Kalmar Union, combination of the crowns of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, effected at Kalmar, Sweden, by Margaret I in 1397. Because all three crowns were elective, the union could not be maintained by inheritance. Margaret's successors controlled Sweden intermittently until Gustavus I of Sweden dissolved the union (1523). Norway became independent in 1814.

Flagstaff, Arizona, is a mountain town that perfectly blends the charm of a small community with the excitement of outdoor adventure and rich cultural experiences. Nestled at the base of the San Francisco Peaks, Flagstaff serves as a gateway to some of the Southwest's most iconic landscapes, including the Grand Canyon, which is just a short drive away.

Liechtenstein is located in central Europe and is one of the smallest independent states in the world.

Tralee is the county town of Kerry, set between Tralee Bay and the foothills of the Dingle Peninsula in southwest Ireland.

Finland offers an unforgettable travel experience with its blend of striking contrasts: icy winters and sunlit summer nights, centuries-old traditions and cutting-edge design. In Helsinki, visitors can stroll through the neoclassical Senate Square, stop by the contemporary Amos Rex art museum, and hop on a ferry to Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built across six islands.