Khama Rhino Sanctuary is a community-based wildlife reserve in Botswana, located near the town of Serowe in the central part of the country. Established to protect endangered rhinoceros populations, the sanctuary covers a broad area of savanna and woodland, centered around natural water sources that attract a range of animals.
Tauranga, New Zealand, lies southeast of Auckland and is an adventure-lover's paradise. Originally settled by the Māori peoples, this vibrant city is a popular destination for hiking, kayaking, biking, golfing, and everything active. Hike up Mount Maunganui for stunning panoramic views of the city below, then hit nearby Mount Maunganui Beach to soak up the sun or play in the sand.
Kerak is a fortress town 75 miles (120km) from Amman, and contains one of the two major Crusader castles in the Kingdom. The castle, built to protect the approach to Jerusalem, stands on a craggy plateau 4,300ft above sea level. It was built in the early part of the 12th century and held for 50 years by the Crusaders until they were defeated by Salah al Din (Saladin) in 1189.
This desert city in west Texas might be small in size, but it is big in arts! As an arts hub, founded by artist Donald Judd, it features both huge outdoor, and indoor, installations on an old army base. Whether you are looking for traditional, or quirky, in your art, Marfa has it.
Transylvania is a historical region in central Romania, bordered by the Carpathian Mountains. It is known for its forested landscapes, medieval towns, and a mix of cultural influences shaped by Romanian, Hungarian, and Saxon communities. Cities such as Cluj-Napoca and Brașov serve as regional centers with preserved old quarters and growing modern districts. The region is often associated with folklore, but its identity is grounded in everyday rural life and long-standing settlement patterns.