The Westfjords are a remote region in northwestern Iceland, shaped by deep fjords, steep flat-topped mountains, narrow coastal roads, and a shoreline carved over millions of years. The region lies away from Iceland’s Ring Road and contains some of the country’s least populated landscapes. Ísafjörður is the largest town and the main service center, with smaller communities including Patreksfjörður, Þingeyri, Flateyri, Súðavík, and Bolungarvík.
Algeria, the largest country in Africa, offers a travel experience that’s both surprising and unforgettable. From the Mediterranean coastline to the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert, the country is full of contrast and color. In Algiers, visitors can wander the narrow lanes of the Casbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with Ottoman palaces, secret stairways, and local life echoing centuries of history.
This desert city in west Texas might be small in size, but it is big in arts! As an arts hub, founded by artist Donald Judd, it features both huge outdoor, and indoor, installations on an old army base. Whether you are looking for traditional, or quirky, in your art, Marfa has it.
Nestled between Switzerland and Austria, Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, is a charming alpine destination with a blend of modern culture and medieval history. Overlooked by the stunning Vaduz Castle, the official residence of the reigning prince, this small yet vibrant city offers breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley and surrounding mountains
Kerak is a fortress town 75 miles (120km) from Amman, and contains one of the two major Crusader castles in the Kingdom. The castle, built to protect the approach to Jerusalem, stands on a craggy plateau 4,300ft above sea level. It was built in the early part of the 12th century and held for 50 years by the Crusaders until they were defeated by Salah al Din (Saladin) in 1189.
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An island in the Strait of Mackinac where Lake Huron and Lake Michigan meet at the northern tip of the State of Michigan.
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Detroit
Located in southeast Michigan state between Lake Erie and Lake Huron, this is the "Motor City" - it is the center of the American Car industry.
Sault Sainte Marie
On the Canadian border where Lake Huron and Lake Superior meet, a canal built in 1895 still is used to have boats bypass the rapids of the St. Mary's river.