Together with neighboring Glacier National Park in the United States, Waterton Lakes National Park is part of the world's first international Peace Park, which was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1955. The Waterton-Glacier Peace Park protects an important biological crossroads where the Rocky Mountains reach their narrowest width. Waterton's bedrock is much older than that of the mountains to the north found in Jasper and Banff.
It is located 46 km from the city of Oaxaca. Mitla is famous because of its important archaeological zone, which has extraordinary constructions and a museum where valuable pieces of the Zapoteca culture are exhibited. Other interesting places you can visit in this town are the San Pablo Mitla Church and the Market of Handicrafts where beautiful textile works are sold.
Kaunas is Lithuania’s second-largest city, located at the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers in the country’s central region. Its historic center combines a compact Old Town of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque buildings with the broader streets and distinctive architecture of the New Town. Kaunas Castle, standing near the river confluence, is one of the city’s best-known landmarks, while Laisvės Alėja forms a long pedestrian boulevard through the central districts.
Ponta do Sol is a small coastal town on the northern shore of Santo Antão, one of Cabo Verde’s most mountainous islands. The settlement sits between steep valleys and the Atlantic Ocean, with colorful buildings clustered around narrow streets and a waterfront used by local fishermen. Its position makes it an important starting point for exploring Santo Antão’s rugged northern coast and inland valleys.
Princess Cays is a port of call and resort destination exclusive to Princess Cruises. Located in the Bahamas, Princess Cays is a fun and scenic stop with ample opportunity for snorkeling, hiking, and boating.
Geneva is a cosmopolitan metropolis proud of her traditions. It is the international meeting place of many worldwide organizations including the United Nations and W.H.O. The symbol of the city, the Jet D'Eau is located on the picturesque lake which is surrounded by the splendid gardens and parks. The elegant city has an astonishing variety of boutiques and department stores filled with every imaginable item of quality local and imported merchandise.
A highly significant center for finance, trade, and industry, elegant and traditional Geneva is also home to lush parklands, eight picturesque bridges, quaint, winding streets, and of course, the wonderful Lake Geneva.
A walk through the old town spread out on the left bank of the Rhône yields a magical experience and an historical adventure. Most of the famous museums, the Opera, landmark buildings, and imposing churches are found here.
Other Popular Destinations in Switzerland
Basel
Basel is the global center of the pharmaceutical industry, but most travelers visit for the world-famous ART Basel festival, as well as the numerous art galleries, iconic architecture and museums.
Lucerne
Behold beautiful Lucerne! This German-speaking area of central Switzerland on Lake Lucerne is a truly spectacular locale. Surrounded by mountains and notable for its famous Chapel Bridge, this idyllic and musical Swiss locale is wonderful any time of year.