Sturgis is a small city in western South Dakota, positioned on the northern edge of the Black Hills where forested mountains meet the open Great Plains. The city is surrounded by ponderosa pine hills, rocky ridges, and broad prairie landscapes, with Bear Butte rising prominently to the northeast. Sturgis serves as a gateway to the northern Black Hills and provides access to scenic roads, hiking areas, and nearby communities such as Deadwood and Spearfish.
Elegant playground of the rich and famous, Gstaad also features the most glamorous snowfields in all of Europe. Mostly between Christmas and New Year, you will find international celebrities, aristocracy, movie stars and famous heads-of-state wherever you turn. Saanenland is a true paradise for fans of all kinds of winter sports.
Medan is the capital of north Sumatra and the third largest city in Indonesia. It is a huge, sprawling city and a popular entry/exit point for travellers. The solid Dutch buildings of the affluent older suburbs inspire images of bloated bureaucrats and burghers from the colonial era, while jerry-built lean-tos house the bulk of its population.
Loch Ness stretches over 23 miles through the Scottish Highlands, holding more freshwater than all the lakes in England and Wales combined. Best known for its elusive resident, the so-called Loch Ness Monster, the loch has sparked international curiosity since the first modern "sighting" in 1933. While Nessie remains elusive, the surrounding landscape offers clear reasons to visit with steep hillsides, forested trails, and ancient ruins framing one of Scotland’s most iconic bodies of water.
Menaggio is situated on the western shore of Lake Como. at the point where the road bordering the western side of the lake and the road leading through the Val Menaggio to Lugano meet.