The second largest city in Russia, St. Petersburg is the country’s cultural heart. View splendid architectural gems like the Winter Palace and the Kazan Cathedral, and give yourself plenty of time to browse the world-renowned art collection of the Hermitage. Sprawling across the Neva River delta, St. Petersburg offers enough art, nightlife, fine dining and cultural destinations for many repeat visits.
Sailing, diving, fishing and soaking up the sun on perfect beaches is what it's all about on the 60 idyllic British Virgin Islands. Largest island Tortola, home to capital Road Town, is a 12 by three mile haven of white sand, lush green mountains, ruins and rum distilleries. Underwater caverns beckon from dramatic Virgin Gorda. Island time rules on laid-back Jost Van Dyke, where swim-up bars serve delicious rum concoctions. Pristine beaches lure visitors to beautiful coral island Anegada.
Discover the best top things to do in Tamandare, Brazil including Praia de Tamandare, Boca da Barra Beach, Campas Beach, Capela de Sao Benedito, Nova Matriz de Sao Pedro, Igreja Velha de Sao Pedro, Gamela Beach, Cachoeira Bulha d'agua.
Hyvinkää (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈhyʋiŋkæː]; Swedish: Hyvinge, Swedish pronunciation: ['hyviŋːe]) is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the Uusimaa region, approximately 50 kilometres (30 mi) north of the capital Helsinki. The town was chartered in 1960. Hyvinkää belongs to the region of Uusimaa. The population of Hyvinkää is 46,600 (31 August 2017).
Lampang, also called Nakhon Lampang (Thai: นครลำปาง, pronounced [náʔkʰɔːn lampaːŋ]) to differentiate from Lampang Province, is the third largest town in northern Thailand and capital of Lampang Province and the Lampang district. Traditional names for Lampang include Wiang Lakon and Khelang Nakhon. The city is a trading and transportation center. Lampang lies 601 km north of Bangkok and 101 km southeast of Chiang Mai.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lyon has 2,000 years of history imprinted on its streets (yes, the cobblestone kind). Explore this history in Vieux Lyon (one of Europe's most extensive Renaissance neighborhoods) and Lyon's two Roman amphitheatres, which still stage rock concerts today. It's no wonder Lyon is a popular area for travelers, with its dynamic university, first-class shopping, antique markets, vibrant theatre and music festivals, and a range of interesting museums, such as the International Puppet Museum and the Museum of Miniatures and Film Sets. (When we say "interesting," we mean it.)
Napo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnapo]) is a province in Ecuador. Its capital is Tena. The province contains the Napo River. The province is low developed without much industrial presence. The thick rainforest is home to many natives that remain isolated by preference, descendants of those who fled the Spanish invasion in the Andes, and the Incas years before. In 2000, the province was the sole remaining majority-indigenous province of Ecuador, with 56.3% of the province either claiming indigenous identity or speaking an indigenous language.
Hayle (Cornish: Heyl, lit. "estuary") is a small town, civil parish and cargo port in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated at the mouth of the Hayle River (which discharges into St Ives Bay) and is approximately seven miles (11 km) northeast of Penzance.
Discover the best top things to do in Van, Turkey including Lake Van, Holy Cross Church, Akdamar Island, Van Castle (Van Kalesi), House of Van Cats, Muradiye Selalesi, Van AVM.
Kalutara (Sinhalese: කළුතර, Tamil: களுத்துறை) or Kalutota is a major city in Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is also the administrative capital of Kalutara District. It is located approximately 40 km (25 mi) south of the capital Colombo. The area is well known to produce the Mangosteens, a fruit introduced from Malaysia in 19th century.
Colombo is the gateway to Sri Lanka for most travelers—but don’t be tempted to simply pass through this diverse and interesting city. Take a train ride along the coast to Mount Lavinia, a popular beach, or explore the Talangama Wetland, which several TripAdvisor travelers say is the perfect place to take a break from the bustling streets of the city.
Mazunte is a small beach town on the Pacific coast in Oaxaca, Mexico (15°39′53″N 96°33′14″W / 15.66485°N 96.55388°W / 15.66485; -96.55388). It is located 22 km southwest of San Pedro Pochutla on coastal Highway 200. Mazunte is located some 10 km to the west of Puerto Angel and just about 1 km from San Agustinillo and 264 km south of the capital of Oaxaca. There are two etymologies for the name. Some sources state that “Mazunte” is derived from a Nahuatl phrase, “maxotetia” which means “please deposit eggs here.” However, older residents of the community state that it is from the word “mizontle,” used by locals to refer to a crab species that used to be very abundant in the area.
Discover the best top things to do in Savai'i, Samoa including Afu Aau Waterfall, Alofaaga Blowholes, Aopo Lava Tubes, Falealupo Canopy Walk, Aganoa Beach, Paia Dwarfs Cave, Mu Pagoa Waterfall.
Discover the best top things to do in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan including Iriomote Island, Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Kabira Bay, Valley of Gangala, Daisekirinzan, Shimojiiima Island, Aharen Beach, Zamamijima Island, Yonaha Maehama Beach, Blue Cave.
Discover the best top things to do in Eastern Norway, Norway including Oslomarka, Hardangervidda National Park, Saga Oseberg, 22 July Centre, Kjeller Flyplass, Maihaugen Open-Air Museum, Norsk Folkemuseum, Fredriksten Festning (Fredriksten Fortress), Oscarsborg Fortress, Drobak.
Sirolo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region of Marche. As of 28 February 2009 it had a population of 3,747 inhabitants and an area of 16.68 square kilometres (6.44 sq mi).
Discover the best top things to do in Minamikyushu, Japan including Kawanabe Observatory, 指宿スカイライン(錦江台展望公園 スカイぱれっと), Chiran Samurai Residence Garden, Itatetsuwamono Shrine Kamafuta Shrine, Toyotamahime Shrine, Chiran Heiwa Park, Sankakuheisha Monument, Yasurakani, Statue of Mother, Tokoshieni, Tokkoyushi Statue, Chiran Kyoikutai Monument.
Discover the best top things to do in Orsogna, Italy including Il Feuduccio di Santa Maria d’Orni, Chiesa di San Nicola di Bari, Cantina Orsogna, Ghost Pub, Chiesa di San Rocco, Convento del Ritiro della Santissima Annunziata del Poggio, Torre di Bene, Parco Naturale Attrezzato dell'Annunziata, Parco delle Rimembranze, Palazzo del Municipio.
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