Natural wonders await you in the steaming, geothermally active North Island city of Rotorua, New Zealand. Pohutu Geyser erupts several times per day, and blistering mud pools provide a truly unique sightseeing experience. When in Rotorua, tourists also visit its living Maori village, as well as Te Puia (New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts institute), where weaving and woodcarving is featured.
Whether exploring ancient ruins, spotting wildlife along the dramatic coastline, or simply soaking in the calmness of this unique destination, the Shetlands provide a truly extraordinary travel experience.
Located on the Adriatic, Koper is a coastal port city in Slovenia. Koper is home to a variety of architectural gems dating back centuries, especially near the city's central Tito Square. Koper's marina and beaches provide spectacular views of the Bay of Trieste, while the city's variety of museums, parks, restaurants, and bars offer plenty to explore and entertain.
Botswana, a jewel of southern Africa, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and unique wildlife experiences. The country is renowned for its pristine wilderness areas, including the Okavango Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This sprawling inland delta floods annually, creating a lush oasis in the Kalahari Desert. Here, visitors can explore a maze of waterways and lagoons by traditional mokoro canoe, spotting a rich array of wildlife such as elephants, hippos, and various bird species.
Reggio Calabria, located at the tip of Italy’s toe, is a city where ancient history and natural beauty converge in spectacular fashion. One of the city's most renowned landmarks is the Bronzi di Riace, two magnificent bronze statues from the 5th century BC that were discovered off the coast of Riace in 1972.
Poland is a central European country bordering seven other nations. Among its notable features are its lush forests, rivers, and majestic mountains. Its capital, Warsaw, is both ancient and modern, having gone through one of the most impressive post-World War II restorations. Poland has 14 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and its urban centers buzz with culture and art. Major tourist attractions include Wieliczka Salt Mine, Warsaw Old Market Place, the Crooked Forest outside of the town of Gryfino, and Wawel Royal Castle in Kraków. A sobering view at history can be had at the Auschwitz I and the Auschwitz II–Birkenau concentration camps.