One of the most beautiful islands in the Bahamas, Grand Bahama Island is home to the renowned capitol city of Freeport/Lucaya. Grand Bahama Island offers lovely beaches, three national parks, a variety of natural wonders including an extensive system of underwater caves, and a vast array of marine life. The towns on the island range from the small and peaceful to the resort-filled city with its casinos and Bahamas entertainments.
Majestic Victoria Falls, a waterfall of gargantuan proportions, sits atop the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe. This cascading natural wonder is the main attraction for Victoria Falls National Park and the local town of Victoria Falls to its west
Who would have thought, back in the tumultuous coup and counter coup days of the 1970s, that Burkina Faso would become the cultural darling of West Africa? Unlikely as it seems, Burkina Faso has become the Utah of West Africa, hosting a biennial film festival that rivals the Sundance Film Festival for cultural clout. When it's not hosting film festivals, it's busy organizing its other biennial cultural festival.
Hollywood, California is the quintessential destination for fans of cinema and entertainment, offering a dynamic blend of iconic landmarks and vibrant culture. This district of Los Angeles is home to the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame, where over 2,600 brass stars commemorate the biggest names in film, television, and music. Stroll along Hollywood Boulevard and snap a photo with the legendary TCL Chinese Theatre, renowned for its handprints and footprints of cinema's greatest stars.
Farther from a continental landfall than any other group of islands on earth, the twelve Marquesas jut out of the open Pacific just south of the equator, shrouded in a constant cloud cover.
Famous for its thermal baths and spas, it is said that the town was founded by Hannibal. It was originally called Prusa after Prusias I, king of Bithynia.