Waimea, also known as Kamuela, is an upcountry community on Hawaiʻi Island, set between the Kohala Mountains and the island’s volcanic slopes. Unlike the dry lava fields of the nearby Kohala Coast, Waimea is characterized by green pastures, rolling hills, and open ranchland. Its elevation brings cooler temperatures than the coastal resorts, while views toward Mauna Kea and the surrounding mountains help define the landscape. The town serves as a centre for ranching, agriculture, dining, arts, an
Near but far from the glaring strips and crowds of Disney, lies another magical place in the Sunshine State. Often called "The Other Florida", with its deep-rooted history, rolling hills and Southern-style hospitality, Leon County is a different kind of Florida waiting to be explored.
Situated on the north coast of the Snæfellsnes peninsula between a mountain range and the sea is the small town of Grundarfjordur, Iceland. Though certainly now the most well-known town on the peninsula, its nearby mountain Kirkjufell ("church mountain" in Icelandic) is perhaps Iceland's most famous.
Elafonisi is a coastal area in southwestern Crete, known for a shallow lagoon, pale sand mixed with pink shell fragments, and a narrow sandy crossing to a small offshore island. The beach lies within a protected Natura 2000 landscape that supports sea lilies, rare plants, seabirds, and other wildlife.
Kibira National Park is a large montane rainforest in northwestern Burundi, extending along the Congo-Nile Divide near the border with Rwanda. The park covers about 40,000 hectares and rises from roughly 1,500 to 2,660 metres, creating a cool, misty environment of dense forest, bamboo, streams, and mountain ridges
Photo Credit: Photo by Nabih El Boustani on Unsplash
Photo Credit: Photo by Nabih El Boustani on Unsplash
Photo Credit: Photo by Nabih El Boustani on Unsplash
The British have long been associated with the Dordogne Valley. Fertile and green, this is where the 100 Year's War was fought. Many of the castles and "Bastides" were built by the British. The French say it is the land with "a little bit of everything", from a gentle river to lush pastures to wonderful wineries.
Other Popular Destinations in France
Paris
France's capital and most populated city, Paris is an alluring destination and an essential stop for any global traveler. A center of fashion, gastronomy, and the arts. Major tourist attractions in the City of Lights include the Eiffel Tower (such great heights!), the Louvre (home of the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo), the Arc de Triomphe, and Grand Palais.
Marseille
Marseilles is an enticing port city known for its delectable seafood, breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, and diverse melting pot of cultures.