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Top 10 Points of Interest & Landmarks in Botafogo, State of Rio de Janeiro (RJ)

With its plentiful beaches, dramatic mountains, and backdrop of samba and bossa nova rhythms, it's easy to fall in love with Rio de Janeiro. Made famous in song, Ipanema Beach is still the place to stroll, sunbathe, and be seen. The largest Art Deco statue in the world, Christ the Redeemer, beckons visitors to Corcovado Mountain. Rio’s annual Carnaval celebrations are bacchanalian extravaganzas of feasting, music, dance, and costumed revelry.

The 7 Best Historic Sites in Minamiaizu-gun, Tohoku

Discover the best top things to do in Minamiaizu-gun, Japan including Omomo No Butai Stage, Remains of Kanozu Checkpoint, Shigiyama Castle Ruins, Tokusho-ji Temple, Futaarayama Shrine, Yunohana Theater, Mizuhiki Magariya Shuraku.

The 9 Best Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in Chico, California (CA)

Chico is the most populous city in Butte County, California, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 86,187, reflecting an increase of 26,233 from the 59,954 counted in the 2000 Census. The city is a cultural, economic, and educational center of the northern Sacramento Valley and home to both California State University, Chico and Bidwell Park, the country's 26th largest municipal park and the 13th largest municipally-owned park. Bidwell Park makes up over 17% of the city.

Things to do in Arnstadt, Thuringia: The Best Museums

Arnstadt (German pronunciation: [ˈarnʃtat] ( listen)) is a town in Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany, on the river Gera about 20 kilometres south of Erfurt, the capital of Thuringia. Arnstadt is one of the oldest towns in Thuringia, and has a well-preserved historic centre with a partially preserved town wall. The town is nicknamed Das Tor zum Thüringer Wald ("The Gateway to the Thuringian Forest") because of its location on the northern edge of that forest. Arnstadt has a population of some 25,000. The city centre is on the west side of Gera. The municipality comprises four "villages": Angelhausen–Oberndorf, Dosdorf–Espenfeld, Rudisleben, and Siegelbach. The neighbouring municipalities are Wachsenburggemeinde, Kirchheim, Alkersleben, thorn Home, Wipfratal, Plaue and Gossel.

10 Art Galleries in Ljubljana That You Shouldn't Miss

Slovenia, wedged between Austria and Italy, has always been proud of its unique heritage. The capital, Ljubljana, is a perfect example of this blend of German, Mediterranean, and Slovenian culture. The old town is a blend of Baroque, Renaissance, and Art Nouveau buildings, watched over by a medieval castle. Cut through the gardens of Tivoli Park to the National Museum of Contemporary History for a history of modern Slovenia, featuring crumbled statues of Stalin and a recreation of a WWI trench.

Top 10 Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in Ilkley, England

Ilkley is a spa town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, in Northern England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Ilkley civil parish includes the adjacent village of Ben Rhydding and is a ward within the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. Approximately 12 miles (19 km) north of Bradford and 17 miles (27 km) northwest of Leeds, the town lies mainly on the south bank of the River Wharfe in Wharfedale, one of the Yorkshire Dales.

The 6 Best Architectural Buildings in Sesto al Reghena, Friuli Venezia Giulia

Discover the best top things to do in Sesto al Reghena, Italy including Villa Attimis, Palazzo del Comune, gia Residenza Abbaziale, L'Edificio detto della Cancelleria, Villa Zanardini, Fabris, Fancello, Salone Abbaziale, Stazione di Sesto al Reghena.

What to do and see in Var, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur: The Best Lessons & Workshops

Discover the best top things to do in Var, France including Luzia Art Shop, Les Amis de la Cuisine Provencale, Maison des Vins Cotes de Provence, Matthias et Sophie Poterie, Atelier du Scorpion, Chapiteau Esprit de cirque, Skyangels, L'Oeil des Biches, Sollei'o.

Things to do in Athens, Attica: The Best Museums

Once known for smog, traffic and tacky architecture, Athens is a city reformed thanks to fortunes brought by the 2004 Summer Olympics. Spotless parks and streets, an ultra-modern subway, new freeways, an accessible airport and all signs in perfect English make the city easily negotiable. Meriting more than a stopover en route to the islands, sophisticated Athens sites include many pillars of Western history, from the Acropolis to the Temple of Olympian Zeus, as well as treasures in the National Archaeological Museum.

What to do and see in Cantabria, Spain: The Best Food & Drink

Cantabria (/kænˈtæbriə/, /-ˈteɪ-/; Spanish: [kanˈtaβɾja]) is a historic Spanish community and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community (province of Biscay), on the south by Castile and León (provinces of León, Palencia and Burgos), on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea (Bay of Biscay).

Things to do in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyushu-Okinawa: The Best Water & Amusement Parks

Nagasaki Prefecture (長崎県, Nagasaki-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Nagasaki.

What to do and see in Central Norway, Central Norway: The Best History Museums

The central Norwegian area of Trondelag has its ideological capital in Trondheim, founded by Viking king Olaf Tryggvason in the 10th century and the seat of Norway's power until the 13th. Today, it's still the country's third-largest city, a university town with a rich culture. Trondelag's western offshore islands of Hitra and Froya are popular for outdoor adventures like camping, hiking, biking, snorkeling and scuba diving. They are also one of the world's best spots for deep sea fishing.

The 10 Best Budget-friendly Things to do in Bridgwater, England

Bridgwater is a large historic market town and civil parish in Somerset, England. Its population currently stands at around 35,886 as of 2011. Bridgwater is at the edge of the Somerset Levels, in level and well-wooded country. The town lies along both sides of the River Parrett, and has been a major in-land port and trading centre since the industrial revolution. Most of its industrial bases still stand today. Its larger neighbour Taunton, is linked to Bridgwater via a canal, the M5 motorway and the GWR railway line.

The 10 Best Shopping in Izmir, Turkish Aegean Coast

Discover the best top things to do in Izmir, Turkey including Cizgelikedi Gorsel Kultur Merkezi, Arkas Art Center, Seba Sanat Galerisi, Bostanli PazarI, Agora Alisveris Merkezi, Cetin Emec Art Gallerie, Ahmed Adnan Saygun Arts Center, Forum Bornova, Sabanci Kultur Merkezi, Novada Outlet.

What to do and see in Spain, Spain: The Best Forests

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The 5 Best Gear Rentals in Serra Gaucha, State of Rio Grande do Sul (RS)

Discover the best top things to do in Serra Gaucha, Brazil including Vinhedos Cicloturismo, Casa do Viajante, iClooset - Aluguel de Casacos, Personalitur, Schenato Bicicletas.

Things to do in Canadian Rockies, Canadian Rockies: The Best Sports Camps & Clinics

From Alberta’s southwestern border north into British Columbia, the Canadian Rockies are a network of provincial and national parks that collectively make up a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Banff and Jasper national parks are connected by the Icefields Parkway, one of the most scenic drives in the world. The towns of Canmore, Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper are hubs for adventures including hiking, horseback riding, rafting and wildlife viewing. Accommodation ranges from hotels to mountain lodges.

9 Things to do Good for Kids in Alto Paraiso de Goias That You Shouldn't Miss

Alto Paraíso de Goiás, usually referred to as Alto Paraíso, is a municipality located in the northeastern region of the state of Goiás, Brazil. The city is located in the Chapada dos Veadeiros and, since 2001, in the environmental protection area (APA) of Pouso Alto. Alto Paraíso is about 220km from Brasilia/DF and 412km from Goiânia/GO. Alto Paraíso is located in the central Brazilian Highlands, a region characterized by the cerrado biome, also known as the Brazilian savannah. The region offers many natural and cultural attractions related to the ecotourism.