Featuring breathtaking valleys, towering ice walls, and some of North America’s most unique wildlife, the Kenai Fjords, and surrounding waters are indeed a sight to behold. Kenai Fjords National Park is comprised of more than 1,000 square miles and more than three dozen individual glaciers, making it a magnet for nature lovers, photographers, and all-around …
Banff National Park is one of Canada’s most impressive natural attractions, and it was also the country’s first national park. In addition to the towering Rockies, Lake Louise, and the Icefields Parkway, Banff is known for fantastic cuisine, swank lodging, and exhilarating, year-round outdoor sports that range from golf, fishing, and biking to skiing, rafting, …
Translated into the language of the Native American people who call the area home, Monument Valley means valley of the rocks. Located on the Colorado Plateau, it is characterized by immense stretches of multicolored sandstone buttes, the tallest of which tower more than a 1,000 feet over the desert floor below. The valley sits between …
Situated near the border with Germany, the city of Salzburg in Austria is a colorful mix of history, unique architecture, vibrant culture, and art. Did I mention it’s surrounded by stunning scenery that includes the Salzach River, sprawling plains, and views of the Eastern Alps? Visitors to this European city enjoy access to many attractions. …
Did you know Boston’s Fenway Park is often referred to as ‘America’s Most Beloved Ballpark?’ And that since 1903, the Red Sox have won an impressive nine World Championships? If not, have no fear, because, in as little as an hour, sports-minded visitors to Beantown can get an up-close-and-personal experience with the stadium and team’s …
Split, the second-largest city in Croatia and the largest in the Dalmatia region, is a bustling port town with a remarkable landscape. Home to the illustrious Diocletian’s Palace – a World Heritage Site and the city’s most prominent attraction – the former Greek colony was established during the 3rd or 2nd century BC. Recognized as …
While Portland may be Oregon’s biggest city both in population and square mileage, Downtown Portland is a compact urban nucleus of narrow streets and high-rise buildings separated from the rest of the city by the Willamette River. The one square mile which makes up the Downtown district is home to less than two percent of …
Lisbon city is a hidden gem on Europe’s west coast, that’s becoming less and less hidden by the day. The locals know it as the city of seven hills. However, the rest of the world is flagging it as one of Europe’s trendiest foodie cities. Needless to say, a tour to Lisbon is not complete …
Located in the western part of South Florida’s Broward County, the community of Weston was developed in the mid-’90s and borders the Everglades on its western edge. With a median family income that’s more than three times the national average, Weston has a reputation for exclusivity, but it’s surprisingly affordable by Florida standards. It’s also …
The only state in the United States of America to have two separate designs on each side of its flag, Oregon, located on the West coast of the nation, was called the Oregon Territory before being admitted to the union in February 1859. The ninth largest state in America, Oregon is home to a large …