Keswick is an attractive small town, centrally situated in the northern half of the Lake District and close to the border with Scotland. Easily accessible by road and rail this compact region of less than 200 square miles contains the best of lake and mountain landscapes.
Scoresby Sund (Kangertittivaq in Greenlandic), on the eastern coast of Greenland, is the largest and longest fjord system in the world. On the northern side of the fjord's mouth sits Ittoqqortoormiit, the only permanent settlement in the region and home to less than 500 residents. The region is well-known for its Arctic flora and fauna.
The Falklands are a remote and beautiful group of islands with a temperate climate, warm and friendly people of British decent, unbelievably rich wildlife, colorful homes and gardens, and a unique way of life. There is a surprising variety of scenery with rolling moorlands, grassy plains dotted with lakes, mountains over 2000 feet high, and a magnificent coastline with wide white beaches and dramatic bluffs.
Tarascon, on the east bank of the Rhone River, is best known for its medieval appearance and historical edifices. Collegiate Sainte-Marthe (St Martha's Collegiate Church) was built in the 12th century in honor of the city's patron saint, St. Martha. Nearby, the castle of King René stands right on the banks of the Rhône.
Concord is the capital of New Hampshire, situated along the Merrimack River in the central part of the state. The city combines a compact downtown with historic neighborhoods, wooded conservation areas, and a strong civic identity. Main Street serves as the heart of the centre, lined with independent shops, restaurants, galleries, and public spaces. The New Hampshire State House, with its distinctive golden dome, stands nearby and remains a major landmark.
As you cruise along the Orinoco, South America's second-longest river, you will pass an imposing 17th-century fort. Just up the river is Ciudad Guayana, your gateway to Angel Falls. The falls, discovered 60 years ago by American bush pilot Jimmy Angel, are the hightest in the world. More than a half-mile hight and 15 times taller than Niagara Falls, they are undoubtedly one of the world's most breathtaking natural wonders.
Other Popular Destinations in Venezuela
Barcelona
Barcelona is the capital of Anzoátegui state in northeastern Venezuela, situated a short distance inland from the Caribbean coast and connected closely with neighboring Puerto La Cruz.
Caracas
Caracas, (ke-rä´kes), located in Northern Venezuela, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela. An extremely cosmopolitan city, it is a major industrial center, shipping through the nearby Caribbean port of La Guaira.