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Florianópolis
Florianópolis is the capital of Santa Catarina, situated partly on an island and known for its many beaches, lagoons, dunes, surfing, fishing village…
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Brazil
Florianópolis is the capital of Santa Catarina, situated partly on an island and known for its many beaches, lagoons, dunes, surfing, fishing village…
Guinea
Fouta Djallon is a mountain massif in north-central Guinea with plateaus, forests, deep valleys and numerous waterfalls. Its river network is of grea…
Germany
Frankfurt am Main is a major financial and transport centre in Germany, known for its skyline, historic Römerberg, museums and the banks of the Main.
Sierra Leone
Freetown combines Sierra Leone’s history with a hilly Atlantic coastline. A city visit and a stay on the peninsula should be separate parts of your i…
Japan
Fukuoka is a large city on Kyushu, known for its compact centre, coast, markets, temples and yatai street food stalls.
Tuvalu
Funafuti is an atoll in Tuvalu with the inhabited islet of Fongafale and a large lagoon. Community life and marine nature take priority over a packed…
Portugal
Funchal is the capital of Madeira and lies between the Atlantic and green mountains. The city is known for its gardens, markets, waterfront promenade…
Botswana
Gaborone is Botswana’s capital and the country’s main business and transport centre, known for museums, markets, modern neighbourhoods and proximity …
Ecuador
The Galápagos Islands are a volcanic Ecuadorian archipelago in the Pacific, known for unique endemic animals, marine nature, lava landscapes and stri…
Türkiye
Gaziantep is a large city in south-eastern Turkey with a long history, an important mosaic museum and one of the country’s best-known culinary tradit…
Poland
Gdańsk is a historic port city on the Baltic Sea, known for its Main Town, Motława waterfront promenade, Hanseatic architecture and important maritim…
Armenia
Geghard is a medieval Armenian monastery complex at the entrance to the upper Azat Valley. Many churches, chapels and burial chambers are partly or e…
Switzerland
Geneva is an international city on Lake Geneva, known for the Jet d’Eau, its historic old town, parks and numerous international organisations.
Malaysia
George Town is Penang’s historic centre, with colonial architecture, Chinese temples, street art and a renowned food scene.
Guyana
Georgetown in Guyana is an Atlantic city with wooden architecture and lively markets. A city visit introduces the country’s cultural diversity.
Belgium
Ghent is a historic city in Flanders, known for its canals, medieval buildings, Gravensteen Castle, university life and lively squares.
Burundi
Gishora Drum Sanctuary stands on a hill about seven kilometres from Gitega and preserves the tradition of Burundi’s royal drums. The site recreates p…
Albania
Gjirokastër is a stone-built city in southern Albania, with a fortress, Ottoman houses, steep lanes and mountain scenery.
United Kingdom
Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, known for Victorian architecture, museums, its music scene, university neighbourhoods and contemporary cultural l…
India
Goa is a coastal region in western India, known for beaches on the Arabian Sea, Portuguese architectural heritage, churches, markets and diverse cuis…
Azerbaijan
Gobustan is a semi-desert cultural landscape near Baku. Thousands of petroglyphs, along with traces of earlier settlements, caves and graves, survive…
Sierra Leone
The Gola-Tiwai Complex is a serial World Heritage Site comprising Gola Rainforest National Park and Tiwai Island Wildlife Sanctuary. It protects one …
Australia
The Gold Coast is a popular holiday region in Queensland, known for long ocean beaches, surfing, high-rise buildings, theme parks and proximity to su…
Senegal
Gorée is a small island off Dakar and an important place of remembrance of the Atlantic slave trade. Streets, fortifications, former administrative b…
Sweden
Gothenburg is a large city on Sweden’s west coast, known for canals, its harbour, seafood, museums, parks and proximity to the archipelago.
Turks and Caicos Islands
Grace Bay is a beach around five kilometres long on the north-east coast of Providenciales, with soft pale sand and clear turquoise water. A barrier …
Spain
Granada is a historic city in Andalusia at the foot of the Sierra Nevada, known for the Alhambra, the Albaicín neighbourhood, gardens and Islamic and…
Nicaragua
Granada in Nicaragua lies near Lake Nicaragua. Its colonial urban layout, courtyards and waterscape combine architecture and nature.
Grenada
Grand Anse is a long, pale-sand beach on Grenada’s south-west coast near the tourist area of St George’s. Calm Caribbean water, a broad strip of sand…
United States
The Grand Canyon is an immense gorge of the Colorado River in Arizona, known for its colourful rock layers, vast panoramas and numerous viewpoints.
Côte d’Ivoire
Grand-Bassam is a historic coastal city and the first capital of Côte d’Ivoire, where the colonial district stands beside the N’zima village.
Austria
Graz is Austria’s second-largest city, known for its historic old town, Schlossberg, modern architecture, university life and Styrian cuisine.
Australia
The Great Ocean Road is a famous coastal route in the state of Victoria, following the ocean past beaches, cliffs, rainforests and the well-known lim…
Zimbabwe
Great Zimbabwe is a monumental stone city of the Shona civilisation that developed between the 11th and 15th centuries. The complex comprises the Hil…
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Grytviken is a former whaling station in King Edward Cove on South Georgia. The Norwegian church, museum in the former manager’s house, post office a…
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe National Park protects Basse-Terre’s moist forests, the La Soufrière volcanic massif, rivers, waterfalls, mangroves and the archipelago’s …
Ecuador
Guayaquil is Ecuador’s largest city and an important port on the Río Guayas, known for waterfront promenades, the historic Las Peñas neighbourhood, m…
Saint Barthélemy
Gustavia is the capital of Saint Barthélemy and the island’s main port. Sailing boats and yachts fill the sheltered narrow bay; along the waterfront …
South Korea
Gyeongju is a historic city in southeastern South Korea and the former capital of the Silla kingdom, known for burial mounds, temples, palace complex…
Vietnam
Ha Long Bay in northern Vietnam is known for thousands of limestone islands and rocks, green water, caves and cruise routes through karst landscapes.