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katie_f reviewed Little Bighorn Battlefield in Mountain States, United States

The Battle of Little Big Horn ended in a Native American victory for the Sioux and Cheyanne. General George Armstrong Custer and his 7th Calvary were completely destroyed in this battle, having largely underestimated the strength of the Native America…"

katie_f reviewed Atacama Desert in Antofagasta, Chile

Known as the driest place on earth - in some places rain has never been recorded and it's hard to believe that over 1 million people inhabit this bare landscape. Most residents live along the coast in towns like San Pedro where extinct volcanoes surround…"

katie_f reviewed Aconcagua in Cuyo, Argentina

22,841 feet high, Aconcagua or "The Stone Sentinal" is an Andean peak. Not the most difficult mountain to climb, those who attempt it need to be fit and experienced mountain trekkers. On the way up mountaineers will cross the Puente del Inca, the "Bridge…"

katie_f reviewed Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., United States

Two long black granite walls in the shape of a V house almost 60,000 names of men and women who gave their lives during the Vietnam War. This simple, yet moving monument holds power in the thousands of names inscribed into the black stone. It's not uncom…"

katie_f reviewed Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, United States

Since its completion in 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge has been one of the most recognizable bridges in the world. Reaching almost 2 miles in length and 746 feet in height, it's a massive structure of beautiful architecture. Although driving over the bridg…"

katie_f reviewed Pacific Coast Highway in Santa Cruz, United States

The Pacific Coast Highway stretches from San Francisco to Big Sur while passing through Santa Cruz and Monteray. This California highway is one of the most exciting in the country and it's easy to see why. The Pacific Coast Highway will take you through …"

katie_f reviewed Chimney Bluffs in US East Coast, United States

What look like large chimneys jutting out of the Lake Ontario coastline are the Chimney Bluffs in Chimney Bluffs State Park. This state park in New York was formed from constant wind and water erosion, creating magnificent spires of clay. This landscap…"

katie_f reviewed Churches of Chiloé in Los Lagos, Chile

The churches of Chiloé were started by the Jesuit Peripatetic Mission in the 17th and 18th centuries and are a spectacular display of wooden architecture, protected and sheltered by the northern mountains. They have angle shaped roofs, stone foundations,…"

katie_f reviewed Sundarbans National Park in Orissa, India

Including the region of mangrove forests between the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers, Sundarbans National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to the Royal Bengal Tiger. Other park fixtures include the Sajnakhali Sanctuary with its large bird pop…"

katie_f reviewed Muri Lagoon and Titikaveka in Cook Islands

Muri Lagoon is one of the more popular attractions on Rarotonga island. It hosts resorts and restaurants whose guests can take advantage of the great conditions for swimming, kayaking, and windsurfing. During low tide, it's possible to walk to the sand…"

katie_f reviewed Wigmore's Waterfall in Cook Islands

This 49 ft waterfall can be discovered on the south side of Rarotonga Island. Known for its natural swimming pool where visitors can take a dip, mosquitoes are a common problem so bring some bug repellent."

katie_f reviewed Maungapu in Aitutaki, Cook Islands

Maungapu is the tallest mountain on Aitutaki Island, one of the Cook group. A hike to the 124m crest along The Maungapu Track forged during WW2 will provide panoramic views of Aitutaki Island and its lagoons. On the way down, grab a light snack a la ca…"

katie_f reviewed Khor Virap Monastery in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey

The Khor Virap Monastery is one of Armenia‘s favourite visitor attractions - it has an excellent story to it, this is where St. Gregory the Illuminator was imprisoned for 13 years before curing King Trdat of a disease. Once cured, Armenia became a Chris…"

katie_f reviewed Geghard Monastery in Yerevan, Armenia

The Geghard Monastery's current structure can be dated to the 13th century although its origins can be traced back to pre-Christian times. It's said to have housed one of the lances used during Jesus Christ's crucifixion, hence its name Geghard-meaning …"

katie_f reviewed Glacier Grey in Magallanes, Chile

Glacier Grey is a glacier that starts in the Southern Patagonian Icefield and ends in Lago Grey. The lowest section of this glacier is in the Torres del Paine National Park, proffering views of Chilean mountain peaks and many different species of wildli…"

katie_f reviewed Chiloé in Los Lagos, Chile

The island of Chiloé has experienced hundreds of years of geographic isolation, resulting in a culture very different from mainland Chile. A religion incorporating a mix of Catholicism and native beliefs has developed with an emphasis on mythical figure…"

katie_f reviewed Viña del Mar in Viña del Mar, Chile

The relaxing atmosphere, stately homes and well-kept gardens make Viña del Mar one of Chile's most popular resort towns. This is a great town to get away and enjoy days of lying on the sandy beaches, but the water’s pretty cold and not the best for swim…"

katie_f reviewed The Carretera Austral in Puerto Montt, Chile

The Carretera Austral is an unpaved road stretching south from Puerto Montt to Caleta Yungay. It's possible to travel this road by car, but be careful while driving because the road is often narrow. The Carretera Austral will take you through Chile's s…"

katie_f reviewed Alexander Nevski Church in Sofia, Bulgaria

One of Sofia's most famous monuments, Alexander Nevski Church was finished in the early 1900s. This church honours the Russians who died trying to free Bulgaria from the Ottoman rule during the War of Liberation in 1878. Its name comes from prince Alex…"

katie_f reviewed Kazanlak in Bulgaria

Bulgaria is one of the biggest producers of rose oil in the world - this is mainly due to Kazanlak and its Kazanlak rose. This town is often called the Valley of the Roses and it's easy to see why when you visit it’s brimming fields and gardens heavy wi…"

katie_f reviewed Mt. Vitosha in Sofia, Bulgaria

Near the capital city Sofia, Mt Vitosha is the most visited and fourth highest peak in Bulgaria. A popular ski destination, the mountain is divided into four parts: the northern part of the mountain has the Alek skiing centre, the south western part of …"

katie_f reviewed Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak in Bulgaria

Located near Seutopolis, the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak is decorated with murals depicting burial rituals and Thracian culture and day to day life. This UNESCO World Heritage site dates back to the end of the 4th century B.C. The tomb’s murals are the b…"

katie_f reviewed Pirin National Park in Bulgaria

The limestone landscape of Pirin National Park is dotted with glacial lakes, waterfalls, caves, and pine forests. Located in south western Bulgaria, Pirin National Park is the home of many rare species of flora and fauna protected within this UNESCO Wor…"

katie_f reviewed Dilijan in Armenia

This town in northern Armenia is often compared to Switzerland because of its quaint, historic look and atmosphere and cool climate. Beach, oak, yew, and pine are among the trees that are protected in the Dilijin National Reserve, a dense forest which s…"

katie_f reviewed Lake Sevan in Armenia

Lake Sevan is a popular spot for holidaying Armenians because of its mountain air and white sandy beaches. It's also a great place to go fishing, famous for its ishkan trout. People have been living in the Lake Sevan region for centuries, artefacts dat…"

katie_f reviewed Córdoba & Jesuit Estancias in Córdoba, Argentina

The Jesuit building complex at Cordoba incorporates the main buildings important to the Jesuit religious system, a university: the University of Cordoba, a collage: The Monserrat Secondary School, a church and residences. Where the ‘Society of Jesus’ co…"

katie_f reviewed Península Valdés in Patagonia, Argentina

The Península Valdés region is focused on the conservation of its marine mammals, endangered right whales, elephant seals, and sea lions all have key breeding grounds in this area, which is why it qualified as a UNESCO World Heritage Centre. The climate…"

katie_f reviewed Salta in Salta, Argentina

Snuggled in the picturesque Lerma Valley, Salta is a town known for its Hispanic architecture. When you’re done admiring the architecture, one of the most popular things to do while visiting Salta is to take a turn on the ‘Train to the clouds‘. This jo…"

katie_f reviewed Salar de Uyuni and Mt. Tunupa in Bolivia

Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat is a pale, bare, bleached landscape. The desert of dried salt indicates there was once a large body of water in this southwest portion of Bolivia. Nearby are the Laguna Colorado and the Laguna Verde. The…"

katie_f reviewed Thalassa Shima in Tokai, Japan

'This unique facility combines a luxury hotel with thalassotherapy, a unique treatment using seawater to revitalize both the body and the spirit. A perennial favorite of young women, the resort is also frequented by professional athletes. Popular restaur…"