Asia
A place of extremes! The world's largest continent
is also home to the world's highest peak, Mt.
Everest in Nepal, and the world's lowest point
in the Dead Sea.
South
America
The Equator cuts through this continent making
the temperatures hot but you'll stay cool knowing
where to go.
Middle
East
Don't write this region off as as just being all
desert. There is plenty of history and culture to
explore.
Caribbean
& Bermuda
Relax under the sun and on the sand in the islands.
You can still find plenty of activities to fill
your days and nights.
Europe
Austria to the UK and Antwerp to Zaragoza. The information
is at your fingertips.
Australia
Includes the islands of the South Pacific, such
as Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea and adjacent
islands.
Africa
Also known as the Dark Continent, Africa has the
longest human history of any continent and the longest
river. Should mean you can spend a lot of time here
and always learn something new.
North
America
The United States, Canada, and Mexico make up the
friendly neighborhood of North America
Graced with beautiful beaches of pink sand, evocative windswept
panoramas and countless opportunities for diving, snorkelling
and fishing, the islands of the Bahamas are well established
as one of the world's top draws for both intrepid explorers
and casual vacationers.
It's little wonder that so many wistful songs have been penned
over the years about France's capital, Paris . Few cities
leave the visitor with such vivid impressions, whether it's
the drifting cherry blossoms in the tranquil gardens of Notre-Dame,
the riverside quais on a summer evening, the sound of blues
in atmospheric cellar bars, or the ancient alleyways and cobbled
lanes of the historic Latin Quarter and villagey Montmartre.
Shimmering from the desert haze of Nevada like a latter-day
El Dorado, Las Vegas is the most dynamic, spectacular city
on earth. At the start of the twentieth century, it didn't
even exist; at the start of the twenty-first, it's home to
well over one million people, with enough newcomers arriving
to need a new school every month.
Flying into Sydney provides a thrilling close-up snapshot
of the city as the aeroplane swoops alongside sandstone cliffs
and golden beaches, revealing toy-sized images of the Harbour
Bridge and the Opera House tilting in a glittering expanse
of blue water.
The brash modernity of BEIJING (meaning Northern Capital)
comes as a surprise to most visitors. Traversed by freeways
(it's the proud owner of more than a hundred flyovers) and
spiked with high-rises, this vivid metropolis is China at
its most dynamic.
