Nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, Vail is a premier destination renowned for its world-class skiing and charming alpine ambiance. The town’s centerpiece is Vail Mountain, a sprawling 5,300-acre ski resort that offers an extensive network of trails for all skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a first-timer, Vail’s slopes provide exhilarating experiences and breathtaking mountain views.
Indonesia is an island republic of Southeast Asia, constituting most of the Malay Archipelago. The country consists of nearly 13,700 islands. Indonesia also shares the island of New Guinea: The western section, known as Irian Jaya (West Irian) and the eastern section is part of Papua New Guinea.
Nestled along the southeastern coast of Malta, Marsaxlokk is a charming fishing village that offers an authentic glimpse into the island's maritime heritage. Renowned for its picturesque harbor filled with traditional "Luzzu" boats painted in vibrant blues, reds, and yellows, Marsaxlokk is a feast for the senses. These iconic boats, each adorned with the Eye of Osiris for protection, are a symbol of Malta’s deep-rooted cultural ties to the sea.
A moving sight...literally. Hubbard Glacier's recent nickname "the galloping glacier" refers to its rapid movement through Disenchantment Bay in the direction of the Gulf of Alaska. This tidewater glacier is a natural wonder over 6 miles wide! Those on ships are usually able to get within about a half mile of Hubbard Glacier's face.
Home to the oldest botanical garden in the Americas, St. Vincent is energized by rushing rivers and waterfalls and is fast becoming an "in" resort area. Volcanic in origin, St. Vincent features an active volcano, mountainous terrain, and a rainforest.