Fenwick Island is a small coastal town in southern Delaware, located on a narrow barrier island between the Atlantic Ocean and Little Assawoman Bay. Its setting gives the community easy access to both ocean beaches and quieter bay waters, while its compact streets are lined with vacation homes, shops, restaurants, and waterfront accommodations. Fenwick Island is known for a more relaxed atmosphere than some of Delaware’s larger beach towns, with the adjacent Fenwick Island State Park providing a
Badami is a historic town in Karnataka’s Bagalkot district, set among red sandstone cliffs and rocky hills in the northern Deccan. Once an important Chalukyan capital, the town is now best known for its rock-cut temples, carved directly into the sandstone surrounding Agastya Lake. The compact setting brings together ancient monuments, a reservoir, rocky outcrops, and narrow valleys, creating a landscape closely tied to the region’s architectural heritage. Badami also forms part of the important
Together with neighboring Glacier National Park in the United States, Waterton Lakes National Park is part of the world's first international Peace Park, which was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1955. The Waterton-Glacier Peace Park protects an important biological crossroads where the Rocky Mountains reach their narrowest width. Waterton's bedrock is much older than that of the mountains to the north found in Jasper and Banff.
Whether witnessing the thunderous calving of Dawes Glacier, spotting orcas gliding through the water, or simply taking in the serenity of the fjord, a journey through Endicott Arm is a remarkable encounter with one of Alaska’s most stunning landscapes.
Redwood National and State Parks protect a remarkable coastal landscape in northern California, where ancient redwood forests grow alongside rivers, prairies, wetlands, and the Pacific Ocean. The protected area extends across a series of parks in Del Norte and Humboldt counties, preserving some of the tallest trees on Earth. Dense stands of coast redwoods create shaded forest environments beneath a canopy of towering trunks, while nearby coastal bluffs and beaches provide a striking contrast.
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Allées de Tourny
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Pont de Pierre
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"Eternity" Saint André cathedral
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Bordeaux is ready for its close-up! After years of improvements, modern public transportation is in place and the city is gleaming after a wave of restorations. When visiting this lovely destination, be sure to walk across the Garonne River-spanning Stone Bridge (17 arches in all!) and see Place des Quinconces, France's grandest public square. Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André, and famous art museums like Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux are must-sees as well. The city is the perfect launch point, too, for going tasting in this lovely wine-producing region.
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.
Strasbourg
This vibrant and picturesque city sits near the German border and is the 2nd most popular tourist city in France. Its historic city center is classified a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, and the Stasbourg Cathedral is one of the finest examples of Rayonnant Gothic architecture.