Perros-Guirec
Saint Guirec was a Gallic monk who evangelized Perros Guirec in the 6th century. Known primarily as a health and tourist resort, Perros-Guirec is set on the stunning pink granite coast. Explore Trestraou Beach with its fabulous pink rock formation or the beach of Ploumanac'h where St.Guirec is buried. Perros-Guirec also is host to one of the main bird reserves.
Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon, nestled in the heart of Warwickshire, England, is a timeless destination that exudes old-world charm and literary heritage. Best known as the birthplace of William Shakespeare, this enchanting market town invites visitors to walk in the footsteps of the world's greatest playwright. Explore the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
Iquitos
Although not accessible by road, it is Peru's most important commerical center in the east. It is on the Amazon which is wide enough to allow freighters at their busy port. The 1880's saw the rubber boom and recently oil has been the boom.
Dijon
Dijon is the capital of the Burgundy region in eastern France and a city renowned for its rich history, architectural beauty, and, of course, its world-famous mustard. With the city's origins dating back to Roman times, Dijon boasts an impressive array of historical sites, including the Église Notre-Dame and Palais des Ducs, one of France's most outstanding museums of fine arts.
Elephant Island
Elephant Island, a remote outcrop off the coast of Antarctica, is not your average travel destination. Known for its dramatic cliffs, towering glaciers, and wild, ice-laced seas, this island is both stark and unforgettable. Located 245 kilometers northeast of the Antarctic Peninsula, Elephant Island is rarely visited except by specialized expedition cruises.
