Kythnos is a lesser-known island in the Cyclades of Greece, close to the coast of Attica. The south of the island is mostly uninhabited, but in the north, Merichas, the island’s harbor, Mesaria, its capital, Loutra and Dryopida are worth visiting. Throughout the island, the traditional blue and white architecture is seen, while the countryside has more than 350 small...
The USA has rejoined United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), an organization that promotes education, science and culture in the world. Meanwhile, UNESCO is best known for designating iconic world heritage sites in the world. Basically, a world heritage site is a natural or cultural attraction that is considered of “outstanding...
Nestled off the coast of West Africa, Tenerife is one of the Canary Islands of Spain and a popular destination. With its beautiful scenery and idyllic black- or gold-sand beaches, the island is dominated by El Teide, the third-largest volcano in the world. Meanwhile, Tenerife is dubbed the Island of Spring for its pleasant temperatures all year round. Whether you...
Nestling on Puget Sound in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle is surrounded by mountains, evergreen forests and water. Meanwhile, the city itself offers many green spaces in its many acres of parkland. The largest city in Washington State also hosts the Microsoft and Amazon headquarters and is famous for the futuristic Space Needle, its most iconic landmark. However...
Also known as “Queen City” or “Cinci,” the city of Cincinnati straddles the Ohio River. Among its attractions, the Over-the-Rhine district boasts 19th-century architecture, including the popular Findlay Market selling food and crafts. Meanwhile, the Cincinnati Museum Center is the place to go for history, science and children’s museums, housed...
Officially the City of Boston, the largest city in Massachusetts is the cultural and financial center of New England, USA. However, it is also a top-notch choice for a fun and exciting family vacation. With its aquarium, museums, and zoo, Boston truly ticks off all the boxes for family fun. Read on to find out more about why you should take the kids to Boston this...
The Costa del Sol (Sun Coast) stretches through a series of towns in Málaga province to Campo de Gibraltar in Cádiz, Spain. The coast attracts many tourists each year for its endless, clean beaches, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Many beaches on the Costa del Sol and throughout Spain are honored to be Blue Flag beaches, for their cleanliness, sustainability...
Spain is home to thousands of castles, some in better condition than others, but one in Baños de la Encina close to Jaén in Andalucía is the best. Meanwhile, despite the fact that most travelers haven’t heard of the fortification, the Castillo de Burgalimar is considered to be the best-preserved in Europe and the oldest in Spain. Read on to find out more about...
Head up into wild Alaska this year to visit America’s biggest state right at the top of North America. The state borders Yukon and British Columbia in Canada to the east and shares a maritime border in the Bering Strait to the west with the Russian Federation’s Chukotka Autonomous Okrug. Here, the most stunningly beautiful wilderness surrounds you, full of wildlife...
Up in the north of the United Kingdom, Scotland is an amazingly scenic country just waiting to be explored. Whether climbing mountains, exploring national parks, or canoeing the lochs and rivers, this country ticks all the boxes for an adventurous summer vacation. Read on to find out some of the best places to have an adventure this summer in Scotland. The Inner...