Texel is the largest of the Dutch Wadden Islands, located off the northern coast of the Netherlands and separated from the mainland by the Marsdiep Strait. Its landscape combines broad sandy beaches, coastal dunes, salt marshes, grasslands, polders, and small villages. Den Burg is the island’s main settlement, while De Koog is the principal seaside resort.
Dania has a small town atmosphere. Highlights include shopping, fishing, clean beaches, recreational activities. Visit the Graves Museum of Archaeology.
Holland, Michigan is home to the often photographed "Big Red Lighthouse", standing guard over the channel connecting this lake to Lake Michigan. The beachfront Holland State Park is home to a wide variety of deer and migratory birds. Don't miss Windmill Island!
Located in the Indian state of Punjab, Amritsar is perhaps best known as the home of the Golden Temple, or Harmandir Sahib. It is one of the Sikhism religion's most significant and most-visited gurudwaras (place of worship). Tourists may also be interested in one of several museums, Urban Haat Food Street, Gobindgarh Fort and the Jallianwala Bagh memorial garden.
Flic en Flac is a coastal town on the western side of Mauritius, overlooking a sheltered lagoon protected by a coral reef. It is known for its long sandy beach, calm coastal waters, and views toward the open Indian Ocean. The town has grown from a small fishing settlement into one of the island’s established seaside communities, while fishing and boating remain visible along the coast.
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Nearly 80% of the city was destroyed in WWII. It is now known for its many museums, including the Museum of Tapestry, the Brothers Grimm Museum and Fredericianum Museum.
Other Popular Destinations in Germany
Cologne
This cultural capital and university city holds more than 2,000 years of history and is the cultural hub of Germany. Marvel at the gorgeous twin-spired Cologne Cathedral, known for its gilded medieval reliquary and sweeping river views, or lose yourself in one of Colonge's many museums for a few hours. Cologne boasts of having most pubs per person in Germany, so make sure you sit down for a refreshing regional Kölsch beer during your travels!
Passau
Passau sits on the confluence of the Danube, the Inn and the Ilz, so it is fitting that it is known as "the Dreiflüssestadt", which means the “City of Three Rivers.” The historical center offers a cathedral, churches and museums to explore, and the embankment is perfect for a romantic stroll.