UNESCO World Heritage

46 members Latest Activity: Aug 18, 2021

The world's most wondrous sights and sites, manmade and natural, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe! In other words, to paraphrase thebestseller, more…

Kansas

28 members Latest Activity: Aug 15, 2021 What's the matter with Kansas? For travelers, darn little! It mixes grasslands with rolling hills, farm country with cities like Wichita, Topeka, and…

Medical Tourism

49 members Latest Activity: Oct 5, 2021 Can it make sense to get some procedures done abroad, in countries where quality is good but prices are a fraction of what they are at home? Not so…

Iowa

18 members Latest Activity: Nov 23, 2021 This state's moved way beyond cornfields and "American Gothic." Yes, you can visit the Field of Dreams, play golf, ogle foliage and the covered…

Greenland

28 members Latest Activity: Aug 26, 2021 Self-ruling though long associated with Denmark, the world's largest non-continental island is a chilly but fascinating North Atlantic land of…

Gibraltar

13 members Latest Activity: Oct 10, 2021 Get a piece of The Rock...a fascinating little slice of Britain hanging from the underside of Spain. Tapas and crumpets, anyone?

Flight Crew Corner

19 members Latest Activity: Oct 17, 2021 For everyone who flies for a living -- in cabin or cockpit -- to share experiences, issues, and advice. Please prepare for cross-check...

Egypt

75 members Latest Activity: Aug 7, 2021 The legendary land of the Pharaohs and its present-day Muslim and Coptic cultures offer one of the world's most iconic travel experiences. And…

Caribbean Forum

192 members Latest Activity: Nov 14, 2021

This fabled sea, covering more than a million square miles and 7,000 islands with diverse languages, cultures, and ecosystems, has become probably…

Guadeloupe

17 members Latest Activity: Aug 3, 2021

The largest of the French West Indies, and also an integral part of France, this group with five major islands within a short ferry ride of one…

Uzbekistan

29 members Latest Activity: Sep 26, 2021 Once on the fabled Silk Road, and one of the several Central Asian Muslim "Stans" that emerged from the Soviet Union's breakup, this one is home to…

Mauritius

18 members Latest Activity: Sep 30, 2021

Though out in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa, this French-, English-, and French Creole-speaking…

US Gulf Coast Travel

74 members Latest Activity: Jul 4, 2020

Tourism/travel news, updates & discussions about Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas & Mexico. Please add your own thoughts,…

Benin

15 members Latest Activity: Oct 13, 2021

A narrow strip of land in West Africa, this poor but stable, welcoming democracy has an ancient history and traditions dating from its…

Tour Guides

184 members Latest Activity: Nov 2, 2021 A spot for the doughty, dedicated folks with a passion for imparting their knowledge of the countries, regions, cities, subjects, & activities they…

Belarus

15 members Latest Activity: Sep 22, 2021

Least changed of the ex-Soviet-bloc countries economically & politically, "White Russia" is worth a visit if you're in the neighborhood, with…

German Language/Teutonic Culture

29 members Latest Activity: Oct 5, 2021

Wilkommen, hier sprechen wir Deutsch and discuss the cultures of not only Germany but Teutonic countries and regions including Austria,…

Central America Forum

17 members Latest Activity: Nov 22, 2021

One of the fastest growing travel regions in the world, in addition to longtime dynamo Costa Rica there's a lot going on in Nicaragua, Panama,…

Paraguay

16 members Latest Activity: Aug 23, 2021 Why Paraguay? Long isolated, one of South America's least-known lands is a safe, low-key, developing democracy between Brazil, Argentina, & Bolivia,…

Kyrgyzstan

14 members Latest Activity: Aug 22, 2021

Once part of the USSR and now one of Central Asia's lesser-known "stans" (and that's saying a lot), this mountainous country's highlights include…