Indonesia is an island republic of Southeast Asia, constituting most of the Malay Archipelago. The country consists of nearly 13,700 islands. Indonesia also shares the island of New Guinea: The western section, known as Irian Jaya (West Irian) and the eastern section is part of Papua New Guinea.
A former trading port and now a fascinating itinerary stop for any Vietnam traveler, Hoi An's illuminated lanterns beckon you. Each lunar month on the 14th day, electric lights are turned off in favor of traditional lanterns. Must-sees in this well-preserved locale include Quan Cong Temple, the 1700s-era Japanese Covered Bridge, An Bang Beach with its white sands, and Hoi An Night Market, abuzz with local sellers offering food and unique wares.
The dazzling capital of the Czech Republic, the explorable Prague has fittingly been nicknamed "the City of a Hundred Spires." Halved by the Vltava River and notable for architecture Baroque, Renaissance, and Gothic, visitors will find much to take in here.
Reeth, a charming village in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, offers an idyllic retreat amidst stunning natural landscapes. Located in Swaledale, Reeth is renowned for its picturesque setting and as a gateway to outdoor adventures. The village’s stone cottages and traditional market square provide a quintessentially English village experience.
Ardagger provides a charming escape from Austria’s larger cities. Whether exploring the abbey, enjoying the riverfront, or sampling local dishes, visitors will find plenty of reasons to appreciate this peaceful corner of Lower Austria.
Situated between Mexico and Colombia, Central America is comprised of seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.