The Tikal National Park, 370 square kilometers is part of the even larger Maya Biosphere Reserve. Home of hundred of species, including spider monkeys, toucans and parakeets. Towering above the rainforest are the ruins of Tikal, one of the most magnificent of all the Maya sites.
Lithuania offers visitors a chance to explore a country where medieval traditions and modern culture meet. Vilnius, the capital, is known for its well-preserved Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with winding streets, baroque churches, and cozy squares. Visitors can climb the hill to Gediminas’ Tower for a sweeping view of the city, or visit the Gates of Dawn, an important religious and historical monument that has welcomed travelers for centuries.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is best known as the site of the most significant battle of the American Civil War, fought over three days in July 1863. Today, visitors can explore the 6,000-acre Gettysburg National Military Park, which preserves the battlefield in remarkable detail. Over 1,300 monuments, cannons, and markers dot the landscape, each telling a piece of the story. One of the most visited spots is Little Round Top, where Union forces held their ground in a pivotal moment of the battle.
Located on the coast of Queensland, Australia, Airlie Beach is a favorite stop for cruises along the Great Barrier Reef. This coastal paradise offers spectacular beaches and easy access to the Whitsunday Islands, Conway National Park, and, of course, the Great Barrier Reef.
Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, is a captivating blend of ancient history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. The island’s rich past is evident in its archaeological treasures, with Greek, Roman, Arab, and Norman influences shaping its architecture and traditions. The Valley of the Temples in Agrigento is a must-visit for history lovers, where you can wander among some of the best-preserved Greek temples outside of Greece.