Mist, research stations, and penguins are just a few of the things that define the South Shetland Islands, an archipelago off the coast of Antarctica. These 11 Antarctic islands, most notably King George Island, have served as a base for researchers from Chile, Argentina, and a variety of other countries. The archipelago has also become a popular cruise destination for tourists to the Antarctic region.
Porto is a spectacular and inviting city, and one of Western Europe's rising travel destinations. History, nightlife, attractions and excellent tourist accommodations distinguish this coastal city.
Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands, offers a unique blend of Scandinavian charm and rugged natural beauty. Nestled between dramatic fjords and windswept landscapes, Tórshavn is one of the smallest and most picturesque capitals in the world. Visitors can start their exploration in the historic Tinganes area, the cradle of Faroese civilization.
Porto Santo Stefano features two main ports which serve as gateways to the nearby Tuscan Archipelago. Visitors can enjoy the crystal-clear waters and pristine beaches, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Liberia, republic in western Africa, bounded on the north by Sierra Leone and Guinea, on the east by Côte d'Ivoire, and on the south and west by the Atlantic Ocean. Liberia has an area of 99,067 sq. km (38,250 sq. mi.). Liberia was founded in the early 1800s by freed American slaves. Monrovia is the capital and largest city.