Geography

Genoa (/ˈdʒɛnoʊə/ JEN-oh-ə; Italian: Genova (ˈdʒɛːnova); Ligurian: Zêna (ˈzeːna); English, historically, and Latin: Genua) city and Mediterranean seaport in northwestern Italy. It is the capital…

Dublin (/ˈdʌblɪn/, locally /ˈdʊb-/; Irish: Baile Átha Cliath (ˈbˠalʲə aːhə ˈclʲiə; ˌbʲlʲaː ˈclʲiə)) city, capital of Ireland, located on the east coast in the province…

Clouds are usually grouped into different types based on their altitude (how high they are in the sky) and their shape. There are ten cloud…

Lake Mývatn is a part of a sightseeing route named the Diamond Circle, that also visits the town of Húsavík, the canyon of Ásbyrgi, and…

Þingvellir (Icelandic: ˈθiŋkˌvɛtlɪr̥, anglicized as Thingvellir) is historically known to be the place where the first parliamentary assembly of Iceland was formed in the year…

The Snæfellsnes (Icelandic pronunciation: ​ˈstn̥aiːfɛlsˌnɛːs) peninsula is often referred to as “Iceland in Miniature” or “Iceland in a Nutshell”. This well-deserved nickname was given to…

Santorini (Greek: Σαντορίνη, pronounced (sandoˈrini)), officially Thira (Greek: Θήρα (ˈθira)) and classic Greek Thera (English pronunciation /ˈθɪərə/), is the supermodel of the Greek islands, a…

Crete (Greek: Κρήτη, Modern: Kríti, (‘kriti), Ancient: Krḗtē, (krέːtεː); Egyptian: keftiu; Biblical Hebrew: כפתור‎, caphtor, Turkish: Girit) island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea that is…

The Temple of Hephaestus or Hephaisteion (also “Hephesteum”; Ancient Greek: Ἡφαιστεῖον, Greek: Ναός Ηφαίστου) or earlier as the Theseion (also “Theseum”; Ancient Greek: Θησεῖον, Greek:…

The Temple of Olympian Zeus (Greek: Ναός του Ολυμπίου Διός, Naós tou Olympíou Diós), is a former colossal temple at the center of the Greek…

Athens (/ˈæθɪnz/ ATH-inz; Greek: Αθήνα, romanized: Athína (aˈθina); Ancient Greek: Ἀθῆναι, romanized: Athênai (pl.) (atʰɛ̂ːnai̯)) is a historic city and capital of Greece. Many of…

Milos or Melos (/ˈmɛlɒs, -oʊs, ˈmiːlɒs, -loʊs/; Modern Greek: Μήλος (ˈmilos); Ancient Greek: Μῆλος Melos) is one of the volcanic Greek islands, sitting at the…