Narsarsuaq means “the great plain” and in a mountainous country like Greenland, with few large, flat areas, it was very natural that South Greenland’s international airport was located right here. Narsarsuaq was founded in 1941, as an American airbase just 9 km away from the ice sheet – or about 3-4 hours on foot through […]

Labuan Bajo is a fishing town located at the western end of Flores in the Nusa Tenggara region of east Indonesia. Once a small fishing village, Labuan Bajo (also spelled Labuhanbajo and Labuanbajo) in Flores is now a busy bustling center of tourism. It is the launching point for trips to Komodo Island and Rinca […]

Wamena is the capital town of the Jayawijaya Regency of Indonesia. It is the largest town in Indonesian Papua’s highlands, in the Baliem Valley and has a population of around 10,000. Wamena is the urban centre of a rural area housing West Papua’s highest concentration of population, with over 300 000 people inhabiting the Baliem […]

Detail InformationEdit La Venta is a pre-Columbian archaeological site of the Olmec civilization located in the present-day Mexican state of Tabasco. Some of the artifacts have been moved to the museum “Parque – Museo de La Venta”, which is in Villahermosa, the capital of Tabasco.The Olmec was one of the earliest civilizations to develop in […]

Detail InformationEdit Construction of this National Monument, also known as ‘the Galician El Escorial’, began during the second half of the 12th century. The departure of the monks in 1835 and their return in 1929 are the monastery’s two most important historic moments. The church, with Gothic and Baroque elements, is the most important part […]

Detail InformationEdit Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle, also known by its sponsorship name of Audi Dome, is an indoor arena in Sendling-Westpark, Munich, Germany. It was initially named after the president of the Bavarian State Sport Association from 1955 to 1973. The 6,800-seat hall opened in 1972 to host basketball events for the 1972 Summer Olympics. The arena has […]

India /Gujarat /Gir Somnath /Veraval Veraval is a port town that is located in the district of the state ofGujarat. The port town was of great importance and in its heydays, was one of the main ports along the coast. Veraval was the departure point for many Muslims who wished to travel to Mecca before […]

A seaside town located approximately 19 kilometers southeast of the city, Ban Phe is the best place to enjoy relaxing on a long white sandy beach while sampling sumptuous seafood.Ban Phe is a major fishing community in the province, hence, the wide range of fresh and preserved seafood products or other local products. In addition, […]

Vallon-Pont-d’Arc (occitan Valon) is a commune in the Ardeche department in southern France.Vallon-Pont-d’Arc is a capital of prehistoric and cultural tourism. This small village, peaceful in wintertime, sees its population expand ten-fold in summer. Its touristic importance largely comes from the fact that it is the departure point for the descent of the gorge of […]

Étretat is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France. It is a tourist and farming town situated c. 32 km northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D940, D11 and D139 roads. It’s located on the coast of the Pays de Caux area. Étretat is best known […]