In Central Portugal’s Dão-Lafões region, Mangualde is a quiet, provincial town not far from the city of Viseu. Investigating the town and its surroundings will lead you to a Megalithic monument, Roman remains, splendid Baroque mansions and hermitages posted high on hilltops. The fertile soils in the Dão River Valley are coated with vineyards, apple …
This Toronto suburb is more than just a suburb. It is a city that sits on the shore of Lake Ontario and is a prominent centre for sports events and entertainment. Oshawa is also extremely rich in culture, as well as having plenty of parks and trails. This makes it not only a lovely place …
Brindisi is an important city on the Adriatic coast of Southern Italy in the Apulia region and has a current population of just over 88,000. This natural port has played a major historical role in the development of this region of Italy due to its strategic position and active trade with Greece and other nations …
Guidonia Montecelio (often referred to simply as Guidonia) is a commune within the greater metropolitan region of Rome in the province of Lazio. Formed by the two towns of Guidonia and Montecelio, the commune lies to the east of Rome and has its own airport. Although the commune has a population of over 88,000, many …
Tuscany is considered to be one of the most beautiful regions of Italy. Located in the central region of the country, Tuscany is divided into 10 provinces – Florence, Grosseto, Livorno, Lucca, Massa, Pisa, Pistoia, Prato, Siena and Arezzo. The region has an estimated population of 3.7 million inhabitants and is known for its wine …
The northern region of Italy is known locally as Il Nord or Settentrione and consists of eight separate regions – Peidmont, Liguria, Aosta Valley, Veneto, Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy, Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Trentino-Alto. In terms of population, this region of Italy has an estimated population of at least 27.2 million inhabitants. Northern Italy has a diverse geography …
El Bolsón is a laid back town in southern Argentina known for its agriculture, artisan crafts, beautiful landscapes, and hippie vibes. Located in what they refer to as the Andean shire, people flock to this bohemian tourist spot for the relaxing atmosphere as well as great hiking along the crystal clear emerald waters of the …
Formerly home to the largest American Air Force Base outside of the states, Angeles city has been hyper-kicked into full urbanization. There has been a lot of international influence here throughout modern history by the American Air force, WWII Japanese invaders, and Spanish conquistadors. You’ll see this reflected in monuments, street names, food, and more. …
Filled with outdoor pursuits, this touristed Patagonian town will have you in awe of the stunning scenery of the nearby Los Glaciares National Park. There are trails to hike, mountains to climb, lakes to paddle all around, and glaciers to visit (obviously). You can check out icebergs, local flora and fauna, caves, and nature reserves …
The trekking capital of Argentina, El Chaltén means “smoking mountain.” Located right near Argentina’s border with Chile in the heart of Los Glaciares National Park, the landscape around this town is rugged, dramatic, and impressive. Catering to a guestlist of trekkers and backpackers, there are plenty of trails, outdoor activities, and hostels here. There’s even …