Montenegro is a country with stunning natural beauty, and there are several transportation options available to explore. From buses, trains, and taxis to car rentals and bike rentals, there's something for every traveler.
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Montenegro is a country with stunning natural beauty, and there are several transportation options available to explore. From buses, trains, and taxis to car rentals and bike rentals, there's something for every traveler.
Located in the far-eastern corner of the Mediterranean Sea, Cyprus is a tropical paradise that embraces different cultures, including those of Asia and Europe. The island is well known for its golden coastlines and warm climate but offers visitors so much more. You’ll also find idyllic villages, historic ruins, and stunning mountainous landscapes. Each location here is unique, which is why we’ve come up with some of the best destinations we think you should visit this year. We’ll go into these below, with what makes each one so distinctive.
Have you heard of The Grand Canyon before?! It's one of America's most iconic landmarks and is primarily an incredible natural wonder. While its image has become widespread, similar to that of the Taj Mahal, Sydney Opera House, or the Eiffel Tower, nothing can compare to standing at the edge, away from the hustle and bustle of Grand Canyon Village, and taking in the breathtaking views. The experience is truly unforgettable and can remain etched in one's memory for decades. Even after all these years, everyone can still recall that sense of emptiness and the feeling that the majesty of this endless marvel could never be fully comprehended, no matter how hard they tried.
Kelowna is a vibrant city in southern British Columbia with plenty of activities to explore. Enjoy Okanagan Lake, beaches, and mountains, plus wineries and ski resorts. Shopping and dining options are plentiful with unique local businesses downtown. Getting around town or out into nature is easy via major highways and airports. Outdoor experiences like hiking trails or paddle boarding can be enjoyed alongside art galleries and live music venues - there's always something fun happening here! Come explore all that Kelowna has to offer; you won't be disappointed!
Arizona, USA. The home of the Grand Canyon is one of the world's seven natural wonders. It is a state rich in history and culture with a truly unique and breathtaking landscape. There is so much to see and do in Arizona, from hiking and camping in the stunning national parks to exploring the ancient ruins of the Native American tribes who once inhabited this land.
SilverStar Mountain is a ski resort, village, and hiking wilderness area that allows visitors to take in British Columbia’s abundant natural beauty. Adventurous types can enjoy the mountain on skis in the winter and on foot or mountain bike in the summer.
Tulum Archaeological Zone is one of the most popular and historically signifigant Mayan Ruins in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico. The name Tulum means "enclosure or wall" in the local Mayan Language and is named for the thick limestone rock walls that surround the site.
Mirador La Cruz del Cerro (The Cross on the Hill Lookout) is a hike in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico that offers hikers a spectacular 360° panoramic view of the city, the Pacific Ocean, and the Bay of Banderas. It is by far the best view in the city and is located just 15-20 minutes from the popular tourist spot, the Malecon.
Albas Falls is a must-visit attraction that adventure seekers should definitely add to their Shuswap bucket list. The falls are located in a fairly remote part of the region in between the picturesque villages of St. Ives and Seymour Arm, British Columbia. It is situated off of Seymour Arm Forest Service Road in the Shuswap Lake Marine Provincial Park. Once in the park visitors will be treated to lush green rainforest that is supported by the moist air given off by the immense waterfall system.
The Salmon Arm Wharf is one of the Shuswap region’s most popular attractions. This large 440-foot pier is situated on beautiful Shuswap Lake and actually holds, not only the title of ‘Largest Wooden Wharf in British Columbia and Canada’ but holds the title of ‘Largest Wooden Wharf in North America’. The Salmon Arm Wharf was constructed in 1907, now over 100 years ago in order to deal with the large mudflats and swampy areas that exist at the head of Shuswap Lake.
The Raven Trail is located in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, and features a flat 3 km trail with a wooden boardwalk and viewing platforms for bird watching. The area is one of the best bird-watching spots in the Shuswap region and is up there as one of the best in all of BC. The trail leads walkers through a migratory estuary and boasts a nice side trail that heads over a seasonal land bridge out to Christmas Island
Are you thinking of making your escape from the hustle and bustle of the busier parts of British Columbia? Consider visiting the paradise known as Sicamous and the Shuswap region. Located in the interior of the province, Sicamous is a place to unplug, a place where all you can hear is the wilderness whispering sweet nothings in your ear. Where the crystal clear lake waters lap you up in their lukewarm summer embrace. Sicamous can give you all that and more with a plethora of fun activities
Cosens Creek Falls is a gorgeous little waterfall that is situated within Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park on the outskirts of the city of Vernon, British Columbia. It isn’t a very well-known attraction and up until recently, not many people were even aware of its existence. it is a seasonal waterfall, so your experience at the falls will depend on what time of year you choose to visit. We visited at the end of winter in March and it was beautiful, but nothing too spectacular.
The gorgeous gem known as Crawford Falls is located in Canyon Falls Park and is situated in the hills of the Lower Mission area of Kelowna, British Columbia. Getting down to the falls requires a short 2 km hike that takes approximately 20 minutes and has a moderate to difficult grade. You will need to hike down into the canyon and walk along the edge of Bellevue Creek which will lead you to the falls. There are two sets of falls, the upper (40 feet) and lower (20 feet). You will reach the lower falls first and then if you decide to and the conditions are right you can climb up the side of the falls and continue on for another 10 minutes to the upper falls.
Snake Island is one of many incredible attractions that are available while you visit El Nido. Palawan in the Philippines. The island consists of a sandbar which is made up of incredible white sand and surrounded by some of the most beautiful blue water you will ever lay your eyes on and if your thirsty there is a palapa bar where you can buy cocktails and beers. Snake Island so scenic that it is often compared to the likes of the Maldives or the Seychelles, which is definitely good company to be in.
The Kalamalka Lakeview Drive Lookout is located along a 2.5 km section of the old highway 97 that was replaced by the newer highway. It sits high above what is Vernon, BC’s pride and joy, Kalamalka Lake. It provides sensational views of the well-known turquoise waters of Kalamalka Lake, along with the Okanagan Valley and its surrounding mountains. From here you will get a perfect view of Coldstream, as well as an extinct volcano known as Camels Hump. Even further in the distance on a clear day, you can even spot the snowcapped Monashee Mountain range. This small park includes convenient washrooms, picnic tables and is an excellent place to sit and enjoy the “Lake of Many Colours”.
Anarchist Mountain Lookout is an incredibly scenic viewpoint located just outside of the town of Osoyoos in the spectacular Okanagan Valley, British Columbia. It is situated along the Crowsnest Highway and takes visitors from 910 feet to 4045 feet for a stunning panoramic view of Osoyoos Lake and the Okanagan Valley, as well as Oroville which is located just across the border in Washington state, U.S.A. The lookout is no more than a small pullout along the highway that only allows for a few cars at a time. There are no amenities, hiking trails, or anything really, other than a tremendous view of Canada’s only desert region. That being said, for only being a short drive up the hill, visiting the viewpoint is well worth it.