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Pretoria
Pretoria is one of South Africa's main administrative centres, known for the Union Buildings, historic monuments, museums, gardens and flowering jaca…
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South Africa
Pretoria is one of South Africa's main administrative centres, known for the Union Buildings, historic monuments, museums, gardens and flowering jaca…
Kosovo
Prizren is a historic city at the foot of the Šar Mountains, with Ottoman architecture, a stone bridge, mosques, churches and a fortress above the ol…
São Tomé and Príncipe
Príncipe is a small volcanic island in the Gulf of Guinea and the heart of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Its southern peaks are covered in primary rain…
Mexico
Puerto Vallarta is a resort on Mexico's Pacific coast between Bahía de Banderas and the Sierra Madre, known for beaches, its waterfront promenade, cu…
Bhutan
Punakha Dzong stands at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers and serves as a fortress, monastic centre and administrative headquarters. …
Uruguay
Punta del Este is a well-known Uruguayan resort on a peninsula between the Río de la Plata and the Atlantic, popular for beaches, its marina, restaur…
North Korea
As of 07 October 2026, the British Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advises against all but essential travel to this destination. Th…
Bahrain
Qal'at al-Bahrain is a multilayered archaeological mound on the country's north coast. It preserves traces of residential, commercial, religious and …
Eritrea
Qohaito is a high plateau in southern Eritrea at around 2,600 to 2,700 metres above sea level. Steep escarpments enclose an archaeological cultural l…
New Zealand
Queenstown is a mountain resort on New Zealand's South Island beside Lake Wakatipu, surrounded by alpine landscapes and known for adventure activitie…
Ecuador
Quito is Ecuador's capital, high in the Andes near the equator, known for its well-preserved historic centre, colonial churches, mountain panoramas a…
Canada
Québec City is a historic city on the St Lawrence River, known for its fortified old town, French heritage, cobbled streets and distinctive architect…
Morocco
Rabat is Morocco's capital on the Atlantic coast, known for its kasbah, Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, gardens and a quieter atmosphere t…
Indonesia
Raja Ampat is an archipelago in eastern Indonesia, with karst islands, turquoise lagoons, coral reefs and exceptional marine diversity.
Chile
Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is a remote Chilean volcanic island in the Pacific, known for ancient Polynesian culture, moai statues and uni…
Cook Islands
Rarotonga is the main island of the Cook Islands, surrounded by a coral lagoon and known for green volcanic mountains, beaches, Polynesian culture, m…
Brazil
Recife is the capital of Pernambuco in northeastern Brazil, known for historic Recife Antigo, rivers and bridges, frevo and maracatu culture, beaches…
Iceland
Reykjavík is Iceland's capital and its main urban centre. The city is known for modern architecture, geothermal baths, culture and easy access to nat…
Greece
Rhodes is a large island in the Dodecanese in the Aegean, known for the medieval old town of Rhodes Town, beaches, fortified walls and ancient sights.
Latvia
Riga is Latvia's capital on the Daugava River, known for its medieval old town, Art Nouveau architecture, Central Market, parks and lively cultural l…
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro is one of Brazil's best-known cities, set between the Atlantic, mountains and tropical forests and known for beaches, samba, panoramic…
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh is Saudi Arabia's capital and a modern metropolis, known for skyscrapers, museums, historic Diriyah and rapidly growing cultural facilities.
South Africa
Robben Island, off Cape Town, has been used at different times as a prison, an isolated hospital and a military base. The surviving buildings, includ…
Palau
Palau's southern lagoon combines forested limestone islands, coral reefs, marine lakes and archaeological traces of earlier settlements.
Gibraltar
The Rock of Gibraltar is a limestone massif at the entrance to the Mediterranean, rising above the town, harbour and strait. Much of the Upper Rock b…
United States
Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado is known for high alpine peaks, lakes, forests, tundra, scenic roads and diverse wildlife.
Italy
Rome is Italy's capital and a city with a rich historical and cultural heritage, where ancient monuments, squares, fountains and museums meet modern …
Dominica
Roseau is Dominica's compact capital, with wooden houses, a market and green mountain slopes in the background. It provides a base for a day in town …
New Zealand
Rotorua is a city on New Zealand's North Island, known for geothermal areas, hot springs, lakes, ancient forests, Māori culture and mountain-bike tra…
Netherlands
Rotterdam is a major Dutch port city, known for modern architecture, bridges, waterfront promenades, museums and one of Europe's largest ports.
Finland
Rovaniemi is the largest city in Finnish Lapland and a popular base for journeys north of the Arctic Circle. The city is known for the northern light…
Croatia
Rovinj is a picturesque town on the Istrian peninsula, with a densely built old town, narrow stone streets, a harbour and the Church of St Euphemia.
Benin
The Royal Palaces of Abomey are former residences of the rulers of the Kingdom of Dahomey. Earthen walls, successive courtyards and polychrome relief…
Burkina Faso
The Ruins of Loropéni are Burkina Faso's first World Heritage Site and the best-preserved fortified settlement in the Lobi region. High laterite-ston…
Honduras
Río Plátano is Honduras's largest protected area, covering around 350,000 hectares from mountain headwaters to the Caribbean coast. Rainforests, sava…
Estonia
Saaremaa is Estonia's largest island, with juniper landscapes, stone walls, windmills, lighthouses and a quiet Baltic coast. The island's capital, Ku…
Türkiye
Safranbolu is a historic town in northern Türkiye, known for traditional Ottoman houses, cobbled lanes, caravanserais and its old trading centre.
Guernsey
Saint Peter Port is Guernsey's capital and a picturesque harbour town rising from the marina towards green hills like an amphitheatre. Granite and co…
Russia
As of 07 October 2026, the British Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advises against all travel to this destination. This page introd…
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint-Pierre is the main town of the French archipelago of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, south of Newfoundland. Its compact harbour is characterised by …