Ambleside lies on the main north/south road through the central lakes (A591) at the northern end of Lake Windermere. Its central location makes it an ideal base for walking, climbing or touring. Various attractions include St. Mary's Church, the Dolls House Museum, and The Lake District History Centre.
Chitwan National Park is one of Nepal’s most important protected natural areas. Located in the subtropical lowlands of southern Nepal, the park is known for dense sal forests, grasslands, rivers, and a large concentration of wildlife.
Monemvasia, Greece, is a captivating destination that enchants visitors with its blend of medieval charm and stunning natural beauty. Perched on a small island off the coast of the Peloponnese, this fortified town, often referred to as the "Gibraltar of the East," is renowned for its well-preserved Byzantine architecture and labyrinthine streets.
La Rochelle sits on France’s Atlantic coast, shaped by centuries of maritime trade, independence, and outward-looking ambition. Once a powerful port with strong Protestant roots, the city developed a reputation for autonomy that still colors its identity. Its old harbor, guarded by medieval towers, reflects a history tied to navigation, commerce, and connections far beyond western France.
Keswick is an attractive small town, centrally situated in the northern half of the Lake District and close to the border with Scotland. Easily accessible by road and rail this compact region of less than 200 square miles (500km2 ) contains the best of lake and mountain landscapes.
This area is, above all, for the active person. There are walks and climbs for all standards; from the high 900m mountains Helvellyn and Scafell to guided walks and gentle rambles. While Derwentwater has a launch service and two small marinas, neighbouring Bassenthwaite Lake, Buttermere, Crummock Water and Thirlmere are quieter but easily accessible by the many lakeside paths. Keswick's Hope and Fitz Parks offer bowls, tennis and park golf, and a spectacular 18 hole golf course is nearby at Threlkeld. There are biking, riding and gliding facilities as well, so little reason for inactivity.