Kodiak Island's primary city, Kodiak is among seven communities on the island. All transportation, whether by ferryboat or aircraft, goes through here.
Nestled high in the Pyrenees between France and Spain, Andorra is a hidden gem that beckons nature lovers, adventure seekers, and history enthusiasts alike. This tiny principality, known for its dramatic mountainous landscapes, offers world-class skiing at resorts like Grandvalira and Vallnord, making it a winter sports haven. In the warmer months, hiking trails open up, providing access to pristine valleys, glacial lakes, and panoramic vistas that seem to stretch forever.
Thailand is a country where centuries-old traditions coexist with vibrant modern life. From ancient kingdoms that left behind grand temples and ruins to lively festivals filled with music, dance, and color, Thai culture is deeply rooted in spirituality and community.
The Volga River is an emblematic waterway that meanders through the heart of Russia, offering an exceptional journey through the country’s rich cultural and historical tapestry. As Europe’s longest river, stretching approximately 3,530 kilometers (2,194 miles), the Volga flows from the Valdai Hills to the Caspian Sea, weaving through major cities such as Tver, Nizhny Novgorod, and Volgograd.
A moving sight...literally. Hubbard Glacier's recent nickname "the galloping glacier" refers to its rapid movement through Disenchantment Bay in the direction of the Gulf of Alaska. This tidewater glacier is a natural wonder over 6 miles wide! Those on ships are usually able to get within about a half mile of Hubbard Glacier's face.