Astoria, Oregon is the state's oldest city. Located on the Columbia River near the Pacific Ocean, Astoria is rich in history, including fishing, canning and the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Zakynthos, also known as Zante, is a Greek island that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Renowned for its breathtaking beaches, the island's most famous attraction is Navagio Beach, also known as Shipwreck Beach. This picturesque cove, accessible only by boat, features an iconic shipwreck lying on powdery white sand surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
One of the four islands that make up the British Virgin Islands, Jost van Dyke is a Caribbean paradise known for its white sand beaches, turquoise sea pools, and marinas filled with yachts.
The Czech Republic is located east of Germany and south of Poland. The most popular destination is Prague. Experience breathtaking castles, relaxing health spas, mountain climbing, fishing and quaint villages.
Lao Cai, a gateway city to the northern highlands of Vietnam, offers an alluring blend of cultural diversity, breathtaking landscapes, and a touch of French colonial heritage. Situated along the Red River and bordering China, Lao Cai is the starting point for adventurers heading to the famous terraced rice fields of Sapa, but it has its own unique charms to discover.
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, national park in the Northern Territory, Australia, in the arid center of the continent, southwest of Alice Springs. The area was established as Ayers Rock/Mount Olga National Park in 1958 and renamed Uluru National Park in 1977. In 1985 the land was officially returned to its traditional owners, the region's Aborigines. The Aborigines then leased the area to the Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service. In 1987 the park was placed on the World Heritage List, a listing by the World Heritage Convention of the world's unique and precious sites. The park was renamed Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in 1993.