Travel

For many U.S. visitors, the southwestern state of Arizona is synonymous with Grand Canyon and other natural landscapes. But Arizona also boasts a number of museums that are not just for Western fans. Visitors can learn more about the life of the Indians, as well as the history of the Wild West. Modern art also … Read more

Kenya offers more than just rides in safari parks and views of Kilimanjaro: Lake Victoria and the Lamu archipelago in the Indian Ocean, where the sound of the waves meets the call to pray the muezzin, for example. The Shimba hills southwest of the coastal metro of Mombasa inspired Ernest Hemingway to write about the … Read more

Mount Logan, located in the Yukon Territory of northwest Canada, is Canada’s highest mountain at 5959 meters (19,551 feet). It is the highest peak in Canada and the second-highest mountain in North America after Denali (Mount McKinley) in Alaska. Part of the St. Elias Mountains and located within Kluane National Park, Mount Logan is renowned … Read more

Oaxaca – Visitors are slowly returning to the Mexican colonial city after the unrest of 2006. While political problems remain unresolved, violence has subsided and most of the damage has been repaired. Colorful flowers adorn the manicured gardens and arcades of the main square in the Mexican city of Oaxaca. Just a year ago, barricades … Read more

Anyone planning a vacation in Bosnia and Herzegovina often wonders: ‘Are you crazy? Is it safe there at all?’ There are several answers to that. Of course, it is not crazy to visit a country rich in history and beautiful landscape. Regarding the issue of security in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the travel tips of the … Read more

Bald eagles perch in trees like crows elsewhere. Bears and sea lions can also be seen here. A touch of ‘the end of the world’ pervades Southeast Alaska. Should we take a ferry or a plane? That’s the choice facing travelers who want to reach the ‘end of the world’ in southeast Alaska. No road … Read more

Kasbah – the air is filled with the scent of tangerines and fresh baguettes – many cultural gems are waiting to be discovered in the labyrinthine streets of the Algerian capital. Traces of the colonial past are now barely visible. When the muezzin’s call to prayer echoes through the streets of the old city, hundreds … Read more

There’s a wealth of historical sites here: Halifax is one of the oldest settlements on the American East Coast. But it’s also the perfect starting point for tours along Canada’s Atlantic coast. The city has a laid-back attitude: Halifax, on Canada’s east coast, loves to keep it simple. Anyone who finds themselves here for a … Read more

Etna rises majestically over the Sicilian plain. From a distance, the mountain appears steadfast. But the facade is deceptive. Beneath the surface of Europe’s largest active volcano, things are churning hard. It could erupt at any moment. Despite this – or perhaps because of it – tourism on Etna has been booming for years. Climbing … Read more

Geography and Climate of the Republic of Croatia The Republic of Croatia, located at the crossroads of Central Europe, the Balkans and the Mediterranean, is known for its diverse geography and favorable climatic conditions. This country offers a range of natural beauty, from mountain ranges to the coast of the Adriatic Sea, which makes it … Read more

Walk around Ascoli Piceno, and in a way it could be any Italian city. There are two big squares where the locals watch the days pass, sit in cafes to watch people and do their night walks Paseggiata . There are centuries-old churches and even ancient remains dating from the Roman period. As in many other Italian … Read more

You are probably familiar with the Balearic archipelago. Every year, millions of people flock to the islands of Majorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera to wander through painted cities, enjoy untouched beaches, accept a relaxed atmosphere – and some indulge in a little fun. A little further south lies another Spanish island that encompasses much of … Read more