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• What to see and do in Pisa, ItalyVisited October 2007Pisa is a city located in Tuscany, central Italy, on the right bank of the Arno River. It's most famous for the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, which is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world. The 184 ft tall tower completed in 1372 was originally intended to be a bell tower for the nearby cathedral. It began to tilt during construction in the 12th century and has since become one of Italy's biggest tourist attractions. .
• What to see and do in Plymouth, MassachusettsVisited July 2006Plymouth is a historic coastal town located in Massachusetts on Cape Cod Bay south of Boston. It is known for its significant role in American history, as it was the site of the first permanent English settlement in New England and the location where the Mayflower, the ship that transported the Pilgrims to the New World in 1620, landed.
• What to see and do in Ponce, Puerto RicoVisited May 2010Ponce is a city located in the southern coast of Puerto Rico, and it is the second-largest city on the island.  Ponce is renowned for its cultural richness, historical heritage, and natural beauty. The city was founded in 1692 by Loíza Ponce de León and it has a long and fascinating history that can be traced back to the Taíno Indians who lived in the area before the arrival of the Spanish. The city has preserved much of its colonial architecture and traditions, making it a popular tourist
• What to see and do in Portland, OregonVisited February 2007Portland, Oregon is located in the Pacific Northwest at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers. The snow-capped Mount Hood is nearby. It’s known for its parks, bridges, bicycle paths, microbreweries and coffeehouses. Washington Park contains a formal Japanese Garden, the Oregon Zoo and its railway.
• What to see and do in Progreso, MexicoVisited October 2024Progreso, Mexico, is a charming coastal town located in the Yucatán Peninsula, about 30 minutes north of Mérida, the state capital. It is primarily known for its long pier, beautiful beaches, and relaxed atmosphere, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The Progreso Pier is one of the longest piers in the world, stretching over four miles into the Gulf of Mexico.
• What to see and do in Providence, Rhode IslandVisited October 2011Providence is the capital city of the state of Rhode Island.  Providence was founded in 1636 by Roger Williams, a religious dissident who was seeking a place where he could practice his beliefs without persecution. The city played a significant role in the American Revolution, with local residents participating in events such as the Gaspee Affair and the Burning of HMS Liberty.
• What to see and do in Puerto Madryn, ArgentinaVisited January 2024Puerto Madryn is located in the Golfo Nuevo, which is formed by the Península Valdés and the Punta Ninfas. It is an important center for tourists visiting the natural attractions of the Península Valdés and the South Atlantic coast. The area around Puerto Madryn has a cold desert climate with only 6" to 8" of rain per year.
• What to see and do in Puerto Plata, Dominican RepublicVisited October 2013​ Puerto Plata is a city located on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, in the province of Puerto Plata. It is known for its stunning beaches, historic landmarks, and vibrant culture. The aerial tramway in Puerto Plata to the Pico Isabel de Torres, a 2,600-foot high mountain within the city.
• What to see and do in Punta Arenas, ChileVisited January 2024Punta Arenas (Sandy Point) is one of the world's most southerly ports and serves as a gateway to Antarctica. Some cruise ships to Antarctica depart from Punta Arenas's port, which also serves as a hub for many cruise lines that travel along the channels and fjords of the region.
• What to see and do in Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicVisited June 2010Punta Cana is a resort town located on the eastern coast of the Dominican Republic. It is known for its miles of sandy beaches and turquoise waters, as well as its lush vegetation and abundant wildlife. Punta Cana is a popular tourist destination, attracting millions of visitors each year who come to relax, soak up the sun, and enjoy various outdoor activities, such as swimming, snorkeling, diving, golfing, and more.
• What to see and do in Punta del Este, UruguayVisited March 2023Punta del Este is a resort city located on the southeastern coast of Uruguay, near the mouth of the Rio de la Plata. It is a popular destination for tourists, both from within Uruguay and from around the world, especially during the summer months from December to February.
• What to see and do in Qaqortoq, GreenlandVisited August 2024Qaqortoq is the largest town in southern Greenland and serves as an important cultural and economic hub for the area. Its name means "The White One," referring to the surrounding landscape, which often becomes snow-covered during winter. The town is set in a scenic area with surrounding mountains, fjords, and islands, providing striking natural beauty.
• What to see and do in Quebec City, Quebec, CanadaVisited September 2015Québec City is the capital of the French speaking Canadian province of Quebec. It is one of the oldest cities in North America, having been founded in 1608 by French explorer Samuel de Champlain. The city is located on the Saint Lawrence River and has a rich history, reflecting its colonial heritage and French roots.
• What to see and do in Rabat, MoroccoVisited September 2019Rabat is the capital city of Morocco, located in the western part of the country along the Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the country's four Imperial Cities, along with Marrakech, Fez, and Meknes. Rabat was founded in the 12th century as a military town.  In the 17th century Rabat became a haven for Barbary pirates. The French established a protectorate over Morocco in 1912.
• What to see and do in Reno, NevadaVisited October 2023Reno is a city in the northwest section of Nevada, near the Nevada-California border. It is about 22 miles north from Lake Tahoe. It is known for its casino and tourism industry. Reno is in the the Truckee River valley on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada mountains.  The city is named after Major General Jesse L. Reno, who was killed in action during the Civil War at the Battle of South Mountain on Fox’s Gap in Maryland.
• What to see and do in Reykjavík, IcelandVisited August 2024Reykjavík is located on the southwestern coast of Iceland, near the Faxaflói Bay just a short distance from the Arctic Circle. Reykjavík became the capital when Iceland gained independence from Denmark in 1944. The city is surrounded by dramatic landscapes, including mountains, peninsulas, and volcanic terrain. The nearby Esja mountain is a popular spot for hiking, offering panoramic views of the city.
• What to see and do in Rincon, Puerto RicoVisited September 2023Rincon is a town located in the western part of Puerto Rico, known for its beautiful beaches, surfing and it's sunsets. It is situated on the coast of the Caribbean Sea, and it is known for having some of the best surfing spots in the Caribbean. These include Domes, Marias, Tres Palmas, Sandy Beach, and Pools Beach.
• What to see and do in Rio de Janiero, BrazilVisited March 2023Rio de Janeiro is a vibrant city located in southeastern Brazil, known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and lively atmosphere. It is the second-largest city in Brazil, after São Paulo.
• What to see and do in Rome, ItalyVisited September 2005​ Rome is the capital city of Italy and one of the most famous and historically rich cities in the world. It is known as the "Eternal City" due to its longevity and its immense cultural, historical, and architectural heritage.
• What to see and do in Roseau, DominicaVisited December 2016Dominica is a small island nation located in the Caribbean region. It is a part of the Lesser Antilles and is located between the French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique. The country has a population of around 72,000 people and its capital city is Roseau. Dominica is known for its lush, tropical rainforests and mountainous terrain, which includes the Boiling Lake, a popular tourist attraction.
• What to see and do in Rotterdam, NetherlandsVisited September 2007Rotterdam is a city in the western part of the Netherlands. It is the second largest city in the country, after Amsterdam, and is known for its modern architecture, large port, and vibrant cultural scene. It is a seaport on the North Sea and is the largest seaport in Europe. Built mostly behind dikes, large parts of the Rotterdam are below sea level.
• What to see and do in Salcedo, Dominican RepublicVisited October 2013Salcedo is a town in the Central region of the Dominican Republic. It is located in the province of Hermanas Mirabal and is the capital of the Salcedo municipality. Salcedo is known for its rich cultural heritage and historic sites, as well as its beautiful landscapes and scenic views.
• What to see and do in Salt Lake City, UtahVisited October 2008Salt Lake City is the capital city of the state of Utah in the western United States. It is situated in a valley surrounded by mountains, including the Wasatch Range to the east and the Oquirrh Mountains to the west. The first American explorer in the Salt Lake area was Jim Bridger in 1825.  The Great Salt Lake is separated from Salt Lake City by extensive marshlands and mudflats.
• What to see and do in Samana, Dominican RepublicVisited October 2013​ Samaná is a province located in the northeastern region of the Dominican Republic, known for its stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife. The area is home to a number of scenic beaches, including Playa Rincón, one of the most famous and beautiful beaches in the country. Samaná bay is the the home to the annual migration of humpback whales, which occurs from January to March.