Bonaventure Island is a small island off the coast of Percé in Quebec's Gaspésie region, within the Parc national de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé. Surrounded by the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the island combines coastal cliffs, forests, meadows, rocky shorelines, and open sea. Its best-known feature is its large colony of Northern Gannets, one of the world's largest and most accessible colonies of the species.
Ruaha National Park is a vast protected area in south-central Tanzania, covering about 20,226 square kilometres. The park is defined by a varied landscape of open savanna, miombo woodland, rocky hills, seasonal rivers, and large baobab trees. The Great Ruaha River forms one of its most important natural features, providing water and supporting wildlife across the surrounding plains.
Santa Fe Island, formerly known as Barrington Island, is one of the smaller of the Galapagos islands. Although relatively small and unpopulated, the island is a great day-trip option for visitors to the area.
Mývatn is a lake and surrounding region in North Iceland, known for its shallow waters, numerous small islands, volcanic formations, and rich birdlife. The lake covers about 37 square kilometers and is part of an internationally important wetland together with the Laxá River. The surrounding landscape was shaped by volcanic activity, creating a mixture of lava fields, craters, geothermal areas, and wetlands within a relatively compact area.
Liège, located along the Meuse River in eastern Belgium, is a city shaped by industry, resilience, and an independent spirit that dates back centuries. Once the capital of a powerful prince-bishopric, Liège has always done things its own way and is lived-in and layered with working neighborhoods, student cafés, and markets that tell the city’s real story. Every Sunday, locals gather at La Batte, one of the oldest and largest outdoor markets in Belgium.
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A must-see in this centrally located Sicilian town is the 3rd century Villa Romana del Casale.
Other Popular Destinations in Italy
Rome
Often called the Eternal City, Rome stands alone as Italy's most visited destination. The third most populated city in the European Union, Rome boasts ancient sites, yet has a modern flair — an exhilarating mix of the Old World and the new.
Venice
Welcome to Venice, with its network of canals, rich history and composition of over 100 small islands in the Adriatic Sea. Fine art, stunning architecture, white limestone bridges, moving about via watercraft... Venice is a singular experience and an astonishing masterpiece of civilization.