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What to do and see in Opole Province, Southern Poland: The Best Spas & Wellness

Opole Voivodeship, or Opole Province (Polish: województwo opolskie [vɔjɛˈvutstfɔ ɔˈpɔlskʲɛ], German: Woiwodschaft Oppeln), is the smallest and least populated voivodeship (province) of Poland. The province's name derives from that of the region's capital and largest city, Opole. It is part of Upper Silesia. A relatively large German minority lives in the voivodeship, with representatives in the Sejm.

What to do and see in Bagamoyo, Pwani Region: The Best Things to do

Bagamoyo, Tanzania, is a town founded at the end of the 18th century, though it is an extension of a much older (8th century) settlement, Kaole. It was the capital of German East Africa and was one of the most important trading ports along the East African coast. Now, the town has about 30,000 inhabitants and is the capital of the Bagamoyo District, which was recently considered as a World Heritage Site.

Top 10 Sights & Landmarks in Altstadt - St. Lorenz, Bavaria

With half a million people, Nuremberg is Bavaria's second largest city. While its history dates to the 11th century, Nuremberg is most often linked to the 20th century (specifically World War II). It first served as the site of many pre-war Nazi rallies, then was nearly leveled by Allied bombing, then was the site of the famous post-war Nuremberg Trials. The city has much to offer today's visitors, including the rebuilt Nuremberg Castle and the world-famous gingerbread at Hauptmarkt. Hansel and Gretel would have loved this place.

Things to do in North Island, New Zealand: The Best Points of Interest & Landmarks

Discover the best top things to do in North Island, New Zealand including Gentle Annie Highway, The Alan Gibbs Farm, The Steps of Lindos, Pencarrow Lighthouse, SkyTower, Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village, Viaduct Harbour, One Tree Hill (Maungakiekie), Marine Parade, Te Puia.

5 Horseback Riding Tours in U.S. Virgin Islands That You Shouldn't Miss

Made up of St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas, the laidback USVI offer sophisticated dining, turquoise waters and quaint towns. On St. Croix, Christiansted's colorful Danish Colonial buildings provide a lovely backdrop for dining or sailing. Underwater coral gardens are heaven for divers. On St. Thomas, shopping mecca Charlotte Amalie has hopping nightlife. Tranquil St. John offers quiet trails, secluded coves and lively Cruz Bay's shops and bars. Ferries and local air services link the islands.

Top 10 Cultural Tours in Arrecife, Canary Islands

Arrecife (/ˌærəˈsiːfeɪ/; Spanish pronunciation: [areˈsife]) is a city and municipality in the Canary Islands (Spain) situated in the centre-east of the island of Lanzarote, of which it has been the capital since 1852. The city owes its name to the rock reef ('Arrecife' is Spanish for 'reef') which covers the beach located in the city. The city also gives its name to the nearby Arrecife Airport.

The 10 Best Budget-friendly Things to do in Drome, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Discover the best top things to do in Drome, France including Les Barons Perches, Domaine des Gravennes, Combe Laval, Distillerie du Vercors, Provencal Market, Musee International de la Chaussure (International Footwear Museum), Ferme Bres, Le Petit Train des Vignes de l'Hermitage, Musee de Valence, Art & Archeologie, Musee du Nougat Fabrique Arnaud Soubeyran.

The 10 Best Eco Tours in Baja California Sur, Baja California Sur

Discover the best top things to do in Baja California Sur, Baja California including Baja Ecotours, High Tide Sea Expeditions, Sea & Adventures, Cabo Sails, Baja Discovery, Mario's Tours, Surf in Cabo, Todos Santos Eco Adventures, Nautilus DiveTech, Eco Adventures.

10 Health/Fitness Clubs & Gyms in Turkey That You Shouldn't Miss

Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye [ˈtyɾcije]), officially the Republic of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti [ˈtyɾcije d͡ʒumˈhuɾijeti] ( listen)), is a transcontinental country in Eurasia, mainly in Anatolia in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. Turkey is bordered by eight countries with Greece and Bulgaria to the northwest; Georgia to the northeast; Armenia, the Azerbaijan and Iran to the east; and Iraq and Syria to the south. The country is encircled by seas on three sides with the Aegean Sea to the west, the Black Sea to the north, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. The Bosphorus, the Sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles, which together form the Turkish Straits, divide Thrace and Anatolia and separate Europe and Asia. Ankara is the capital while Istanbul is the country's largest city and main cultural and commercial centre, classified as a leading global city.

Things to do in Florence, Tuscany: The Best Art Galleries

Florence is an art historian’s dream. The Galleria dell'Accademia bursts with works by Michelangelo, who is entombed within the frescoed walls of the Basilica di Santa Croce. Budding photographers can snap pics of the Ponte Vecchio bridge, and serious shoppers can spend a blissful afternoon wandering the shops of Piazza Santo Spirito. Tuscan cuisine pays homage to the region’s bounty. Swipe a hunk of crusty bread across a pool of local olive oil and you’ll be instantly transported to your happiest place.

What to do and see in Province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna: The Best Libraries

The province of Ravenna (Italian: provincia di Ravenna Romagnol: Pruvènza ed Ravèna) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Ravenna. As of 2015, it has a population of 391,997 inhabitants over an area of 1,859.44 square kilometres (717.93 sq mi), giving it a population density of 210.81 inhabitants per square kilometre. Its provincial president is Claudio Casadio.

Things to do in Paysandu Department, Paysandu Department: The Best Points of Interest & Landmarks

Discover the best top things to do in Paysandu Department, Uruguay including Cementerio de Paysandu, Meseta de Artigas, Camino de Leandro Gomez, Puente General Artigas, Teatro Florencio Sanchez.

The 7 Best Things to do in Astorp, Skane County

Åstorp Municipality (Åstorps kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Åstorp.

6 Classes & Workshops in Vaughan That You Shouldn't Miss

Vaughan (/vɔːn/ VAWN; 2016 population 306,233) is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Regional Municipality of York, just north of Toronto. Vaughan was the fastest-growing municipality in Canada between 1996 and 2006, achieving a population growth rate of 80.2% according to Statistics Canada having nearly doubled in population since 1991. It is the fifth-largest city in the Greater Toronto Area, and the 17th-largest city in Canada.

What to do and see in Stowe, Vermont (VT): The Best Museums

Not the sporting type? You’ll still enjoy a trip to Stowe—just plan on hitting the spa instead of the slopes or the golf course. The area’s big ski resorts offer huge spas with pretty much any treatment you can think of—try all of them and pick your favorite!

What to do and see in Arrondissement of Saint-Denis, Arrondissement of Saint-Denis: The Best Other Outdoor Activities

Discover the best top things to do in Arrondissement of Saint-Denis, Reunion Island including Envergure Reunion, Sentier de La Providence, Le Barachois, Circuit de la Jamaique, Stade de Champs Fleuri.

Things to do in Taranaki Region, North Island: The Best Helicopter Tours

Discover the best top things to do in Taranaki Region, New Zealand including Precision Helicopters, Ice Aviation, Egmont Travel Group, Discover Taranaki, Kiwi Tours Ltd.

What to do and see in Brno, Moravia: The Best Things to do Good for Kids

The charms of the Czech Republic's second-largest city may not be immediate, but spend a few days in this Moravian town and Brno's vibrant, authentic Czech ambiance will win you over. It's a fine way to experience Czech life without the teeming herds of tourists that visit Prague. Art Nouveau, Empire and Neoclassical buildings stand in the bar- and restaurant-packed old city center. Leafy parks abound. Be sure to get a photo with a local landmark, the suspiciously crocodilian Brno Dragon statue.