Bangladesh, set in the heart of South Asia, is known for its lush greenery and waterways. It is often described as the “land of rivers,” with the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna weaving through its landscapes.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore occupies a long stretch of northwestern Michigan’s Lower Peninsula along Lake Michigan, protecting towering dunes, sandy beaches, forests, inland lakes, and steep coastal bluffs. The protected area extends across the Leelanau and Benzie county region and includes the Manitou Islands offshore. Its most recognizable feature is the Sleeping Bear Dune, which rises high above Lake Michigan and the surrounding landscape.
Capitol Reef National Park occupies a long, rugged section of southern Utah where sandstone cliffs, domes, canyons, and high desert plateaus form a landscape centered on the Waterpocket Fold. This immense wrinkle in the earth’s crust creates a dramatic change in elevation and exposes layers of rock in shades of red, orange, white, and gray.
Armação dos Búzios, or Búzios, a small peninsula just a few hours from Rio de Janeiro, is known for its striking coastline, relaxed atmosphere, and vibrant cultural scene. Once a quiet fishing village, it rose to international attention in the 1960s when French actress Brigitte Bardot visited and fell in love with its laid-back lifestyle. The region is famous for its more than 20 beaches, each with its own personality.
Wrexham is the largest town in North Wales, and is a busy shopping centre. The town is well-known for its many markets, including the Butcher's Market, the General Market and the People's Market. The town is also home to a large number of male voice choirs, has a multi-cinema, several nightclubs and many inns and pubs. St Giles's Parish Church is widely regarded as the finest example of Gothic architecture in North Wales. All Saints Church, Gresford, is one of the finest churches in Wales.
Delhi is a sprawling metropolis in North India that contains the country's capital, New Delhi. Life is abuzz and hectic here, with traffic going every which way. A huge population shuffles through Delhi's streets, alleys and food and spice-selling bazaars, and it's quite memorable to be a part of it all. Travelers are also well-advised to visit Delhi for its unforgettable energy and exceptionally photo-ready sights and sounds, including India Gate, the Jama Masjid mosque, and the famous imperial residence, the Red Fort.
Other Popular Destinations in India
Jaipur
Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is often called the “Pink City” for the terracotta-hued buildings that line its historic streets. Founded in 1727, it was one of India’s first planned cities, designed with wide avenues and grand public squares.
Agra
Once the capital of the Mughal Empire, Agra, India is now a cultural capital replete with famous landmarks and striking architecture. The city’s most prominent draw is the magnificent Taj Mahal, the iconic white marble mausoleum and a UNESCO World Heritage Site visited by millions of people each year.