Alton is a historic Mississippi River city in southwestern Illinois, located about 25 miles north of St. Louis, Missouri. Its position along the river has shaped the community’s industry, transportation, architecture, and recreation. The city rises from the riverfront into wooded bluffs, creating a landscape of steep hills, limestone outcrops, and broad views across the Mississippi. Downtown Alton contains historic commercial buildings, local restaurants, galleries, and museums, while the riverf
It's the largest of the three U.S. Virgin Islands, lying 40 miles south of St. Thomas and St. John. While its history is laced with tales of pirates and privateers, the island today maintains a slower, more quiet pace than its sisters to the north.
This charming island town acts as a gateway to the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal National Park. Known for its brilliantly colored buildings, visitors can spend numerous hours relaxing in restaurants, cafes, and pubs, savoring the flavors of Mayan and Spanish-influenced dishes. Surrounded by Lake Peten Itza and vibrant rainforest, water sports and nature ventures are a must!
Welcome to Tobago, a cosmopolitan mix. Here you find the allure of an old-world civilization overlaid with new world energy. This is the birthplace of calypso, limbo and steelband. The culture and heritage of our society boasts ethnic influences from every continent.