A district of west-central Switzerland, famous for its cheese and chocolate.

Western Sahara, (formerly Spanish Sahara), northwestern Africa, former overseas province of Spain partitioned in 1976 between Mauritania and Morocco, and since 1979, occupied entirely by Morocco.

Snowdonia, a majestic national park in North Wales, offers a stunning tapestry of natural beauty and adventure. At its heart is Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, reaching 1,085 meters (3,560 feet). The mountain is accessible via several well-marked trails, with the Snowdon Mountain Railway providing a scenic ride to the summit. From the top, panoramic views stretch over rugged landscapes and, on clear days, to the distant peaks of Ireland.

Incorporated in 1867, it is the capital of the state of Wyoming. Gold mining has been a major industry here.

The Marshall Islands, a remote chain of atolls and islands in the central Pacific, invites travelers into a world where tradition, ocean life, and recent history all leave a lasting impression. Spread across nearly a million square miles of ocean, this independent nation offers rare access to some of the world’s most pristine marine environments.