The Scotia Sea, nestled between the southern tip of South America and Antarctica, is a remote and captivating destination for those seeking adventure in the world’s southernmost waters.
Amboseli is a wildlife region in southern Kenya, centered on Amboseli National Park in Kajiado County near the border with Tanzania. Its landscape is defined by open plains, seasonal lake beds, acacia woodland, and freshwater swamps, with Mount Kilimanjaro rising prominently across the border to the south.
The Treasure Coast area, from Jupiter north to Vero Beach, can be considered to be "sleapy." The pace of life is slow here, which is why people live and visit. Just because the pace is slow, however, doesn't mean nothing happens here. There are plenty of events, too, that are worth driving to attend.
Bath is a city full of history and culture. Romans trekked many miles to bathe in the hot, soothing mineral waters of the Roman Bath. Majestic art collections were contributed to Bath from many different civilizations. The fan-vaulting at Bath Abbey has 614 memorial tablets that creates an extensive mural cenotaph to the people that contributed to the grandeur of Bath.
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy lies in northern Kenya at the foothills of Mount Kenya, where open savannah, wooded hills, and seasonal rivers create a varied and striking landscape.
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Kalmar Union, combination of the crowns of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, effected at Kalmar, Sweden, by Margaret I in 1397. Because all three crowns were elective, the union could not be maintained by inheritance. Margaret's successors controlled Sweden intermittently until Gustavus I of Sweden dissolved the union (1523). Norway became independent in 1814.
Other Popular Destinations in Sweden
Stockholm
As a city located in a Baltic Sea archipelago, it's not surprising that Stockholm has 50 bridges and sightseeing boats moving people between its 14 islands. This contemporary and welcoming capital of Sweden is nonetheless easily navigable by foot. Every district here has a distinct flavor, from the sophisticated Östermalm to the bustling downtown energy of Norrmalm to the delightful Old Town.
Gothenburg
Gothenburg, Sweden’s vibrant west coast gem, offers a perfect blend of maritime charm, innovative design, and sustainable living. Known for its picturesque canals, cobblestone streets, and classic Nordic architecture, Gothenburg invites visitors to explore its rich history and modern flair. The city’s heart is anchored by the famous Kungsportsavenyen (Avenyn), a grand boulevard lined with cafes, boutiques, and cultural landmarks like the Gothenburg Museum of Art.