North Karelia (Finnish: Pohjois-Karjala; Swedish: Norra Karelen) is a region in eastern Finland. It borders the regions of Kainuu, Northern Savonia, Southern Savonia and South Karelia, as well as Russia.
Seoul is the business and cultural hub of South Korea, where skyscrapers tower over Buddhist temples. Take it all in from the N Seoul Tower, built atop a peak in Namsan Park. The teahouses and shops of Insadong give you a taste of Korean flavor, which you can further experience with a visit to the grounds and museums of Gyeongbokgung. UNESCO World Heritage Site Changdeokgung Palace is a fine example of authentic ancient architecture.
Lausanne was once an intellectual capital, attracting great thinkers such as Rousseau and Voltaire. Today it is a haven for those who love water skiing, swimming and sailing. The International Olympic Committee is even headquartered here. The town's history is evident, though, in its medieval cathedral, the museums of the Palais de Rumine, and Ouchy, the port where Lord Byron wrote "The Prisoner of Chillon" and the Treaty of Lausanne was ratified. For great views, hike up to the Signal de Sauvabelin.
Discover the best top things to do in Encamp Parish, Andorra including Ski Pas 83, Museo etnografico Casa Cristo, Museu Nacional de l'Automobil, Museum of Electricity, Engolasters Lake-Les Pardines Path, Red Lion, Iglesia de Santa Eulalia de Encamp, Lago de Engolasters.
Discover the best top things to do in Monte Terminillo, Italy including Chiesa San Francesco, Piste da Fondo Cinque Confini, Sentiero Planetario, Hotel Cristallo Terminillo Wellness Center, Terminillo Trekking 360, Squirrels Park, Squirrels Park.
Discover the best top things to do in Encamp Parish, Andorra including Estany Moreno, Ski Pas 83, Circ de Pessons, Port d'Envalira, Estanys de Montmalus, Pic de Montmalus, Cami de les Agols - Madriu, Estany de les Abelletes, Esports Everest, Les Abelletes Lake Trail.
Discover the best top things to do in Spitsbergen, Norway including Green Dog Svalbard, Poli Arctici, Better Moments, Husky Travellers, Svalbard Wildlife Expeditions, Hurtigruten Svalbard, Svalbard Husky.
Set amid the coastal Chugach Mountains, Anchorage defies popular visions of polar ice caps and frozen tundra. It’s also warmer than you think (averaging 65 degrees in summer), making conditions ideal for sight-seeing or taking on uniquely Alaskan opportunities like arctic biking or touring the fjords of Prince William Sound. In the winter, you can ski, dogsled or do both simultaneously by "skijoring," which is cross-country skiing while being towed by a dog. Hey, it's no crazier a winter sport than the biathlon.
Boasting some of the most spectacular scenery in British Columbia, Revelstoke is a year-round mountain paradise nested in the Kootenay Rockies. Enjoy stunning views of rugged mountains, crisp glaciers, lush forests and raging waterfalls. Explore the fascinating Revelstoke Railway Museum, the Three Valley Heritage Ghost Town and Revelstoke Mountain Resort. Two nearby national parks offer adventurers world-class snowmobiling, hiking and mountain biking.
Atmospheric backstreets paint a very different picture to first impressions of Abu Dhabi. The often slick and modern capital of the U.A.E. presents a fascinating mixture of tradition and progression. Tracing its rich history back to around 3000 B.C., Abu Dhabi maintains a more distinctly Arabian ambiance than glitzy Dubai. Taxis are a safe, reliable way to get around sites such as The Corniche Park, the White Fort, the Heritage Village, which offers glimpses into Bedouin life, and the Women's Craft Centre.
Discover the best top things to do in Alberta, Alberta including Yamnuska Mountain Adventures - Day Tours, Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures, Rockies Ice & Alpine Specialists, Rockaboo Mountain Adventures, Ridgeline Guiding Services, Canadian Rockies Alpine Guides, Alpine Air Adventures, Hedon Rock Tours, Canadian Rockies Mountain Guides, Jasper Hikes & Tours.
North Pole is a small city in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Fairbanks, Alaska metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a population of 2,117.
Discover the best top things to do in Mazovia Province, Poland including Zoliborska Szkola Boksu, Rope Park Warszawa, Longboardmania - szkola jazdy na longboardzie, Yuliya Salanko, Jakub Tyniec, Kukudziura, Dzieci Puszczy, Fly High Academy - Teteu.
Discover the best top things to do in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia including BAZA 560, Slavic Baths at Ogniyar's, SPA Complex Velya, Yarmarka Gorki Gorod 960, Laura Sauna Complex, Velvet Theater, Motoprokatvsochi, DJ Bar Shishka, Минеральный источник Чвижепсе, Olga Kosenchuk's Private Apiary.
In the center of the French Alps, Courchevel has well more than 100 ski runs for visitors to choose from. Some courses are dotted with moguls, so snowboarding and snowmobiling are popular here, and skiers of all levels of experience will find a slope that's just right.
One of Germany’s biggest and best-known resorts, Bavarian Alpine village Oberstdorf is popular with families year round. It’s home to Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze, the world's second largest ski-jumping hill (and site of the famous "agony of defeat" ski-jump wipeout clip from ABC's Wide World of Sports). Nearby are the ski areas of Nebelhorn, Kanzelwand/Fellhorn and Kleinwalsertal.
Discover the best top things to do in Lyngen Fjord, Norway including Lyngenfjord Bungee, Team Lyngen, Lyngen Adventure, Bergbjorn Fjellservice, Activenorth, LyngenTourist, Signaldalen, Bergtagen Mountain Guides.
Discover the best top things to do in Engadin Scuol, Switzerland including Outdoor Engadin, Seilpark Unterengadin, Tourismus Engadin Scuol Samnaun Val Mustair AG, Engadin Adventure, Hatecke.
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