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.
Birmingham, Alabama is a city that offers travelers a chance to experience Southern culture that’s both deeply rooted and constantly evolving. Known as the cradle of the Civil Rights Movement, the city features landmarks like the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and the 16th Street Baptist Church, where pivotal moments in American history unfolded. The adjacent Kelly Ingram Park uses life-size sculptures to tell powerful stories of protest and resilience, making a walk through the area both mov
Tianjin is a major city in northern China, positioned near the Bohai Sea where the Haihe River runs through the urban center. Its character has been shaped by maritime trade, river transport, industry, and its proximity to Beijing. The city combines a historic Chinese core with broad avenues, former foreign concession districts, modern commercial areas, and a large port.
Adishi is a remote mountain village in Upper Svaneti, Georgia, situated at about 2,040 meters in the Adishchala valley of the Greater Caucasus. The settlement is known for its traditional stone houses, defensive Svan towers, medieval churches, and views toward the surrounding high peaks and Adishi Glacier. Its compact layout and isolated setting preserve the character of a historic Svan village.
Cut length wise by the Turkish/Greek border, the island of Cyprus leads two lives. The Turkish side is traditional and Islamic, while the Greek side is a very modern vacation destination. Limassol is Greek Cyprus's largest city. In the 12th century, it was headquarters for invading crusaders. Nearby Kourion contains an ancient Greek city with a sanctuary of Apollo overlooking the sea.
Other Popular Destinations in Cyprus
Larnaca
Larnaca is a coastal city in southeastern Cyprus, built around a broad bay on the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the island's main urban centers and combines a long waterfront, sandy beaches, historic neighborhoods, and archaeological sites. The palm-lined Finikoudes promenade runs beside the central beach and continues toward the old harbor and medieval castle.
Paphos
Paphos is a coastal city in southwestern Cyprus, combining a working harbor, Mediterranean beaches, historic neighborhoods, and one of the island's most important archaeological landscapes. The city is closely associated with Aphrodite, the ancient Greek goddess whose cult was centered in the Paphos region.