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• What to see and do in Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaVisited September 2015Halifax is the capital city of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is located on the eastern coast of the province, facing the Atlantic Ocean. The city has a rich history, dating back to its founding as a British military and naval base in 1749. Today, Halifax is a vibrant and dynamic city, known for its bustling port, rich cultural heritage, and stunning coastal scenery.
• What to see and do in Hanapepe, Kauai, HawaiiVisited December 2023Hanapepe means crushed bay in Hawaiian. It was named this  because of  the many landslides in the valley. It is located on the south shore and was once one of the island of Kauai's largest communities.   From World War I to the early 1950s,  Hanapepe was filled with soldiers and sailors who were stationed there for training. The town has retained it's historic buildings and has been used as a location for the films, The Thornbirds and Flight of the Intruder.
• What to see and do in Harpers Ferry, West VirginiaVisited April 2008Harpers Ferry is a historic town in West Virginia in the Shenandoah Valley. It is situated at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, where the U.S. states of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia meet. The lower part of Harpers Ferry is within Harpers Ferry National Historical Park.  Other National Register of Historic Places properties are in the town: the B & O Railroad Potomac River Crossing, C & O Canal, and St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church.
• What to see and do in Hilo, Big Island, HawaiiVisited December 2023Hilo is a city located on the northeastern side of the Island of Hawaii, also known as the Big Island. Hilo is known as the wettest place in the US with an average of 130 inches of rain per year.  It is also home to the Hilo International Airport and is not far from the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park which is located 45 minutes south of the city.
• What to see and do in Holyhead, WalesVisited June 2022Holyhead  is a town in Wales located on Holy Island which is bounded by the Irish Sea to the north, and is separated from the Isle of Anglesey by the narrow Cymyran Strait.  It is connected to the Isle of Anglesey via the Four Mile Bridge. It is the largest town on the island and is a major ferry port for travel to and from Ireland from the United Kingdom. Holyhead's ferry services connect the town to Dublin and Dun Laoghaire in Ireland.
• What to see and do in Ifrane, MoroccoVisited April 2012​ Ifrane is a city in the Middle Atlas region of Morocco. It is known for its clean air, cool climate, and scenic views, making it a popular tourist destination. The city is often referred to as "Little Switzerland" due to its mountain landscape, European-style architecture, and well-planned urban design.
• What to see and do in Indianapolis, IndianaVisited October 2015Indianapolis is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Indiana. In 1821, Indianapolis was founded as a planned city for the new seat of Indiana's state government. Indigenous peoples inhabited the area dating back to approximately 2000 BC. The 284 ft Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument was dedicated in 1902.
• What to see and do in Invergordon, ScotlandVisited June 2022The village of Invergordon is a deep water port located on the east coast of Scotland. It was built along the shore of the Cromarty Firth which is a large inlet of the North Sea.  The village is surrounded by hills, and the scenery is generally considered to be quite picturesque.
• What to see and do in Inverness, ScotlandVisited June 2022Inverness is a city in the Scottish Highlands on Scotland’s northeast coast, where the River Ness meets the Moray Firth. It's the largest city and the cultural capital of the Scottish Highlands. The River Ness flows into the city from the famous Loch Ness, home of the legendary Loch Ness Monster.
• What to see and do in Ísafjordur, IcelandVisited August 2024Ísafjörður is a charming town located in the Westfjords region of Iceland. As the largest settlement in the Westfjords, it serves as a hub for the surrounding area, offering a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant local culture. It lies on the edge of the Ísafjarðardjúp fjord and is surrounded by dramatic fjord landscapes and mountains. The town is set at the head of Skutulsfjörður and is connected to other parts of the Westfjords by coastal roads, tunnels, and mountain passes.
• What to see and do in Istanbul, TurkeyVisited October 2022Istanbul is a vibrant and bustling city located in Turkey, straddling both Europe and Asia. It is one of the largest and most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 15 million people. Istanbul has a rich and diverse history, with a mix of cultures and traditions that are reflected in its architecture, food, and art.
• What to see and do in Izmir, TurkeyVisited October 2022Izmir is a large city located on the western coast of Turkey on shores of the Aegean Sea. Izmir is the third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara. İt has more than 3,000 years of recorded history. In ancient times, the city was known as Smyrna. it was founded by the Greeks, taken over by the Romans and rebuilt by Alexander the Great before becoming part of the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century. Homer is said to have been born in Smyrna in the 7th or 8th century BC.
• What to see and do in Jaco, Costa RicaVisited August 2016Jaco is a beach town located on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. Jaco is a great place to base yourself for exploring the Manuel Antonio National Park and the Carara Biological Reserve. Its also a popular destination for eco-tourism, with many opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, wildlife watching, and ziplining.
• What to see and do in Jayuya, Puerto RicoVisited July 2021Jayuya is a municipality located in the central mountainous region of Puerto Rico. It is situated in the Cordillera Central range and is known for its lush green landscapes, rugged terrain, and stunning mountain views. The town is approximately 1,637 feet above sea level. The highest mountains of the island are located here.  The region is known for growing coffee and tomatoes.
• What to see and do in Jobos, Puerto RicoVisited October 2019Jobos is a beach located on the northwestern coast of Puerto Rico, near Isabela. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, known for its beautiful golden sand, crystal-clear waters, and consistent waves that make it a popular spot for surfing.
• What to see and do in Juanillo (Cap Cana), Dominican RepublicVisited June 2017Scape Park is an eco-adventure park located near Cap Cana in the Punta Cana region of the Dominican Republic. The park offers a variety of outdoor activities such as zip-lining, cave exploration, horseback riding, swimming in natural pools, and a beach club.
• What to see and do in Juneau, AlaskaVisited May 2019Juneau is the capital city of the state of Alaska, located in the southeastern part of the state. It is situated on the Gastineau Channel, which is part of the Inside Passage, a popular cruise ship route. Juneau is unique among U.S. capitals in that there are no roads connecting the city to the rest of Alaska or the continental United States. It is accessible only by boat or plane.
• What to see and do in Kahului, Maui, HawaiiVisited December 2023Kahului is a sea port on the northern coast of the island of Maui in Hawaii. It hosts the island's main airport, a deep-draft harbor, light industrial areas, and commercial shopping centers.  It is a popular port  for cruise ships visiting Maui.
• What to see and do in Ketchikan, AlaskaVisited May 2019Ketchikan is a city in the state of Alaska, located in the southeastern part of the state on the coast of the Tongass Narrows. It served as a summer fish camp for Tlingit natives before the town was established in 1885.   Ketchikan is home to the largest collection of totem poles in the world.  Many of the totem poles are on display throughout the city and at four major locations: Saxman Totem Park, Totem Bight State Park, Potlatch Park, and the Totem Heritage Center.
• What to see and do in Key West, FloridaVisited March 2018Key West is the southernmost city in the contiguous United States and the westernmost island connected by highway in the Florida Keys. Duval Street, its main street, stretches 14 blocks from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean. Key West is also the the southern end of U.S. Route 1.  Key West is about 129 miles southwest of Miami and 106 miles north-northeast of Havana, Cuba.
• What to see and do in Khemliya, MoroccoVisited April 2012Khemliya is a small town located in the region of Souss-Massa, in southern Morocco. It is known for its traditional architecture and rural lifestyle. The town is surrounded by desert and offers a peaceful and serene environment, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
• What to see and do in Kona, Big Island, HawaiiVisited December 2023Kona is a region on the west side of the Big Island of Hawaii which includes the towns of Kailua-Kona, Kealakekua, Keauhou, Holualoa, Honaunau and Honalo.The volcanic slopes of Hualalai and Mauna Loa  here provide the ideal climate for growing coffee. Kona coffee is considered one of the premium specialty coffees of the world.
• What to see and do in La Garita de Alajuela, Costa RicaVisited August 2016Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center, formerly Rescate Animal Zoo Ave is located in La Garita in the canton of Alajuela, Costa Rica. Much of the land comprising the sanctuary was a coffee and sugar cane plantation area. Initially, it consisted of privately owned collection of about 50 animals. In 1995, the Costa Rican government approved the creation of an animal rescue venture within the zoo.
• What to see and do in La Guaria, VenezuelaVisited April 2016La Guaira is a port city located in the state of Vargas in northern Venezuela. It is one of the main ports in the country, serving as a gateway for trade and commerce between Venezuela and the rest of the world. The city is located on the coast of the Caribbean Sea and is surrounded by lush green mountains.