Located in the Gulf of Honduras, this area of the Mayan offers jungle tours along the Rio San Carlos or walking through the Mayan ruina at Quirigua. In ancient Mayan culture, priests used to drive sting ray spines through their tongues to appease their gods.
Noord, located on the northern tip of Aruba, is where much of the island’s lively tourism scene comes to life. This district is home to the famous Palm Beach, a two-mile stretch of soft sand lined with high-rise resorts, chic beach clubs, and a vibrant mix of restaurants and nightlife.
Cebu sits at the center of the central Philippines, shaped by seafaring trade and early colonial contact. It was here that Spanish rule first took hold in the 16th century, leaving a legacy visible in churches, street patterns, and long-standing ties to Catholic tradition.
Damaraland, located in northwestern Namibia, is a mesmerizing landscape where ancient history and natural beauty converge. This rugged region, part of the larger Kunene region, is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, including the breathtaking Brandberg Mountain, the highest peak in Namibia.
Bolivia's third largest city, it lies high in the valley of Cordillera Oriental. It is an agricultural hub of the country, especially for grains. Founded in 1574 by a conquistador, it is the home of an excellent archeological museum.
Reputed to have the world's most perfect climate and Bolivia's most hardcore drinkers, the city of Cochabamba occupies a fertile green bowl in a landscape of fields and low hills. The city, founded in 1574, is Bolivia's largest market town and was once the nation's granary. It is still prosperous and progressive, and has a clutch of historical and archaeological attractions, including the 400-year-old cathedral, the Convento de Santa Teresa and the Museo Arqueológico.