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• What to see and do at Tropical Trails, Isabela, Puerto RicoVisited October 2019Isabela is located at the northwest tip of Puerto Rico.  Located here is Tropical Trails which offers horseback rides on the beach down to Survival Beach and back.  As a bonus, Shacks Beach is within walking distance of the stables and it is a good spot for snorkeling.
• What to see and do at Tunel de Guajataca, Puerto RicoVisited December 2005The Tunnel of Guajataca is a historic tunnel located in the municipality of Isabela, on the northwest coast of Puerto Rico.  It is a railroad tunnel that connected the town of Isabela and Quebradillas.
• What to see and do at Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness, ScotlandVisited June 2022Urquhart Castle is a ruined castle that sits beside Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland. Founded in the 13th century, Urquhart played a role in the Wars of Scottish Independence in the 14th century. It was subsequently held as a royal castle and was raided on several occasions by the MacDonalds. Urquhart was partially destroyed in 1692 to prevent its use by Jacobite forces.
• What to see and do at Valladolid, MexicoVisited February 2021Valladolid is a city located in the eastern part of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. It was established in 1543 on the site of a Maya town called Zací.  Notable sights include the Convent of San Bernardino de Siena which was built by Franciscan missionaries in 1552 and the Cathedral of San Servacio located in the central plaza of the city. The plaza, Parque Principal Francisco Cantón Rosado, is surrounded by restaurants and shops.
• What to see and do at Waianapanapa Black Beach, Maui, HawaiiVisited December 2023Waianapanapa Black Beach, Maui, Hawaii The Waianapanapa Black Beach is located in the Waianapanapa State Park near Hana, on the island of Maui in Hawaii. Waianapanapa means "glistening fresh water" in Hawaiian referring to the freshwater streams located nearby.  In addition to the black beach, there are caves, lava tubes, blow holes, tidal pools, and a natural stone arch.
• What to see and do at Waikiki, Oahu, HawaiiVisited December 2023Waikiki is a popular resort area and beach in Honolulu, which is the capital city of Hawaii. It is famous for its surfing culture, its history as a royal retreat, and its many hotels and resorts. Waikiki means “spouting fresh water” in Hawaiian, because of the springs and streams that used to exist there.
• What to see and do at Xaman-Ha, MexicoVisited February 2021In Playacar, there are two sets of Mayan ruins. The ruins of Xaman-Ha are located in a small park area directly beside the beach. A few blocks south of Xaman-Ha is the Groupo Eyf archeological ruins which contains about 5 small Mayan pyramids.
• What to see and do at Xplor, Riviera Maya, MexicoVisited October 2011Xplor is a theme park located in Riviera Maya, Mexico. It is a unique adventure park that offers various exciting activities such as ziplining, swimming in underground rivers, driving amphibious vehicles, and exploring caves. The park is designed to provide visitors with a one-of-a-kind experience that combines nature, adventure, and fun.
• What to see and do in Ajaccio, Corsica, FranceVisited September 2005Corsica is a very large mountainous island in the Mediterranean Sea located southeast of France and west of Italy. It is a region of France and the island's capital is Ajaccio.  It contains a mix of stylish coastal towns, dense forest and craggy peaks.  The highest peak at 8,878 ft. In 238 BC it was a province of the Roman Republic.  It's been part of France since 1768, but retains a distinct Italian culture.  Napoleon was born in Corsica and exiled here after his fall from power.
• What to see and do in Akureyri, IcelandVisited August 2024Akureyri with a population of about 20,000 people is Iceland's second-largest city, located in the northern part of the country. Often referred to as the “Capital of the North,” is a vibrant hub with a rich cultural scene, beautiful natural surroundings, and a range of activities for visitors. Akureyri lies on the shore of Eyjafjörður, Iceland’s longest fjord, which extends about 37 miles inland from the coast. The city is set on a flat plain at the base of the Súluheiði mountain range.
• What to see and do in Amsterdam, NetherlandsVisited September 2007Amsterdam, often referred to as the "Venice of the North", is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland. It is known for its beautiful canals, museums, and architecture, as well as its vibrant cultural scene. It is also known for the large number of bicycles within the city and its red light district.
• What to see and do in Anchorage, AlaskaVisited July 2006Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska, located in the south-central part of the state. Anchorage is situated in a picturesque location between the Chugach Mountains and the waters of the Cook Inlet. The city experiences long days during the summer months, with up to 22 hours of daylight, and short days during the winter months, with only a few hours of daylight.
• What to see and do in Arecibo, Puerto RicoVisited October 2019​Arecibo is a coastal town located on the north coast of Puerto Rico. Arecibo is known for its rich history and historic landmarks. The town is famous for its Arecibo Observatory located in the mountains to the south, which was once the largest radio telescopes in the world. It has been featured in movies like "Contact". Another popular natural attraction is the Cueva del Indio, a beautiful beach that features a series of 7 large arches into the ocean.
• What to see and do in Asilah, MoroccoVisited May 2014​   Asilah is a city located on the northwest coast of Morocco, near the city of Tangier. It is known for its historic old town, its well-preserved Portuguese fortifications, and its vibrant arts scene. Asilah has a rich cultural heritage, dating back to its origins as a Phoenician settlement in the 9th century BCE. In the 16th century, the city was conquered by the Portuguese, who built the fortifications that were later controlled by the Barbary pirates.
• What to see and do in Austin, TexasVisited November 2015Austin is the state capital of the state of Texas and is adjacent to the Hill Country region which includes Lake Travis. The University of Texas is located near downtown. Austin is known for its live-music on Sixth Street centered around country, blues and rock. It is also known for its vibrant cultural scene, outdoor recreation, and technology industry.
• What to see and do in Bacalar, MexicoVisited March 2022Bacalar is a town in southeastern Mexico near the Belize border on Lake Bacalar, also referred to as the "Lagoon of Seven Colors" because of its different shades of blue.  Lake Bacalar is home to an ancient population of stromatolites that are around 3.5 billion years old. Cenote Azul is also near the lagoon.
• What to see and do in Bar Harbor, MaineVisited September 2015Bar Harbor is a small town located on the northeast shore of Mount Desert Island in Maine. It is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful coastal scenery, historic architecture, and outdoor activities.  One of the town's most popular attractions is Acadia National Park, which covers much of the island and offers visitors an array of activities.
• What to see and do in Barcelona, SpainVisited October 2007Barcelona is a city located in the northeast region of Spain, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It is the capital of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain. With a rich cultural and historical heritage, Barcelona is considered one of the most important tourist destinations in Europe. The city is renowned for its unique architecture, with many buildings designed by the famous Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi.
• What to see and do in Bari, ItalyVisited October 2022Bari is located on the east coat of Italy. In ancient Greek, it was known as Βάριον. Then, in the 3rd century BC, it became part of the Roman Republic. It's harbor was important port for eastward trade. Bari has a long and rich history dating back to ancient times. It was founded by the Peucetii, an ancient tribe of Italy, and later became an important center of trade and commerce during the Roman Empire.
• What to see and do in Basseterre, St Kitts and NevisVisited August 2011St. Kitts, also known as St. Christopher, is an island nation in the Caribbean. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles and is located in the West Indies. St. Kitts was originally inhabited by indigenous peoples and was later colonized by the British and the French. The island has a rich history and has been influenced by both European and African cultures. Today, the island is a popular tourist destination known for its natural beauty, tropical forests, and beaches.
• What to see and do in Beaumaris, WalesVisited June 2022Beaumaris is a town on the east coast of the Isle of Anglesey, in North Wales. It is situated on the banks of the Menai Strait which is a tidal waterway separating Anglesey from the coast of North Wales.  It was originally a Viking settlement known as Porth y Wygyr (Port of the Vikings).
• What to see and do in Belfast, Northern IrelandVisited June 2022Belfast is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland, which is a constituent country of the United Kingdom. It is located in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland. Belfast is Northern Ireland’s capital. It was the birthplace of the RMS Titanic, which struck an iceberg and sunk in 1912. This is memorialized in the renovated dockyards' called the Titanic Quarter.
• What to see and do in Bruges, BelgiumVisited September 20079/22/2007    Bruges is a city located in the northwest of Belgium. It is often referred to as the "Venice of the North" due to its picturesque canals, bridges, and historic architecture. Bruges is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe, and its well-preserved buildings and charming atmosphere attract millions of visitors each year.
• What to see and do in Buchanan, MichiganVisited March 2019Buchanan is a small city located in the southwestern part of Michigan. The area was originally settled by Native American tribes, including the Potawatomi. In the 1830s, the first settlers arrived, and the city was incorporated in 1858. The city is located near Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes National Park, which are popular destinations for outdoor recreation.