The skies of Sao Vicente are dramatically pierced by the cocoa peaks of mountain ranges. The island is considered the birthplace of many styles of Cape Verdean music, and revelers gather to howl at the moon during the annual beach music festival in Baía das Gatas. With its gorgeous colonial-inspired architecture, the harbor city of Mindelo is perfect for self-guided walking tours, particularly the Praça Nova quarter and the Rua Libertadores d'Africa.
Discover the best top things to do in Zambales Province, Philippines including Arizona Dive Shop, Mount Pinatubo, Botolan Wildlife Farm, Talisayin Cove, Anawangin Cove, Tree Top Adventure Subic, Potipot Island, Camara Island.
Coordinates: 2°00′S 77°30′W / 2.000°S 77.500°W / -2.000; -77.500
Coordinates: 4°N 72°W / 4°N 72°W / 4; -72
Far East Russia is a world apart from the country’s west – almost literally, lying thousands of miles and many time zones away from it. A huge area with rugged mountains and spectacular Pacific Ocean coastline, Far East Russia borders China and North Korea on its south and nearly touches the United States to the northeast. Cities like Vladivostok and Khabarovsk are here, but the glorious natural wonders (like the volcanoes and national parks of the Kamchatka Peninsula) are what draw many.
Discover the best top things to do in Province of Cartago, Costa Rica including Pacuare River, Santuario Nacional Nuestra Senora de Los Angeles, Parque Nacional Tapanti Macizo de la Muerte, Guayabo National Monument, Orosi River Valley ( El Valle del Rio Orosi ), Jardin Botanico Lankester, Iglesia de San Jose de Orosi and the Museum, Ruins of the Church of Carthage, Irazu Volcano National Park, Ruinas Sanatorio Carlos Duran.
Discover the best top things to do in Central Luzon Region, Philippines including Mount Pinatubo, Sacred Relic of The True Cross, Dicasalarin Cove, Talisayin Cove, Dinadiawan Beach, Ditumabo Mother Falls, Nagsasa Cove, Pamulaklakin Forest Trail, Holy Rosary Parish Church, Bataan World War II Museum.
Yogyakarta boasts stunning architecture and a truly spiritual sensibility. The ancient Hindu temples of Prambanan look like hand-drizzled sand castles, while the Sultan's palace is reminiscent of a gilded music box filled with jewels. Known for its arts and handicrafts, Yogyakarta is a cultural hub, a nerve center for traditional and modern puppetry.
In Peru's second-most populous city, aka "The White City," stunning colonial buildings made of pearly sillar stone vie for attention with the surrounding volcanoes and snow-capped peaks of the western Andes. Founded in 1540, it's a smorgasbord of mansions and museums. The top attraction, 215,000-square-foot Santa Catalina Monastery, is like its own city within a city, complete with fountains and cobblestone streets. Arequipa is the favorite base for visiting Colca Canyon and its massive condors.
Kamchatka Krai (Russian: Камча́тский край, tr. Kamchatsky kray, IPA: [kɐmˈtɕatskʲɪj kraj]) is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia. It is geographically located in the Far East region of the country, and it is administratively part of the Far Eastern Federal District. Kamchatka Krai has a population of 322,079 (2010).
Looking for an unusual and beautiful landscape? Sandstone canyons, flamingo-dotted salt flats, steaming geysers, hot springs, volcanic peaks and alien-looking rock formations are on offer all around San Pedro de Atacama. Hiking, biking and horseback riding are the preferred means of exploration. Death Valley here is surprisingly great for picnics.
East Java (Indonesian: Jawa Timur, abbreviated as Jatim, Javanese: Jåwå Wétan) is a province of Indonesia. Located in eastern Java, it includes the island of Madura, which is connected to Java by the longest bridge in Indonesia, the Suramadu Bridge, as well as the Kangean and Masalembu archipelagos located further east and north, respectively. Its capital is Surabaya, the second largest city in Indonesia and a major industrial center. Banyuwangi is the largest regency in East Java and the largest on the island of Java.
When was the last time you went out for a casual drive and ended up inside a volcano? A surreal scenario comes to life at La Soufrière, one of the most popular attractions in St. Lucia. Pack your skin with the medicinal mud of Sulfur Springs for a DIY spa treatment. Continue your eruptive adventures with a guided hike of the two volcanic plugs known as the Pitons then ascend Morne Fortune to take in the sweeping views. For an intimate beach experience, hit the private black sands of Anse Mamin.
Hǎikǒu (Chinese: 海口; Pinyin: Hǎikǒu), is the capital and most populous city of Hainan province, China. It is situated on the northern coast of Hainan, by the mouth of the Nandu River. The northern part of the city is the district of Haidian Island, which is separated from the main part of Haikou by the Haidian River, a branch of the Nandu.
Mount Shasta is a city in Siskiyou County, California, at about 3,600 feet (1,100 m) above sea level on the flanks of Mount Shasta, a prominent northern California landmark. The city is less than 9 miles (14 km) southwest of the summit of its namesake volcano. As of the 2010 Census the city had a population of 3,394, down from 3,624 at the 2000 census.
Discover the best top things to do in Central Plateau, Namibia including Garas Park Camp, Brukkaros, Quivertree Forest and Giant's Playground, Naute Dam, Mesosaurus Fossil Site, Reho Spa.
Discover the best top things to do in Leon, Nicaragua including Julio Tours Nicaragua - Day Tours, Quetzaltrekkers - Hike Volcanoes Help Kids, Volcano Day, Cerro Negro Volcano, Cathedral-Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Museo de Arte Fundacion Ortiz-Gurdian, Telica Volcano, El Calvario Church, Church The Recollection, Ruins of Leon Viejo.
Coordinates: 17°09′N 62°35′W / 17.150°N 62.583°W / 17.150; -62.583
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