The Road of Death, properly known as the North Yungas Road, is the only road connecting several small villages in the Yungas region of Bolivia to the rest of LaPaz and the outside world. In Spanish, the road is known as El Camino de la Muerta (the Road of Death).
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Have Cycling adventure in Loire
If you have cycled the tour de France, or even if you haven’t, then you should come here to Loire valley and plan to spend a week cycling through the Loire valley. There are many places that you could stop at one the way. The vineyards here are a place that you must visit. Treat [...]
Kosterhavet Marine National Park – Sweden
Anyone who visits Sweden’s west coast can’t help but be struck by its uncluttered beauty. Everything sits so well together it’s a real pleasure to just look out, casting your eye over the smooth rocks emerging from the sea, scattered islands dotted with wooden houses, and behind them leafy swathes of green set
Nearly 950 years ago William the Conqueror, with the help of his victorious armies, commenced construction of the castle at Windsor in 1070. The site was chosen with great care; high above the Thames river on the edge of the former Saxon hunting grounds. The castle was a day’s march from London, and guarded the [...]
Basel Zoo, Switzerland
Basel Zoo in Switzerland was opened in 1874, allowing it to rank as one of the oldest zoos in operation today. The zoo is, in fact, the second most visited attraction in all of Switzerland. There are more than 6,000 animals in this popular Swiss destination, including Somolian wild donkeys and dwarf hippopotami!
A Yucatan Adventure
This program is part of Family Holidays. You’ll head west on this family adventure, into the interior of the Yucatan Peninsula, and end on the Mayan Riviera. Children have the opportunity to become archaeologists-in-training as they explore the sites of Chichen Itza, Uxmal and Ek Balam.
Colorado River White-Water Rafting Trip
Wow, the Grand Canyon – home to an impressive amount of geological history, stunning views of a seemingly never-ending horizon, and, to put it mildly, a petrifying mile-deep drop down to the raging Colorado River. There are many ways to visit this legendary national park, but few rival a 3.5-day guided white-water rafting expedition on [...]

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