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Istanbul
Istanbul, previously known as Byzantium and Constantinople, is where East meets West. Situated on both sides of the narrow strait Bosporus, Istanbul is a connector between Europe and Asia. Turkey’s most populated and culturally rich city has been profoundly shaped by history. Imperialistic armies, a revolving door of rulers (including Greeks, Romans and Venetians) and…
Jackson
Jackson is the capital of Mississippi and named after Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the U.S. Jackson is situated within the Mississippi Freedom Trail and replete with fascinating historic sites and museums, detailing the city’s pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. Known as “The City with Soul,” Jackson is a…
Jerusalem
This beautiful holy city is a spiritual lightning rod and sacred to Jews, Muslims and Christians all over the world. Jerusalem is a major pilgrimage site for Christians because it is a site of key events in the life of Jesus and other important figures. It’s also the spot where, according to traditional interpretations of…
Juneau
Juneau’s majestic sprawl and abundance of nature set it apart from most capital cities in America. Tourists arrive via air or water, many coming in on cruise ships. Sea kayaking, humpback whale watching, dog sledding and gazing at Mount Juneau are just some of the activities Juneau has on offer. Ride the Mount Roberts Tramway,…
Kahului, Maui
Kahului, Maui has an airport and harbor, but more importantly, it’s where the locals go! Be sure to explore the restaurants and shopping, and don’t miss the island’s most famous frozen treat, Tasaka Guri-Guri. It’s not touristy, which makes Kahului an essential stop for Hawaiian authenticity.
Kathmandu
Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal and situated in the heart of the Himalayan Mountains. Home to a number of Hindu and Buddhist temples, beautiful botanical gardens, and ancient palaces, Kathmandu is the perfect place to immerse yourself in Nepali culture, history, and religion. Be sure to visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, the optimal starting point…
Ketchikan
A favorite for many cruise-goers and tourists, Ketchikan, Alaska, is a charming city located near the state’s southeastern edge. A well-traveled fishing destination first used by Alaska natives, including the Haida, Tlingit, and Tsimshian peoples, Ketchikan became an important commercial hub for international fishing operations in the nineteenth century. The city has embraced its nickname,…
Key West
Key lime pie, anyone? Beaches, margaritas and relaxed vibes are all part of visiting the island city of Key West, where summer never ends. World-class diving and snorkeling opportunities abound here, and when they’re not in the water, tourists find Cuban food and visit the historical homes of Harry S. Truman and Ernest Hemingway. Key…
Koblenz
This 2,000-year-old city, where the Teutonic Order founded one of its first commanderies in the 13th century, lies on the convergence of the Moselle and Rhine Rivers. Hop on a cable car, one of the city’s most popular attractions, for stunning city-wide views, or cruise down the Rhine to spot some of Koblenz’s magnificent fortresses…
Koh Samui
Located in the Gulf of Thailand, Koh Samui is an island off the coast of Thailand and a popular vacation destination for locals and tourists alike. Famous for its luxury resorts and hotels, lush rainforests, and tropical beaches, Koh Samui is the perfect getaway in Southeast Asia!
Kralendijk
Just off the coast of Venezuela, Kralendijk is the capital of Bonaire, an island in the Netherland Antilles. There’s plenty to explore and savor in this vibrant paradise on the Caribbean Sea, including numerous beaches, an assortment of water sports, and plenty of delicious eats and cocktails.
Linz
Midway between Salzburg and Vienna, Linz boasts beautiful Baroque buildings, including Old Town Hall and the Old Cathedral, Alter Dom. Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz has a major modern art collection and across the river, the striking Ars Electronica Center focuses on society, technology, and the future. Some of Austria’s most iconic figures, including Adalbert Stifter, composers…