The Svalbard Islands fascinate tourists with the abundance of wildlife unique to the area, the arctic nature of the region, as well as the mining towns long since closed down – all starkly and eerily beautiful in their own right. About 4000 polar bears and 3000 humans call these islands home, about 2000 of those …
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Walking Tours through the Yorkshire Highlands
Yorkshire is the largest county in England, and it has just about every kind of landscape that you can imagine. The cities and towns abound with tourists and activities; however, the true Yorkshire is best appreciated through walking tours of its rural areas. These small villages midst the green of the scenery are straight out …
Visiting Auckland, New Zealand in Summer
Auckland, New Zealand is commonly referred to as one of the most livable cities in the world. Also known as Tamaki Makaurau, this popular destination has become quite sought after in the southwest Pacific. Sparling white sails and harbor ferries dot the shores as locals and visitors alike commute to outlying islands. Auckland is also …