New Caledonia
New Caledonia is an archipelago located in the south western part of the Pacific Ocean, and belongs to what is known as Melanesia. The mainland known as the "Grande Terre" is the principal island of New Caledonia and covers an area of 400 kms north to south and 50 kms west to east, with a total surface of 19 000 square meters. It is the third largest island in the South Pacific after New Guinea and New Zealand.
Stone Town
As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Stone Town boasts narrow, winding streets lined with towering stone buildings adorned with beautifully carved wooden doors, reflecting its rich history as a major trading hub.
Warsaw
Warsaw is Poland's capital, as well as its largest city, with a population of over 1 1/2 million. It's main industries are machine building, iron and steel; with tourism slowly on the rise. It's a wonderful destination for those of Polish decent who would like to know more about their ancestry.
Isle of Man
The Isle of Man is located between Ireland and England, and is independently governed by the Manx parliament. It is 30 miles long and 10 miles wide, and is a frequent vacation spot for the working class of Northwest England, as well as a port-of-call for cruise ships.
Riga
Riga, the vibrant capital of Latvia, offers a captivating blend of medieval charm and contemporary energy. Founded in 1201, Riga’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a treasure trove of stunning architecture and historical landmarks. Wander through its cobblestone streets to admire the intricately carved facades of buildings like the House of the Blackheads, a striking 14th-century guildhall that epitomizes Riga's rich merchant history.
