Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon (/-ˈeɪvən/), commonly known as just Stratford, city (parish), Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, central England, an administrative and historic county, and William Shakespeare’s birthplace. It is…
Scottish Borders

Scottish Borders

The Scottish Borders (Scots: the Mairches, lit. ‘the Marches’; Scottish Gaelic: Crìochan na h-Alba), council area, southeast Scotland, roughly coinciding with the River Tweed drainage…
Edinburgh, Scotland

Edinburgh, Scotland

Edinburgh (/ˈɛdɪnbərə/; Scots: Edinburgh; Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann (ˈt̪uːn ˈeːtʲən̪ˠ)), the capital city of Scotland, situated in southeastern Scotland with its core near Firth of…
Cotswolds, England

Cotswolds, England

The Cotswolds (/ˈkɒtswoʊldz/ KOTS-wohldz, /-wəldz/ -⁠wəldz) occupies a vast region of approximately 800 square miles and stretches across five counties. It is a region in…
Lucerne, Switzerland

Lucerne, Switzerland

Lucerne (/luːˈsɜːrn/ loo-SURN, French: lysɛʁn; German: Luzern (luˈtsɛrn); Lucerne German: Lozärn; Italian: Lucerna (luˈtʃɛrna); Romansh: Lucerna (luˈtsɛrnɐ)) is a walled town famous for the Chapel…
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

Lauterbrunnen is a village and municipality in the administrative district of Interlaken-Oberhasli, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is situated between gigantic rock faces…
Rainbow Mountain, Peru

Rainbow Mountain, Peru

Rainbow Mountain (Montaña de Colores), also known as Vinicunca, or Winikunka, also called Montaña de Siete Colores, is located in the Ausangate region sits about…
Zurich, Switzerland

Zurich, Switzerland

Zürich (Alemannic German: Züri; French: Zurich; Italian: Zurigo; Romansh: Turitg) is not the capital city of Switzerland, but it is by far the largest city…
Bern, Switzerland

Bern, Switzerland

Bern (bɛrn), also spelled Berne, is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to by the Swiss as their “federal city”, in German Bundesstadt, French…
Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm (Swedish pronunciation: ˈstɔ̂kː(h)ɔlm) capital and largest city of Sweden; it is an archipelago in the Baltic Sea consisting of 14 islands. 975,904 people live…
Majorca, Spain

Majorca, Spain

Majorca (English: /məˈjɔːrkə, -ˈdʒɔːr-/ mə-YOR-kə, -⁠JOR-) or Mallorca (Catalan: məˈʎɔɾkə, Spanish: maˈʎoɾka), ancient (Latin) Balearis Major, or Majorica, island, Balearic Islands Provincia (province) and Comunidad…
Oviedo, Spain

Oviedo, Spain

Oviedo (UK: /ˌɒviˈeɪdoʊ/, US: /ˌoʊvi-, oʊˈvjeɪdoʊ, -ˈvjɛ-, -ðoʊ/; Spanish: oˈβjeðo), ancient (Latin) Ovetum, city, Asturias provincia (province) and comunidad autónoma (autonomous community), northern Spain. In…
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