Normandy is a province along the Northwestern coast of France. It was the site of the important World War II landings and battle and one of the most fascinating regions of France. This land is rich in legend and scenic splendor. Visit coastal villages, museums, fortresses and fragrant gardens.
Santos is a coastal city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, located on São Vicente Island along the Atlantic Ocean. It is best known as the home of the Port of Santos, the largest port in Latin America and one of the most important shipping centers in the Southern Hemisphere.
Located about twenty-five miles southwest of Rapid City, South Dakota, lies Mount Rushmore. Following Highway 244 from the west leads to the orientation center. There exhibits tell how sculptor Gutzon Borglum carved away twice the rock needed to construct Egypt's Great Sphinx (which isn't even as tall as Washington's nose).
Bonaventure Island is a small island off the coast of Percé in Quebec's Gaspésie region, within the Parc national de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé. Surrounded by the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the island combines coastal cliffs, forests, meadows, rocky shorelines, and open sea. Its best-known feature is its large colony of Northern Gannets, one of the world's largest and most accessible colonies of the species.
Kunturiri is a high-altitude mountain area in Bolivia’s Cordillera Real, north of La Paz. The name comes from the Aymara word for condor, reflecting the region’s close connection with Andean landscapes and wildlife. Kunturiri is characterized by rugged peaks, glacial terrain, mountain lakes, and broad views across the high Andes. The area lies within a remote section of the Cordillera Real, where steep mountains rise above the surrounding Altiplano.