This New England state is home to sandy beaches, Colonial villages, and Brown University, located in the city of Providence. Tourists to "The Ocean State" enjoy its abundant coastline, seafood, and pedestrian-friendly cities.
The third largest city in Turkey, a cosmopolitan and lively city all year round, during the International Arts Festival (June/July) and the international Fair (August/September), Izmir bursts with an added vibrancy.
Considered by yachting fans to be among the most beautiful sea lanes in the world, the Whitsunday Islands are a tropical paradise. Crystal clear waters gently lap shimmering white beaches and alluring hide-away coves trim the island's shores. Whitsunday Island National Park's 74 islets are the South Pacific at its most seductive, appealing to anglers, divers, nature lovers and all those content to immerse themselves in a daydream come true.
Belize is an independent state in northeastern Central America. The climate of Belize is subtropical, moderated by sea breezes along the coast. Slightly less than half the area of Belize is covered by forests; deciduous trees are found in the north; tropical hardwood trees predominate in the south.
Russia attracts thousands of tourists each year who have a taste for cathedrals and monasteries, fine art, theater, museums, and the Russian culture in general.
Lithuania is a republic in northeastern Europe and one of the Baltic Republics. Vilnius, the capital and largest city, is in the southeast portion of the country. The climate is dominated by marine influences in the west, with cool summers and mild winters, but conditions are more variable in the eastern portion of the republic. Forests occupy about one-fourth of total land area.