Enter with Respect–Entered Explore on June 8th! Located on the northwestern corner of Africa, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, Europe and Africa, Morocco has been a land of cultural bridge and infusion for thousands of years. Since the ancient times, Morocco has been occupied by the Phoenicians, Romans and the Byzantines, respectively. […]
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES Fort Smith town plate Fort Smith is a town in the southeastern end of the Northwest Territories just north of the Alberta border and part of the South Slave Region. It is about 300 kilometers southeast of Yellowknife and has a population of over 2,300 people, most of whom are First Nations. In […]
Northern Mariana Islands The Northern Mariana Islands are a chain of 14 volcanic islands situated directly north of Guam and south of the Japanese islands. Saipan, Tinian, and Rota are the Northern Mariana’s three main islands for tourism, but Pagan and Agrigan are two other inhabited islands. The Northern Mariana Islands is a tropical paradise […]
Lonely Hammock The British Virgin Islands (BVI) consist of about 50 islands and cays. While about 15 of the islands are inhabited, only four of them are large islands with substantial population: Virgin Gorda, Tortola, Jost Van Dyke, and Anegada. These volcanic islands are dotted with hidden coves, sheltered harbors, and small bays, making the […]
The small Volcano Le Havre (or Le-Havre-de-Grace) is the largest city in Normandy, France, at least as far as population is concerned. This city represents the antithesis of what everyone imagines a Norman town to be. It isn’t the typical cobbled-street, half-timbered housed, medieval-looking town that’s crowned with a token Romanesque or Gothic Church that […]
Better Luck THIS Time! Oregon typically evokes images of green firs and ferns that are constantly drizzled upon by damp rain. While cloudy days and wet weather do dominate, it is not always so. Encompassing over 97,000 square miles of land, Oregon is the 10th largest state in the country. A land of such sheer […]
sleepless apart Wisconsin is sometimes known as the “Cheese capital” and at other times as the “Beer capital” of the United States. There is justification for both nicknames. Wisconsin was first settled by French explorers who arrived three hundred years ago. They fell in love with the gentle lands that made for fertile farming and […]
MusГ©e d’Orsay – RhinocГ©ros par Jacquemart – 24-12-2007 – 19h17 Orsay or Quai d’Orsay (7th Arrondissement) is a neighborhood in Paris that is not far from the Eiffel Tower and located on the left bank of the Seine River. Characterized by old-fashioned apartments and private town houses, you’ll also find embassies, museums, and gorgeous residences […]
South Central South Central Los Angeles or more officially known as South Los Angeles is not as glamorous or attractive as the Westside of LA. In fact, it has a reputation for being a notoriously dangerous region of gang violence, crime, and racial tension. It burst onto the collective minds of people worldwide in 1992 […]
IMG_2438 Tela is a delightful town on the northern Caribbean coast of Honduras, one of the country’s most attractive destinations. Tela is an absolute beauty: sweeping beaches along the coast, miles on end of African palm plantations to its west, botanical gardens to its south, and vast stretches of national forest and wildlife reserves to […]