Niagara Falls, New York, is home to one of the most powerful natural spectacles in North America. More than 3,000 tons of water pour over the edge every second, creating a thunderous roar and a rising mist that can be felt from blocks away. Visitors can stand just feet from the American Falls at Prospect Point or take the iconic Maid of the Mist boat tour, which has operated since 1846 and now features all-electric vessels.
Monastir, a coastal gem in Tunisia, offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and sun-soaked relaxation. Overlooking the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea, the city is famous for its majestic Ribat, a well-preserved Islamic fortress dating back to 796 AD. This imposing structure, used historically to defend against Byzantine and European invaders, offers visitors panoramic views of the coastline and the city below.
Buffalo, the second-largest city in New York State, sits at the eastern end of Lake Erie where the Niagara River begins its journey toward Niagara Falls. Once a powerhouse of American industry and trade, Buffalo thrived in the 19th and early 20th centuries as a major shipping and manufacturing hub, thanks to its strategic location along the Erie Canal and Great Lakes.
Boulder, a beautiful 2,500 foot high oasis of green lawns and clean trees-shaded streets where the sun shines over 320 days a year, overlooks the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Recognized as truly a family oriented and community minded city, one only has to visit for a short time to confirm this reputation.
Khao Yai National Park is one of the most interesting and oldest park in Thailand. It is northeast of the central plain of Thailand, on the rim of the Korat Plateau. There are many species of plants and animals. Large animals such as wild elephants and tigers prowl the jungles freely. More than 800 species of orchids grow there and over 200 species of day moths have been catalogued.