Categories: Caribbean > Bahamas
Once a dungeon of a Medici fortress, Enoteca Italiana stores more than 1500 Italian wine labels. Visitors can taste and compare local wines from the "wine library" and discover lesser known gems in an Enoteca.
Categories: Enoteca
Located about 12 mi/19 km southwest of Luxembourg City, Esch sur Alzette, Luxembourg's second-largest city, was originally the center of Luxembourg's iron and steel industry. Now all that remains are two blast furnace monuments. The large, steel-beam...
Categories: Esch sur Alzette
Esch sur Sure, Luxembourg, located about 33 mi/53 km northwest of Luxembourg City, is a typical Ardennes market town located on a bend of the scenic Sure River. It has a wonderful "lost" quality—you'll feel like you're in another era. Castle ruins ov...
Categories: Esch sur Sure
The confluence of rivers and roads makes Ettelbruck, Luxembourg, an important market and trading center and gives it the title "Gateway to the Ardennes." The old-world town, located 19 mi/30 km north of Luxembourg City, is home to a monument and muse...
Categories: Ettelbruck
Categories: Eyemouth
Categories: Firth of Lorn
Categories: Florida Strait
High in the Goda Mountains, Djibouti's only national park is a rare patch of green. Regular rain allows a tiny remnant forest to remain, which in turns makes this a good wildlife-watching spot. Hiking is excellent there and guides can lead you to wat...
Categories: Foret de Day National Park
Categories: Foxy's Great Harbour
Located 250 mi/410 km northeast of Gaborone, Francistown, Botswana, is one of the oldest settlements in the country and the site of Southern Africa's first gold rush. Francistown was named after a prospector, Daniel Francis, and Blue Jacket Street, i...
Categories: Francistown
Gaborone, Botswana, a sprawling and unattractive capital city, does not invite much lingering. Gaborone's best attraction is the national museum, which displays a wonderful collection of local handicrafts and traditional objects. The museum also has ...
Categories: Gaborone
Categories: Gamboa Rainforest Resort
Not often visited by travelers, Ghoubbet al Kharab (Bay of Ghoubbet) is a bay with impressive beaches bordered by sheer black-lava cliffs. It's a nice place to stop for a swim and lunch (take your own food). Snorkelers might encounter whale sharks in...
Categories: Ghoubet Al Kharab
The Gili Islands are located off the coast of Indonesia. The islands are very relaxed and offer many beachside cafes and elaborate seafood buffets. There is reasonably good diving here, and visitors can see an impressive array of sea creatures and pl...
Categories: Gili Islands
Categories: Greenland Sea
Grevenmacher, Luxembourg, lies on the banks of the Moselle River in the heart of the vineyard region, 19 mi/ 31 km northeast of Luxembourg City. Many of the local vineyards offer wine tastings. The annual wine market takes place on the Friday followi...
Categories: Grevenmacher
Categories: Gudhjem
Categories: Gulf of Aden
Categories: Gulf of Guinea
Categories: Gulf of Mexico
Categories: Gweta
Categories: Hafnarholmi
Categories: Henry Ford Museum
Categories: Horizontal Waterfalls
Huatajata is a beautiful lakeside village set on the shores of sacred Lake Titicaca.
Categories: Huatajata
Categories: Indian Ocean
Categories: Ingonish Beach
Categories: Isla del Sol
The beautiful walled city of Jajce (pronounced YITE-sa) is 106 mi/170 km by road northwest of Sarajevo, set on a leafy hilltop at the confluence of the Vrbos and Plivsko rivers, where water from both plunges over 70-ft-/22-m-high cliffs, forming a sp...
Categories: Jajce
Categories: Jedburgh
Don't dismiss the Kalahari Desert as just sand. Covering more than two-thirds of Botswana, this home of the San (also known as the Bushmen) and the Tswana herdsmen consists primarily of small scrub trees and tall grass crisscrossed by dry riverbeds, ...
Categories: Kalahari Desert
Kalimantan, formerly known as Borneo, is one of the world's largest islands and an incredible adventure destination. Orangutans are plentiful on this tropical island and you can take hiking tours through the forest or river tours down a water hig...
Categories: Kalimantan
Kampong Cham is a port city on the banks of the Mekong River north of Phnom Penh. The city is most known for Phnom Proh and Phnom Srei, which are temples situated on two hills just outside of town. The views from both temples are lovely, and Phnom Pr...
Categories: Kampong Cham
Many people believe Kampong Chhnang is the most beautiful of Cambodian provinces. Kampong Chhnang's main industries are fishing and rice growing, but it is most known for its pottery. In Khmer, chhnang means pot. With a lobster fishing industry thri...
Categories: Kampong Chhnang
Categories: Kampong Prasat
Categories: Kampong Thom
Kampong Tralach-Oudong is in central Cambodia, where the the Tonle Sap river runs through from the north to the south. Many travelers enjoy a ride in ox-carts or trying local cuisine in the colorful market of Kampong Tralach.
Categories: Kampong Tralach-Oudong
While the nearby resort town of Sihanoukville has long since woken up to tourism, Kampot, Cambodia, still slumbers. This enchanting town is set against the backdrop of the Elephant Mountains and offers an interesting mix of Chinese and French colonia...
Categories: Kampot
The location for the second proposal and remarriage of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton in 1975, Kasane has attracted a variety of international publicity due to public figures' affinity for the wilderness of the area. The environment has brought ...
Categories: Kasane
This delightful village situated around a Baobab tree can trace its history back a few hundred years. The people of this village provide income for their families through traditional fishing methods as well as livestock. They enjoy a lifestyle that ...
Categories: Kasenu Village
Kaundorf, Luexmbourg, located 25 mi/40 km northwest of Luxembourg City, is small, but it's a good example of a typical Ardennes village. It is a good place to start a hike through the countryside or to visit a rebuilt World War II bunker. On the Mond...
Categories: Kaundorf
Categories: Kelenanap Oxbow Lake
Categories: Kelso
This isolated park on the border with Brazil is named for scientist Noel Kempff, who was killed by drug smugglers at a jungle airstrip in 1986. This is some of the wildest terrain in Bolivia—it inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's novel The Lost World. ...
Categories: Kempff National Park
The smallest province of Cambodia founded by the French elite in 1908, sits by the sea. Since the rolling 1960's Kep has charmed its tourists with its old villas, white sandy beaches and butterfly-filled trails. By day, travelers can trek through...
Categories: Kep
Categories: Khalkis
Categories: Khwai Private Wildlife Reserve
Categories: Kieta Bougainville Island
Categories: Kirirom National Park
Tiny, uninhabited Klein Bonaire is just off Bonaire's west coast. Until 1999, this 1,500-acre/600-hectare cay was owned by a private developer who never developed it. Now the island has been returned to Bonaire, with the stipulation that it remain an...
Categories: Klein Bonaire
Categories: Koh Dach Island
Categories: Koh Kong
Explore this village by tuk-tuk to get a real sense of the native culture. Koh Oknha Tey is renowned for its weavers and silk.
Categories: Koh Oknha Tey
Categories: Koh Rong Samloem
Categories: Kompong Luong
This town is in an area inhabited by Pygmies. Hikers may want to explore nearby Mt. Kondzo, which overlooks the town. (There are some interesting caves on the way up.) In the regional markets, look for mvoudi or bodi masks, characteristic of the regi...
Categories: Koulamoutou
Categories: Krabey Island
Discover the treasures of the quaint capital of Kralendijk - a shopper's paradise.
Categories: Kralendijk
Categories: Kratie
Kumai is a city on the Indonesian side of the island of Borneo. It is also the jumping off point to visit the marvelous Tanjung Puting National Park. At this conservation area visitors will meet the indigenous wildlife and come close t...
Categories: Kumai
Kutná Hora is a Bohemian gem with impressive churches including the famous 'bone church', or Chapel of All Saints, the Gothic St. Barbara's Church and the Cathedral of Our Lady at Sedlec. The town is a UNESCO World Heritage S...
Categories: Kutna Hora
You will need a reliable, preferably four-wheel drive vehicle plus a sense of adventure to reach this rustic and isolated craft-producing hamlet 18 mi/29 km north of Cabo San Lucas, known throughout the region for its clay pottery, baskets and cane c...
Categories: La Candelaria
Built in the canyon created by the Choqueyapu River, La Paz is the seat of the Bolivian government as well as one most important cultural centers in the country. Travelers to La Paz should make sure to visit one of the surviving colonial cathedral...
Categories: La Paz Bolivia
Categories: Laguna Hedionda
This lake makes an interesting excursion from the capital. You should, however, expect to encounter some inconveniences along the way—a few parts of the drive are quite rough. Still, it's worth the effort to see the lunar landscape that surrounds the...
Categories: Lake Abbe
At 510 ft/155 m below sea level, Lake Assal is Africa's lowest point and one of the lowest in the world. This practically waveless salt lake (about 6 mi/10 km across) has a moonscape setting along the Great Rift Valley. The area, an easy day trip fro...
Categories: Lake Assal
Categories: Lake Huron
Located 345 mi/560 km northwest of Gaborone, Lake Ngami, Botswana, is a relic of the superlake that once covered much of northern Botswana. South of the Okavango Delta, the lake is completely dry—except when fed by water from the flooded delta. When ...
Categories: Lake Ngami
Born from the legends of Incan lore, Lake Titicaca is a beautiful and most venerated lake that hides a 1,500-year-old mystery in the depths of the calm blue waters. A temple submerged was discovered marking the birthplace and origins of the Incas whe...
Categories: Lake Titicaca (Bolivian Coast)
Gabon's third-largest city, Lambarene (pop. 30,000) is on an island in the Ogooue River, which is almost 0.5 mi/1 km wide at this spot. The town is closely associated with Dr. Albert Schweitzer—it's where he lived, worked and died. (A philosopher who...
Categories: Lambarene
Categories: Lembar
The Seven Brothers, islands in the strait of Bab al-Mandab, is the top diving spot in Djibouti and well known amongst serious divers the world over for its abundant big fish, such as sharks and manta rays. Most visitors go aboard dive boats since it ...
Categories: Les Sept Freres Islands
The capital city and biggest port of Gabon, Libreville is on the country's western side. There are a few points of interest such as the Museum of Popular Art and Traditions, the Church of Saint Michel of Nkembo and the Arboretum of Sibang. The Mont ...
Categories: Libreville
Categories: Loango National Park
Los Cabos is a magic land full of contrast, from breathtaking seas, to desert and mountains. Also known as “Land’s End” for being located at the tip of the southern Baja California Península. Step into the extraordinary world of Los Cabos where the u...
Categories: Mexico
Los Yungas is a beautiful area of deep valleys separating the high Andes from the Amazon basin. This tropical region is where many African slaves found refuge after escaping the mining camps of Potosi (many of their descendants have remained in Los Y...
Categories: Los Yungas Area
Categories: Lukomir
Categories: Luxembourg American Cemetery Hamm
Beautiful Luxembourg, Luxembourg (sometimes known as Luxembourg Ville or Luxembourg City), was founded in AD 963. It is filled with museums, old churches, ruined fortresses and lovely parks. Much of the city is built on top of hills and cliffs overlo...
Categories: Luxembourg City
The barren landscape of the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans in Botswana attracts adventurous nature lovers. The salt pans, about 310 mi/500 km north of Gaborone, are among the largest in the world, covering 2,500 sq mi/6,500 sq km between Francistown and the ...
Categories: Makgadikgadi Pans
In the hilly northeastern portion of the country is Makokou, a major mining town (rich iron-ore deposits dot the area). There's not much for a visitor to do, except to enjoy the pretty countryside and perhaps visit a Pygmy village. 240 mi/385 km east...
Categories: Makokou
Categories: Mari Mari Cultural Village
Categories: Martillac
These islands in the Tadjoura Gulf are a short boat ride from Djibouti City. For those interested in beautiful sandy beaches, coral reefs and relaxation, we suggest spending a day on either one of them. Camping is permitted. 10 mi/15 km north of Djib...
Categories: Maskali and Moucha Islands
The town of Maun is an eclectic mix of modern buildings and native huts. There are shopping malls, banks, restaurants, a few hotels and some happening bars. Maun is the tourism capital of Botswana and the administrative centre of Ngamiland. It is al...
Categories: Maun
Categories: Mediterranean Sea
Located 16 mi/26 km southwest of Mostar, near the border with Croatia, Medjugorje has became an enormously popular religious shrine for Roman Catholics—millions of pilgrims have visited the site since 1981, when local children reported seeing visions...
Categories: Medjugorje
Mersch, Luxembourg, located 12 mi/ 20 km north of Luxembourg City, is in the very center of the country. There you'll find the remains of a Roman villa and a medieval castle. Mersch is also an agricultural center and a good jumping-off point for tour...
Categories: Mersch
Categories: Middle Island
Mondorf les Bains, Luxembourg, is located 20 mi/32 km southeast of Luxembourg City. The town is home to a famous spring-fed health spa, mineral baths and a casino. Though the spa building exteriors are concrete and not very pretty, the spa is worth t...
Categories: Mondorf les Bains
The rolling hills and mountains, and the pleasant year-round breeze in Mondulkiri Province make the area unique within Cambodia. Few people visit there, but those who do enjoy wonderful scenery, treks into hill-tribe villages and cascading waterfalls...
Categories: Mondulkiri Province
Categories: Moon Valley
Famous for its medieval towns, charming hotels and wineries, the Moselle Valley is one of the most beautiful regoions, with the Moselle flowing through eastern Luxembourg, south western Germany and north eastern France. It is home to large wineries a...
Categories: Moselle Valley
Mostar is a small historic town in southwestern Bosnia, surrounded on three sides by rugged mountains. Mostar is Bosnia's most famous and popular destination, mainly because of its impressive Ottoman-era historic district and famous Ottoman-built arc...
Categories: Mostar
Categories: Nata Botswana
Categories: Ndende
Neum is the only town in Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Adriatic Sea, 114 mi/184 km southwest of Sarajevo. Its 14 mi/22 km coastline is, as a result, more built up than the Croatian coast on either side. In Neum, visitors can enjoy numerous watersport...
Categories: Neum
Categories: Nexo
Categories: North Pacific Ocean
Categories: Northwest Passage
The village of Nospelf, Luxembourg, is known for its earthenware, and it has a small pottery museum. Good times to visit the villiage, located 12 mi/20 km northwest of Luxembourg City, are Easter Monday for the pottery festival; the last Sunday in Ju...
Categories: Nospelt
Nxai Pan National Park is one of the largest salt pans in the world, and offers great game viewing, bird watching and unique safari experiences all year round.
Categories: Nxai Pan National Park
Nyonie is a base camp on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean approximately 1/2 hour south of the Equator.
Categories: Nyonie
On the other side of Tadjoura Gulf from Djibouti City, Obock was the capital until 1888—when the water ran out and the French were forced to move to Djibouti City. Today, Obock is a sleepy town seldom visited by tourists. The beaches and snorkeling a...
Categories: Obock
Categories: Ojo de Perdiz
The Okavango delta is one of the world’s largest inland water systems. It's headwaters start in Angola’s western highlands, with numerous tributaries joining to form the Cubango river, which then flows through Namibia (called the Kavango) and fina...
Categories: Okavango Delta
A mining town since silver was discovered there, Oruro was founded in 1606 and is well-known as the Folkloric Capital of Bolivia, largely thanks to its amazing Carnival, considered by many the finest in South America after Rio de Janeiro. By some est...
Categories: Oruro
Categories: Osvor Maritime Museum
Categories: Oudong
Categories: Oudongk
Categories: Pacific Ocean
Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia and situated at the confluence of three rivers, the Mekong, Tonle Sap and Bassac. Considered the gateway to this exotic country, everything of interest can be found within its reach – the temples of Angkor, the b...
Categories: Phnom Penh
Poipet is the main entry point for many overland travelers going to Cambodia from Aranya Prathet, Thailand. The nondescript town, located 253 mi/408 km west of Phnom Penh, has a Wild West feel and a well-deserved reputation for scams. Because gamblin...
Categories: Poipet
Categories: Pontianak
Categories: Port Charcot
This industrial and economic hub (pop. 165,000) of Gabon sits on Mandji Island in the Ogooue River. Although the city doesn't have much in the way of attractions, Port Gentil does have a number of shops, restaurants, stores and hotels, a casino and e...
Categories: Port Gentil
The 16th-century silver-mining town of Potosi claims to be the world's highest city (15,380 ft/4,690 m). It merits at least a 24-hour stay.Visit the Casa Nacional de Moneda, or mint. Take a look at the jarring entryway carving of a grinning Bacchus—w...
Categories: Potosi
Here you'll find a typical Khmer village of stilt houses and experience authentic Cambodian village life - along with one of the oldest Buddhist temples in the area.
Categories: Preah Prosop
Categories: Preah Vihear
Categories: Prek Kdam
Categories: Pt. Raititi
Categories: Puerto Suarez
Ratanakiri Province, the rustic northeastern frontier area 300 mi/480 km northeast of Phnom Penh, is home to many of the country's ethnic minorities and is considered safer than most parts of northeastern Cambodia. Hill tribes, lush highlands and the...
Categories: Ratanakiri Province
Remich is a small town located on the Moselle River between Luxembourg and Germany. The Moselle Valley is a well known wine region and known for sparkling and white wine production. The St. Martin Wine Cellars, underground wine caves and cellars th...
Categories: Remich
Categories: Reyes
Categories: Ribbon Reef No. 10
Categories: Ribbon Reef No. 3
Categories: Ribbon Reef No. 5
Bonaire's oldest village and the former home of slave families, Rincon has tidy, pastel-painted houses. Northeast of Rincon are the Boka Onima Caves, which contain 500-year-old Caiquetio Indian inscriptions. They are called caves, but are really inde...
Categories: Rincon Bonaire
Green Bornholm island is a favorite escape for Danes in the summer. The sea is blue, the sun is warm, the fields are bright with flowers, and the island is blessed with picturesque, round, whitewashed churches. On a bluff overlooking the sea: a ruine...
Categories: Ronne
Located in the tropical lowlands on the Beni River, Rurrenabaque serves as a base for jungle wildlife tours. These tours are extremely popular with backpackers, and flights between La Paz and Rurre (as it's known in Bolivia) fill up quickly. Book you...
Categories: Rurrenabaque
Categories: Sal Rei
Categories: Salish Sea
Categories: San Joaquin
As part of Los Cabos—a name bestowed by Mexican tourism officials upon the once-remote Baja California communities—San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas frequently are considered to be the same type of place. However, party-hearty Cabo San Lucas is st...
Categories: San Jose del Cabo
This attractive large city is Bolivia's richest—you'll see expensive cars and luxury merchandise for sale (and plenty of affordable arts and crafts as well). The people of the city and the department (Santa Cruz), known as Cambas, are very proud of t...
Categories: Santa Cruz
Sarajevo is one of the most historically interesting cities in Europe. It is the place where the Western & Eastern Roman Empire split; where the people of the Eastern Orthodox east, the Ottoman south and the Roman Catholic west, met, lived and wa...
Categories: Sarajevo
Schengen, Luxembourg, located 25 mi/40 km southeast of Luxembourg City, is known for the 1985 signing of the Schengen treaty, which abolished border controls on people and goods in Schengen countries. This Moselle town is also the southern start poin...
Categories: Schengen
Categories: Selinda Reserve
Categories: Senggigi
Categories: Serowe
The small provincial capital of Siem Reap stretches along the Siem Reap river – surrounded by rice paddies and serving as the gateway to centuries-old temple ruins of the Khmer Empire. Designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Angkor Archaeological...
Categories: Siem Reap
Sihanoukville (also called Kompong Som / Kampong Saom) is Cambodia's only port and is rimmed by four beaches: Ochheuteal, Sokha, Independence and Victory. The town is the perfect spot for fishing or diving. Visit the nearby waterfall or Ream...
Categories: Sihanoukville
Categories: Smith Sound
The "Pearl of the Andes" is often described as having the most beautiful setting in Bolivia. The surrounding valley has an abundance of trees and flowers. Though there aren't many attractions in town, it serves as a base for hiking. A number of Inca ...
Categories: Sorata
Categories: South Pacific Ocean
Categories: St. Clair River
Categories: St. George's Channel
Categories: Strait of Dover
Cruising
Categories: Strait of Gibraltar
Categories: Strait of Juan de Fuca
The country's constitutional capital, Sucre is located in a scenic valley at an elevation of 8,900 ft/2,700 m. It is home to the Supreme Court of Bolivia and three universities.Sucre is one of the most relaxing and pleasant cities in Bolivia—the arch...
Categories: Sucre
Categories: Sutjeska National Park
This town on the Tadjoura Gulf, across from Djibouti City, is the oldest in Djibouti. There isn't much to see or do other than enjoy the beaches, but the old Islamic architecture is attractive and so is the setting, so it's a pleasant place to relax....
Categories: Tadjoura
Categories: Tagbilaran
This beautiful colonial city in the isolated southern highlands has a distinctive Mediterranean flavor. Not without reason is it called the Andalucia of Bolivia. It has festivals and special events year-round, including a lively Carnival and a rodeo ...
Categories: Tarija
Categories: Teluk Nara
Categories: Tiwanaku
Categories: Tokara Restaurant
Categories: Tongoy
Travnik is a charming small town in central Bosnia (57 mi/ 92 km northwest of Sarajevo) with interesting Roman and Turkish architecture and more than 25 important historic builldings. In town, you can see ancient Roman remains as well as remnants of ...
Categories: Travnik
Troisvierges, Luxembourg (the city's name means "three virgins"), is 45 mi/ 73 km north of Luxembourg City, high in the Oesling region in the country's far north. The 1,834-ft/559-m slope of Buurgplatz is the highest point in the country. The town's ...
Categories: Troisvierges
The dry Tsodilo Hills in the northwest corner of Botswana were mined as long as a millennium ago for the glittering rock termed specularite. The mineral was ground into a dust, mixed with fat and rubbed into the hair so that it became what David Livi...
Categories: Tsodilo Hills
The Tuli Block and eastern Botswana, which begin about 220 mi/350 km northeast of Gaborone, have a real feel of undiscovered Africa about them. The game becomes more plentiful the farther north you travel within the Tuli Block. The Northern Tuli Game...
Categories: Tuli Block
Categories: Tuli Game Reserve
Scenic Upper Sure Nature Park, Luxembourg, located 31 mi/ 50 km northwest of Luxembourg City in the Ardennes, covers approximately 70,000 acres/28,300 hectares. The park encompasses several villages, as well as forests and cultivated land—agricultura...
Categories: Upper Sure Nature Park
In an isolated corner of southwestern Bolivia sits the desert-like landscape of Uyuni. It was founded in 1889 by Bolivian president Anicento Arce who operates a military base outside of the town. Uyuni's economy has blossomed from the many v...
Categories: Uyuni
Categories: Vaitape
However you approach Vianden, Luxembourg, the sight of the castle will surprise and delight you. Located on the Our River, 30 mi/48 km northeast of Luxembourg City, this town's well-restored medieval castle has a nice display of antique weaponry and...
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Nature lovers will want to spend at least a day exploring Washington Slagbaai National Park, a 13,500-acre/5,500-hectare reserve that covers most of the northwestern end of the island. The park was formed from two old plantations named Washington and...
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The tiny town of Wasserbillig, Luxembourg, 21 mi/ 33 km northeast of Luxembourg City, has a Gallo-Roman churchyard and an interesting aquarium that features fish from the Moselle River. There is a 33-mi/55-km hiking trail along the Moselle valley to ...
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The town of Wiltz, Luxembourg, located 35 mi/ 56 km northwest of Luxembourg City, offers the country's second-largest museum about the Battle of the Bulge. (The museum's hours are seasonal, so check before you go.) Another attraction is the baroque c...
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