American Samoa consists of a group of seven islands in the southern Pacific Ocean, comprising Tutuila; the Manua group, consisting of Tau, Olosega, and Ofu; Aunuu; Rose Island; and Swains Island.
Stretching 277 miles in length and more than a mile deep, this vast canyon reveals layers of geologic time stacked like pages in a book. Standing on the South Rim, visitors can look out over colorful cliffs and winding trails that have drawn explorers, artists, and travelers for generations. The views change with the light starting with crimson at sunrise, golden at sunset, and every hue in between.
Spain’s Santiago de Compostela is more than just a final stop on a famous pilgrimage route, it’s a city steeped in centuries of spiritual significance, architectural grandeur, and lively Galician culture.
Córdoba, located in the heart of Andalusia, was once the most advanced city in Western Europe. During the 10th century, it served as the capital of Al-Andalus and was a center for learning, science, and art. Today, visitors walk the same streets that philosophers, poets, and physicians once crossed. The city’s most famous landmark, the Mezquita-Catedral, reflects its layered past. The red and white horseshoe arches inside are one of the most photographed interiors in Spain.