Salvador da Bahia
Salvador da Bahia
Salvador da Bahia, often simply called Salvador, is a city where the soul of Brazil truly shines. As the capital of the state of Bahia and one of the oldest colonial cities in the Americas, Salvador offers a rich tapestry of Afro-Brazilian culture, vibrant music, and historic architecture.
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Ardagger
Ardagger

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.

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Melbourne
Melbourne
A vibrant cultural center in the land “Down Under,” Melbourne, Australia will entice you with its aromatic cafés, lush nature parks, immersive museums, and dedication to the arts.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has an impressive history and boasts walkable cities with a modern touch, lush forests, and charming small towns. Attractions in the state include Hersheypark, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Liberty Bell, and the horticulturally rich Longwood Gardens.
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Haines
Haines
Haines is a charming stop in the Alaska Panhandle and a gateway to Glacier Bay National Park and Tongass National Forest.
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Stone Town

Photo Credit: Polly Sadler
Photo Credit: Polly Sadler
Photo Credit: Polly Sadler

Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar City, is a captivating destination that offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and architectural beauty. 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. Visitors can explore the bustling markets, visit the iconic House of Wonders, and take a stroll along the waterfront to soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

One of the most fascinating aspects of Stone Town is its multicultural influences, with elements from African, Indian, Arabian, and European cultures evident throughout the city. The Old Fort, built by the Omani Arabs in the 17th century, and the Anglican Cathedral, constructed by French Missionaries in 1897, are two of many must-see landmarks that tell the story of the city's diverse past.

Fun fact: Stone Town is famous for its coral stone structures and intricately carved wooden doors, many of which feature metal studs that were historically used to deter war elephants. This unique architectural feature is a testament to the city's strategic importance and its rich cultural tapestry.