Indianapolis, known as the Crossroads of America, is more than just a hub for interstates and conventions, it’s a city where speed, sports, and creativity intersect. At the center of it all is Monument Circle, a grand civic plaza anchored by the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, which visitors can climb for panoramic views of the skyline. Just a few blocks away is the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the largest sporting venue in the world by capacity.
Beyond the historic and cultural highlights, Fremantle boasts natural attractions that are accessible and inviting. The coastline offers calm beaches such as South Beach and Bathers Beach, popular spots for swimming and relaxing. Not far from the Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour, the Rottnest Island ferry departs regularly, giving visitors a chance to explore the island’s sandy beaches and meet the famously friendly quokkas.
Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the towering Central Mountain Range, Hualien, Taiwan offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. This coastal city is renowned for its proximity to the stunning Taroko Gorge, a marvel of nature where marble canyons and lush vegetation create a dramatic landscape. Visitors can embark on breathtaking hikes along the Swallow Grotto Trail and the Shakadang Trail, each offering spectacular views of waterfalls and unique rock formations.
Omaha, city in eastern Nebraska. The seat of Douglas County, it is a port of entry on the Missouri River, opposite Council Bluffs, Iowa. The largest city in Nebraska, Omaha is a commercial, manufacturing, and transportation center situated in a productive livestock-raising and grain-farming region.
Ashdod is Israel's largest port city and one of the country's most important commercial and trading hubs. Situated on the Mediterranean and a short drive from Tel Aviv, Ashdod offers spectacular coastal views and is a frequent stop on Mediterranean cruises.
Learn More About Ashdod
Ashdod Museum of Art
Modern international art and Israeli art graces this museum, boasting 12 galleries as well as a pyramid-shaped event space.
Ashdod-Yam Park
Oceanside recreation area with great views of the Ashdod port.
Other Popular Destinations in Israel
Dead Sea
The Dead Sea lies at the lowest point on Earth, around 430 meters below sea level, and features water with nearly ten times the salinity of the ocean. That level of salinity makes floating on its surface effortless. Visitors can lie back without effort, with views opening across barren hills and reflective water. This shoreline also hosts a mix of minerals collected over millennia and known for their soothing effect on skin and joints.
Jerusalem
This beautiful holy city is a spiritual lightning rod and sacred to Jews, Muslims and Christians all over the world. Although Jerusalem is known primarily for its religious history, the city is also home to many artistic and cultural venues.