Looking for the best places to visit. Here is a list of our favorite countries.

Washington, D.C.

Washington, DC is the U.S. capital. It’s defined by monuments and buildings including the Capitol, White House and Supreme Court. It's also home to iconic…

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Denver

Denver is the capital of Colorado. Its an American metropolis dating to the Old West era. Larimer Square, the city’s oldest block, features landmark 19th-century…

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Seattle

Seattle is surrounded by water, mountains and evergreen forests, and contains thousands of acres of parkland. Washington State’s largest city, it’s home to a large…

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Austin

Austin is the state capital of Texas. Home to the University of Texas flagship campus, Austin is known for its eclectic live-music scene centered around…

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Zanzibar

Zanzibar City is the capital of Zanzibar. It is located on the west coast of Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago. Zanzibar City…

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Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam is the largest city and former capital of Tanzania. It is the largest city in East Africa and the seventh-largest in Africa.…

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Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa is Ethiopia’s capital. Its National Museum exhibits Ethiopian art, traditional crafts and prehistoric fossils. The burial place of the 20th-century emperor Haile Selassie,…

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Nairobi

Nairobi is Kenya’s capital city. The city has Nairobi National Park which is a large game reserve known for breeding endangered black rhinos. Nairobi is…

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Mombasa

Mombasa is known as the white and blue city in Kenya. It is the country's oldest and second-largest city. Mombasa is a regional cultural and…

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Casablanca

Casablanca is a port city on the Atlantic Ocean. The city's French colonial legacy is seen in its downtown Mauresque architecture. The enormous Hassan II…

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Tenerife Island

Tenerife is the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands. It's dominated by Mt. Teide, a dormant volcano. Tenerife may be best known for its Carnaval de…

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Gran Canaria Island

Gran Canaria is one of Spain’s Canary Islands. It's known for its black lava and white sand beaches. Its southern beaches include bustling Playa del…

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Johannesburg

Johannesburg is South Africa's biggest city and capital. Its sprawling Soweto township was once home to Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. To the northeast, Herman…

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden. It encompasses 14 islands and more than 50 bridges on an extensive Baltic Sea archipelago. The cobblestone streets and…

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Riga

Riga is Latvia’s capital. It's considered a cultural center and is home to many museums and concert halls. The city is known for its wooden…

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Vilnius

Vilnius is Lithuania’s capital. It is known for its baroque architecture seen especially in its medieval Old Town. The 16th-century Gate of Dawn containing a…

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Cape Town

Cape Town is a port city beneath the imposing Table Mountain. Slowly rotating cable cars climb to the mountain’s flat top providing sweeping views of…

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Gothenburg

Gothenburg is situated off the Göta älv river on the country's west coast. It's known for its Dutch-style canals and leafy boulevards. The city's main…

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Wrocław

Wrocław is a city on the Oder River. It’s known for its Market Square, lined with elegant townhouses and featuring a modern fountain and its…

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Warsaw

Warsaw is the capital of Poland. Its widely varied architecture reflects the city's long, turbulent history. The city's Old Town was restored after heavy damage…

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Kraków

Kraków is known for its well-preserved medieval core and Jewish quarter. Its old town is ringed by Planty Park. Rynek Glówny is the site of…

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Gdańsk

Gdańsk is a port city on the Baltic coast of Poland. At the center of its Main Town are the colorful facades of Long Market…

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Copenhagen

Copenhagen is Denmark’s capital. It’s linked to Malmo in southern Sweden by the Öresund Bridge. Nearby is Christiansborg Palace and the Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle, surrounded…

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland. Its historic buildings include Dublin Castle and imposing St Patrick’s Cathedral. City parks include landscaped St…

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