An island in the Iisselmeer until 1957 when it was linked to the mainland by a dike. Its unique houses are painted deep green and built on stilts to protect them against the raging sea.
Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, is a gateway to the stunning Arctic wilderness and an essential stop for any intrepid traveler seeking adventure in the icy realms of the north. This remote town, located on the western coast of Greenland, is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, including the vast Søndre Strømfjord, one of the longest fjords in the world.
New Hampshire, a gem of New England, invites travelers to immerse themselves in its stunning natural landscapes and rich historical tapestry. Nestled in the heart of the White Mountains, the state is renowned for its outdoor adventures. The iconic Mount Washington, the highest peak in the Northeastern U.S., offers breathtaking views and a challenging climb for avid hikers.
Uxmal, located about 80 kilometers south of Mérida in the Puuc region of Yucatán, is one of the most architecturally refined ancient Maya cities. Unlike other major Maya sites built with steep pyramids and narrow passageways, Uxmal is known for its smooth limestone structures, wide plazas, and intricate stone mosaics. One unique experience available to visitors is the nightly light and sound show, which uses colored projections to highlight carvings and narrate local legends and Maya cosmology.
Besides being one of the largest and most remote of the Galapagos Islands, Fernandina Island is home to the area's most active volcano. It also boasts the most pristine ecosystem; unlike other islands in the Galapagos, Fernandina has thus far avoided the introduction of any non-native mammal species.