A booming city of over 3 million, Surabaya offers many good hotels, shopping centers and entertainment. Its well stocked zoological garden include several species of Indonesian fauna like "orang utan", komodo dragon and a collection of nocturnal animals.
Our mountains are high with lush forest and pristine alpine lakes hidden from the too casual viewer. Wildlife abound along the rippling streams that feed the wild waters of the Wenatchee River, finally merging with the mighty Columbia. King salmon fighting to return to their birthplace can be viewed from the Rocky Reach Dam. Nature is at its unspoiled best
Corn Islands are a small Caribbean archipelago off Nicaragua's southeastern coast, made up of Great Corn Island and Little Corn Island. The islands are surrounded by clear Caribbean waters, coral reefs, sandy beaches, and tropical vegetation.
Kirkenes sits at the far northeastern edge of Norway, just a few kilometers from the Russian border and not far from Finland. This Arctic town offers travelers a perspective they won’t find anywhere else in the country. With street signs in both Norwegian and Russian, and a local history shaped by war, trade, and shifting borders, Kirkenes has long stood at the crossroads of cultures.
A fishing port and seaside resort in a picturesque location. The old town is dominated by a castle (7th century). The cathedral (1279) is notable for its admirable sculptures and paintings as well as its Arab-Norman bell tower. The mausoleum of Lucius Munatius Plancus, an impressive Roman monument, is cylindrical in shape and 13 meters high. The sanctuary of Montagna Spaccata is at Punta della Trinità, where you can see a chasm which is traditionally said to have opened up on the death of Jesus.
Georgia's second largest city, it is located between the Caspian and Black seas. Dating back to at least the sixth century, it has outstanding museums.
Other Popular Destinations in Georgia
Tbilisi
Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is a city where tradition and modern life blend seamlessly. Set along the banks of the Kura River and surrounded by hills, its layout reflects centuries of change and cultural exchange. The Old Town, with its cobbled lanes and wooden balconies, is a living museum of architecture, showcasing influences from Persian, Ottoman, and Russian eras. Above it all, the Narikala Fortress stands watch, offering sweeping views of the city below.
Borjomi
Borjomi sits high in the center of Georgia, in a long valley along the Borjomula River surrounded by forested mountains. For centuries its mineral springs have drawn people to the region, but it wasn’t until the 1800s that the water became known to the wider world when Russian officers stationed here shared its crisp, naturally fizzy taste and believed health-boosting properties with visitors.