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Wolf Lake Takes A Bite Out Of You!: Le Lac du Loup
It’s hard to think about Le Lac du Loup, or Wolf Lake, as just a lake. It’s so much more than just a mountain lake in the Savoie Region of the French Alps. in: France, Europe best visited: May, June, July, August, September, October |
A House With 500 Rooms: Chetro Ketl
Discovering the meanings behind the Chetro Ketl name can leave everybody speechless. This ancient great house is a part of the US history carrying an important cultural and unique heritage which has lasted in time. Translated as “rain village”, this outstanding edifice is the second largest Chacoan house in the world. in: United States of America best visited: All year long |
The Highest Lake In The World, Where The World Was Created: Lake Titicaca
On the border of Peru and Bolivia, high in the Andes Mountains, is the highest navigable lake in the world at an elevation of more than 12,000 feet above sea level. Doesn’t sound like too friendly of a place, does it? Well, you couldn’t be more wrong if you think that. in: Bolivia, South America best visited: January, February, November, December |
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 capital, the ''island'' is nowadays a popular center for traditional music, promoting this art in its most natural setting. in: Ireland best visited: May, June, July, August, September, October |
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Ski Slopes With A Sea View: Platak
Platak is a small family ski resort with fantastic recreation and relaxation possibilities. Situated near Rijeka, it is probably the only skiing spot with the exceptional view of the open see from its top (1 363m). in: Croatia best visited: All year long |
Smallest Country Of South America Rich In Natural Beauty And Multiculture: Suriname
Suriname formerly known as ''Dutch Guiana'' is the smallest sovereign state in South America where multicultural heritage and biodiversity come together unspoiled. The territory with the motto ''Justice-Duty-Loyalty'' has its name derived from the Surinen, a group inhabiting the region before the European arrival. in: Suriname best visited: February, March, April, August, September, October, November |
Wayfaring between Heaven and Earth: Millau Bridge
Millau Viaduct is a bridge in the valley of River Tarn in the south of France close to the city of Millau. The bridge was made in 2004 to connect the roads in France and make traveling to the south of France much quicker and easier. As soon as it was built it became a major tourist attraction being the tallest vehicle bridge in the world. in: France best visited: |
Everything's Better Italian Style: Genova
In one instant after arriving in the port city of Genova (or, Genoa in English) Italy you'll be transported back in time to the days of Christopher Columbus--as Genova was this Explorer's hometown. As with any homegrown hero, Genova's got a monument to the guy that discovered the New World. in: Italy best visited: All year long |
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In Tune With The Sea: Phoenix Islands
A site well known ever since the 1930s when the British Empire made its last attempt of colonial expansion, the Phoenix Islands are much appreciated spots of land especially because of the beauty of the corals and the abundant marine life surrounding them. in: Kiribati best visited: May, June, July, August, September, October |
''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 corsairs and an area famous for wanting to preserve its autonomy as well as its old Brenton language. in: France best visited: June, July, August, September |
New York City’s Newest Attraction: Brooklyn Bridge Park, New York
When the name New York is mentioned, one cannot help but picture in mind the crowded sidewalks, vehicle-packed streets, and high-rise buildings that define the city’s skyline. However, in this enormous concrete jungle called NYC are spaces that breathe cool breeze and paint luscious, green landscape. in: United States of America best visited: March, April, May, June |
Tuscany's Prodigy: Giglio
Known as one of the most ''beautiful children in Tuscany'', Giglio is said to have been ''born” when the Tyrrhonian Venus emerged from the waves of the sea and seven of gemstones fell out of her tiara. in: Italy best visited: All year long |
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An Architectural Wonder with Great Cultural Value
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Prague is one of the European capitals receiving a lot of appreciation from the tourists. However, the Czech Republic prides itself with many other monuments and places of extreme beauty. Cesky Krumlov is the second largest castle complex in Central Europe and a spot of culture and tradition that will blow your mind away. in: Czech Republic, Europe best visited: |
Rustic Specialties Served With A Piece Of History: Toulon
Toulon is one of Cote d’Azur region attractions, being the most important naval center on the Mediterranean cost of France. Often compared with Nice, Cannes or Marsalis, Toulon’s old center had a lot to suffer after the the World War II attacks. Its history is mostly related to the navy. in: France best visited: All year long |
The Best Of Many An Empire: Metz
The city of Metz in France has seen conquerors come and go. It has seen Empires come and go. And it has seen borders come and go. What does remain are the ruins and buildings that these rulers and their empires have left behind. You'll find Metz in the Lorraine Region (it's the capital of the Lorraine Region, for that matter) in an area known as the Saar-Lor-Lux Euro Region. in: France best visited: All year long |
Kingdom of Jellyfish: Jellyfish Lake
Are you a snorkeling enthusiast or simply want to try an extreme adventure and dive into a lake with a unique underwater population of jellyfish? in: Palau best visited: January, February, March, April, May, November, December |
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The Wild White World: White Sands National Monument
Considered one of the greatest natural wonders in the world, the White Sands National Monument is a constantly changing landscape and the longest pure gypsum dune field in the world. Its dynamic glistering white sands are home to mostly nocturnal animals surviving on little or no water at all and plants adapted to this harsh but very rich mineralized environment. in: United States of America, North America best visited: All year long |
Satisfy Your Traveler’s Desire for Peculiarity: Port Grimaud
If you are looking for a unique place to visit, Port Grimaud is the right place to go. It is located in the north shore of Golfe de Saint-Tropez, France, six kilometers away from the aboriginal village of Girmaud. An architect in the name of Francois Spoerry designed this place. in: France best visited: January, February, March |
The White Lady Waiting to Greet You: Mont Blanc
As the highest peak of Europe Mt. Blanc has always been of a great interest to mountain climbers, explorers and adventurists. This miraculous White Mountain is definitely one of the best snowy destination to visit all year round. in: France best visited: |
Real Gold In Your Pan!: Breckenridge
If you are looking for a vacation spot that could accommodate you any time and any season of the year, Breckenridge is just right for you. Located at the region of Colorado, this all-land town has a total area of 4.9 square miles. Elevated at a height of 9,600 feet above sea level, this town’s climate is considered to be high-alpine. in: United States of America best visited: All year long |




















