The Icefields Parkway is a scenic mountain highway connecting Lake Louise and Jasper through the Canadian Rockies of Alberta. The route follows valleys between rugged peaks, passing glaciers, turquoise lakes, alpine meadows, forests, and major river headwaters. It crosses the Continental Divide and runs through both Banff and Jasper national parks, forming part of a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
Wismar is a historic port city on Germany’s Baltic coast in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Its old town is known for a remarkably well-preserved medieval street plan, large brick churches, merchant houses, and a harbor connected to the Baltic Sea. The city’s architecture reflects its former importance within the Hanseatic trading network, while the waterfront continues to support maritime activity.
The Kenai Peninsula extends southwest from Anchorage into the Gulf of Alaska and is one of south-central Alaska’s most varied regions. Its landscape includes the Kenai Mountains, coastal forests, glaciers, broad river valleys, lakes, and a long shoreline along both Cook Inlet and the Gulf of Alaska. Communities such as Kenai, Soldotna, Seward, Homer, and Cooper Landing serve different parts of the peninsula, while the Kenai River and numerous smaller waterways connect the interior to the coast.
Thanks to the high hills which surrounds the town, (The cliffs of Gardiole) Cassis is well protected from the cold winds, which makes for mild winters. Strolling along the port or walking in the Calanques on a sunny Christmas day is an experience that you will never forget.
Heron Island is a true coral cay right on the Great Barrier Reef. Here you can swim straight off the beach to an endless garden of coral where the waters are literally teeming with beautifully coloured fish and marine life.
Photo Credit: Photo by Ovinuchi Ejiohuo on Unsplash
Photo Credit: Photo by Solomon Wada on Unsplash
Photo Credit: Photo by Ovinuchi Ejiohuo on Unsplash
Abuja is a planned, modern city and the proposed new federal capital of Nigeria. The site was chosen to replace the capital Lagos because of the central location, easy accessibility, good climate and land for further expansion.
Other Popular Destinations in Nigeria
Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city and economic hub, is located on the country’s southwestern coast along the Atlantic Ocean. It is a bustling metropolis where modern skyscrapers and commercial centers meet historic neighborhoods and lively markets.
Enugu
Enugu is the capital of Enugu State in southeastern Nigeria, set among rolling hills at the edge of the Udi Plateau.