Strasbourg
By Isaac D. Pacheco
In the summer of 1918, Allied Forces fighting in World War I launched one of the largest military operations in modern...
Naples
Afternoon sunlight illuminates a panoramic view of Naples, Mount Vesuvius, and the Gulf of Naples. Photo by Boris Stroujko panoramic view of Naples, Mount...
Canberra
By Tim Johnson
Fondly known by locals as the “bush capital,” Canberra’s name derives from a Ngunnawal word meaning “meeting place,” coined by the original...
Almaty
By Laurie Kelleher
The snow-capped peaks of the northernmost range of the Tien Shan, Mountains of Heaven, ascend like sentries over Kazakhstan’s most populous city,...
Medan
An aerial view of the North Sumatran countryside west of Madan shows fertile terraced farmlands amid a lush tropical setting. Photo by Pavel Kirillov
By...
Tanzania
By Isaac D. Pacheco
In 1964, three years after gaining its independence from the United Kingdom, Tanganyika merged with the fabled archipelago of Zanzibar to...
Munich
By Keith Hager
When Americans think of Germany, chances are many of them picture Bavaria. The Alps and Germany’s highest mountain, the Zugspitze, tower over...
Kuwait
By Leyth Swidan
Piercing through the clouds, the iconic Kuwait Towers could be overlooked as a purely decorative element in the city’s skyline, but they...
Conakry
An aerial view of the city of Conakry in Guinea. Photo by Flightseeing-Germany
By Benjamin Troupe and Gaïna Dávila
A bust of Ahmed Sekou Toure, the...