There's nowhere else like it in Britain. Once you reach Newcastle you know you've arrived. By road or rail - all at once everything drops from view except the Tyne Bridge. An impressive sight, the bridge is the symbol of Newcastle the world over.
Kapalua is a coastal resort community on the northwest side of Maui, Hawai‘i, set between the West Maui Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Its landscape includes sheltered bays, volcanic slopes, former agricultural land, and coastal trails, with views toward neighboring islands on clear days.
Lake Nakuru National Park is located in the heart of the Great Rift Valley. The Park encompasses the alkaline Lake Nakuru and has earned fame as the greatest bird spectacle in the world. The gathering of hundreds of thousands of greater and lesser pink flamingos.
Kaunas is Lithuania’s second-largest city, located at the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers in the country’s central region. Its historic center combines a compact Old Town of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque buildings with the broader streets and distinctive architecture of the New Town. Kaunas Castle, standing near the river confluence, is one of the city’s best-known landmarks, while Laisvės Alėja forms a long pedestrian boulevard through the central districts.
Snowdonia, a majestic national park in North Wales, offers a stunning tapestry of natural beauty and adventure. At its heart is Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, reaching 1,085 meters (3,560 feet). The mountain is accessible via several well-marked trails, with the Snowdon Mountain Railway providing a scenic ride to the summit. From the top, panoramic views stretch over rugged landscapes and, on clear days, to the distant peaks of Ireland.
The capital of Crete, Heraklion is a Greek port city and a popular stop on Mediterranean and Greek cruises. The city is an historical marvel, replete with archaeological wonders and remnants of the region's past. Highlights include the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, the Rocca a Mare Fortress, the Venetian Loggia, and just past the city limits, the Palace of Knossos.
Other Popular Destinations in Greece
Athens
Ancient history comes alive in Athens, the capital of Greece. Gaze in wonder at the Acropolis and its iconic crown, the Parthenon. Take a deeper dive into the past and visit both the Acropolis Museum and the National Archaeological Museum, which house fascinating artifacts from this ancient city.
Santorini
Reshaped by volcanic activity, the rugged yet enchanting Santorini beckons all seafaring souls in the Aegean Sea. Visitors to this breathtaking and romantic Cyclades archipelago will gaze at the whitewashed cubiform houses sitting cliffside and hovering over the water.