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The Rock Called Home: Casa Do Penedo
Sick and tired of tours where modern architecture is symbolized by shiny buildings ''battling'' for the title of being the highest? If the sight of the sleek new does not wow you in any way, maybe a sight of peculiar will. in: Portugal, Europe |
Snowy Mountains And Vertical Drops: Les Arcs
Looking for a destination where you can be surrounded by billions of snowflakes, forever solid glaciers and winter sports passionate people? Characterized as one of the ''mega resorts'' in the French Alps, Les Arcs is a a comfortable world-class... in: France  |
The Historic Hostess City: Savannah
With an undeniable architectural legacy, a fast growing performing arts scene, Savannah is a name associated to American history maintained in a contemporary setting. The first state capital of the Province of Georgia was then one of the most... in: United States of America  |
Uruguay's Resort Of The Future: Piriapolis
A summer resort born out of a man's dreams and dedication, Piriapolis has become a destination frequented for its amazing nature, opulent hotels as well as for its active nightlife. Initially called El Balneario del Porvenir, the Spanish name for... in: Uruguay  |
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Diversity Explosion: Yellowstone
Blazing not only when it comes to its volcanism, diverse in more than its famous megafauna, Yellowstone is widely regarded as the 1st National Park in the world. With untouched ecosystems, over 1000 archeological features and historical... in: United States of America  |
Where Arctic and Mediterranean Unite: Aran Islands
Nicknamed the ''Sun of the West'', the Irish Aran Islands have the longest growing seasons because of their unusual climate where arctic can be found side by side with Mediterranean. Completely covered by ice during the last glaciation period,... in: Ireland  |
Eagle Eye On Solitary Seashores: Atlantida
Bearing the poetic name for the island of Atlas, Uruguay's Atlantida is a famous summer resort which served as an ideal location for those who wanted to flee the hostile environment in times of war. The beauty of the ''capital of the Golden Coast... in: Uruguay  |
Caught Among Idyllic Fishnets: Phu Quoc Island
A quiet spot of land in the Gulf of Thailand, where temples and lighthouses honor the fishermen protecting goddess Thien Hau, Phu Quoc Island has gained fame through its economy centered around fishing. in: Vietnam |
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Remembering The Kings Of Thomod: Ennis
Whether you heard the name Ennis in Dido's song ''Isobel'' or with reference to the descendents of king Brian Boru, the medieval streets of this attractive market town will bring you closer to what Irish culture deeply values. Once a regional... in: Ireland  |
Gardens Of Sensitivity And Symbolism : La Bambouseraie De Prafrance
In the world of plants, bamboo holds the record when it comes to growing. A symbol in many countries, used for multiple purposes, the exotic varied species are honored in the extravagance of the Bambouseraie de Prafrance. in: France |
The Everglades Mosaic Of Ecosystems: Everglades National Park
A truly special park which needed artificial help in order to be accessible, Everglades National Park is the home of largest subtropical wilderness in the United States. With endangered and rare species living in a mosaic of ecosystems,... in: United States of America  |
Little Bohemia Of Manhattan: West Village, New York
Nicknamed since 1916 ''Little Bohemia'' the chic West side of Greenwich Village is combining the memory of old historic monuments with the modern approaches of today. in: United States of America |
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Irish Tradition In Lyrics: Doolin
Doolin is a small fishing village which aside from the raw countryside with magnificent surroundings including the Cliffs of Moher or the Doolin Cave is famed for being a muse. in: Ireland |
Souvenirs Ocean Brings: Glass Beach
Glass Beach is not a typical seashore where you sunbathe on the golden fine sands. This seashore is mostly visited after the storm because then is when its famous sea glass is best spotted. in: United States of America |
Devil's Rocky Point: Punta Del Diablo
Declared one of the top cities to visit in 2008, the fishing village in proximity to the rocky point which brought it this unique name is a touristic magnet during summer, when population rises from 400 to no less than 20,000 people. in: Uruguay |
Top Class Meal With Fictional Seasoning: Kinsale
Considered a Mecca among wine and beer lovers as well as the gastronomy connoisseurs, the small medieval Kinsale is usually regarded as the Irish fine food capital. Along its narrow streets paved with Norman, Spanish and English influences this... in: Ireland  |
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A Fortified Treasure: Castres
Derived from the Latin word ''castrum'' translated as ''fortified place'', the French destination where socialist leader Jean Jaures was born is one stop on the map for the ones interested in history, art or religion. Historically, Castres gained... in: France  |
Choose Wild Nature and Jade Waters: Emerald Lake
Whether you admire its fresh green color canoeing during summer or absorb the snow flakes falling while it becomes a winter wonderland, the Emerald Lake of Canada is one peaceful retreat next to a luxurious, cozy lodge. in: Canada |
The Thistle Capital: Nancy
Nicknamed the ''capitale de l'Est'' (the capital of the East), Nancy has been competing with the present capital city Paris starting with the 19th century when it grew to be an important center of art and architecture. Famous for being the... in: France  |
''Not French, Not Brenton, but Malouins'': St-Malo
The appeal of St. Malo does not resume to the fact that it is considered Brittany's most visited place. Guided by the motto ''not French, not Brenton, but Malouins'', this French destination and its medieval walls is the former home of the... in: France  |
