Telšiai, often called the capital of Lithuania’s Samogitia region, offers visitors a deep dive into a unique cultural heritage paired with striking natural settings. The town is set on the shores of Lake Mastis, where the reflections of historic buildings and lush forests create a calm and inviting atmosphere. Telšiai’s old market square bustles with life and is home to some of the town’s most notable landmarks, including the Neo-Gothic St. Anthony of Padua Cathedral.
The Bahamas, an archipelago of more than 700 islands and cays, is known for its dazzling turquoise waters, powdery white and pink sand beaches, and vibrant culture rooted in African, British, and Caribbean influences.
A booming city of over 3 million, Surabaya offers many good hotels, shopping centers and entertainment. Its well stocked zoological garden include several species of Indonesian fauna like "orang utan", komodo dragon and a collection of nocturnal animals.
Ohrid, nestled on the shores of Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia, is a city steeped in history and natural beauty. Often referred to as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans" due to its rich cultural and religious heritage, Ohrid boasts an impressive array of Byzantine-era churches, including the stunning Church of St. John at Kaneo. Perched on a cliff overlooking the lake, this church offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city's spiritual past.
Las Palmas (officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) is the capital of Gran Canaria island as well as co-capital (along with Santa Cruz de Tenerife) of the Canary Islands. It is a major cruise-ship port known for duty-free shopping and sandy beaches, including Playa de Las Canteras, considered by many to be one of the best urban beaches worldwide.
The Chobe River forms the northern boundary of the Chobe National Park. Animal lovers and safari enthusiasts know it as the place where the elephants congregate during winter's dry season and migrant birds are in full color during the wet summer months. The river itself is actually a section of the Cuando River, known as the Chobe from the seasonal lake Liambesi to its outflow at the Zambezi River.