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The splendid views are well\u00a0worth the effort!<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"20.926810577366","lng":"95.2294921875"},{"entry_id":"2058456","title":"Puerto Montt","description":"A beautiful lakeside town in the heart of the Chilean Lake District.","type":"poi","lat":"-41.462488627905","lng":"-72.938232421875"},{"entry_id":"2058457","title":"Chiloe Grande","description":"The largest of all the islands in the Chiloe Archipelago an ideal base for exploring the picturesque region.","type":"poi","lat":"-42.630725588271","lng":"-73.877563476562"},{"entry_id":"2000249","title":"Migoi National Park","description":"<p>Home to the elusive yeti and the friendly Brokpa people from the villages of Merak & Sakten.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.308333","lng":"91.938171"},{"entry_id":"2000250","title":"Taktsang Monastery","description":"<p>Taktsang Monastery, also known as the Tiger's Nest, is Bhutan\u2019s most iconic and impressive sight, perched high above the Paro Valley.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.49236","lng":"89.363562"},{"entry_id":"2000251","title":"Druk Path Trek","description":"A classic five-day trek through magnificent mountain scenery starting at Paro and ending at Thimphu.","type":"poi","lat":"27.525323","lng":"89.359817"},{"entry_id":"2000252","title":"Punakha","description":"<p>The place to see Bhutan\u2019s most picturesque dzong and to enjoy lovely walks in the fertile Punakha Valley.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.594718","lng":"89.864616"},{"entry_id":"2000253","title":"Gangtey Valley","description":"<p>Perfect for summer walks and the place to see majestic Black-necked cranes when they descend on the scenic valley each winter.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.484898","lng":"90.164963"},{"entry_id":"2000254","title":"Yongko La","description":"<p>The high road across the Yongko pass is Bhutan\u2019s premier birdwatching location.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.292469","lng":"91.292038"},{"entry_id":"2000255","title":"Thimphu","description":"<p>The capital of Bhutan, site of the Thimphu festival in the autumn, home of the takin and a great place to shop for handicrafts.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.448267","lng":"89.66589"},{"entry_id":"2000281","title":"Kathmandu","description":"A fascinating medieval city of bazaars, temples, shrines and  stupas,  alongside great restaurants and shops in the tourist heart of Thamel.","type":"poi","lat":"27.708455","lng":"85.307064"},{"entry_id":"2000282","title":"Everest Base Camp","description":"The most iconic trekking destination in the world at the foot of the world\u2019s highest mountain. 2013 is the 60th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest.","type":"poi","lat":"27.986671","lng":"86.923521"},{"entry_id":"2000283","title":"Thyangboche Monastery","description":"<p>Situated on the trail to Everest Base Camp, with fantastic views of Everest and Ama Dablam, Thyangboche Monastery hosts the annual Mani Rimdu Festival - an exuberant display of music, costumes and\u00a0masked dances that is\u00a0held every autumn.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.807764","lng":"86.713965"},{"entry_id":"2000284","title":"Mera Peak","description":"Nepal\u2019s highest trekking peak at 6,476m (21,246ft) is the ideal non-technical challenge for the keen trekker.","type":"poi","lat":"27.717573","lng":"86.868496"},{"entry_id":"2000285","title":"Chitwan National Park","description":"<p>The rare Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinos and elephants aplenty are among the wildlife to be found at Nepal\u2019s oldest national park in the central terai region. Wildlife viewing can be enjoyed on foot, by canoe and from the comfort of your safari lodge.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.524105","lng":"84.410477"},{"entry_id":"2000286","title":"Pokhara","description":"The beautiful lakeside town at the foot of the Annapurnas provides a starting point for many walks and treks in the Annapurnas and also offers a tranquil retreat afterwards.","type":"poi","lat":"28.210332","lng":"83.984585"},{"entry_id":"2000287","title":"Annapurna Circuit","description":"The classic Annapurna Circuit circumnavigates the Annapurna Massif passing through an immense variety of scenic splendours and reaching a high point of  5,416m at the Thorong La pass.","type":"poi","lat":"28.541703","lng":"84.121914"},{"entry_id":"2000288","title":"Langtang trekking region","description":"Fertile valleys, remote villages and high peaks make Langtang a superb trekking destination; away from Nepal\u2019s busier trails, but relatively close to Kathmandu.","type":"poi","lat":"28.270067","lng":"85.616598"},{"entry_id":"2000289","title":"Manaslu","description":"Spectacular scenery, big mountain views and fantastic trekking make Manaslu a superb off-the-beaten-track alternative to the neighbouring Annapurnas.","type":"poi","lat":"28.556782","lng":"84.55862"},{"entry_id":"2000290","title":"Mustang","description":"Mustang is a summer trekking destination with a spectacular desert landscape set against a backdrop of snow-capped peaks and dotted with culturally distinct villages.","type":"poi","lat":"29.183939","lng":"83.956568"},{"entry_id":"2000291","title":"Dolpo","description":"This culturally and scenically distinct region requires a special permit to enter, thereby retaining a sense of isolation as well as scenic splendour. ","type":"poi","lat":"29.421657","lng":"82.795519"},{"entry_id":"2000292","title":"Bardia National Park","description":"With its abundant wildlife, relaxing lodges and first class service \u2013 Bardia National Park is perfect for a relaxing jungle safari.","type":"poi","lat":"28.424977","lng":"81.456453"},{"entry_id":"2000366","title":"Mandalay","description":"<p>The heartland of Burmese culture, Mandalay is the place to see artisans working on jade, gold leaf and marble, or to visit Shwenandaw Monastery and Mahamuni Pagoda.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"21.964699","lng":"96.075439"},{"entry_id":"2000380","title":"U Bein's Bridge","description":"<p>Amarapura is home to U Bein's\u00a0Bridge - the longest teak bridge in\nthe world and one of Burma\u2019s most photogenic sights.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"21.892721","lng":"96.026859"},{"entry_id":"2000381","title":"Yangon (Rangoon)","description":"<p>Dazzling Shwedagon Pagoda, the old colonial centre, bustling Chinatown and the Indian quarter are the\nkey sights of Burma's old capital city, Rangoon, officially called Yangon.<br><\/p>\n","type":"poi","lat":"16.808485","lng":"96.149597"},{"entry_id":"2000383","title":"Inle Lake","description":"<p>The picture-perfect waters of Inle Lake are dotted with stilt house villages, floating vegetable gardens and fishing canoes, set against the back drop of the beautiful Shan hills.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"20.594866","lng":"96.90834"},{"entry_id":"2000384","title":"Bagan","description":"<p>Burma\u2019s most majestic and\nimportant sight comprising hundreds of temples and stupas of varying sizes and styles. Best explored on foot or bike, or viewed from above in a hot air balloon.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"21.172527","lng":"94.860202"},{"entry_id":"2000385","title":"Pyin Oo Lwin","description":"<p><p>This bustling market town, and former British Hill Station, provides a\ncooler climate to enjoy gentle walks through the surrounding villages.<\/p><br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"22.039503","lng":"96.469917"},{"entry_id":"2000386","title":"Ngapali Beach resort","description":"<p><p><p>Ngapali Beach,\nwith its pristine white sand and sparkling turquoise water, is the best in the\ncountry and a perfect way to round off a holiday in Burma.\u00a0<\/p><\/p><br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"18.44851","lng":"94.314165"},{"entry_id":"2000387","title":"Gokteik Viaduct","description":"<p><p>Spanning a deep\ncut in the landscape, the Gokteik Viaduct stands 318ft high and over 2,200ft across and is one of Burma's most eyecatching sights. \u00a0Trains have been travelling across it - very slowly - since 1900.<\/p><br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"22.380556","lng":"96.805572"},{"entry_id":"2000388","title":"Ayeyarwady River","description":"<p>Connecting Mandalay and Bagan, a day cruising along the tranquil waters of the Ayeyarwady River is the perfect way to travel between Burma\u2019s key sights. <\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"21.336871","lng":"95.083723"},{"entry_id":"2057305","title":"Mount Toubkal","description":"<p>North Africa's highest peak. At 4,167m\/13,671ft, this is a great objective for any fit trekker.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"31.05917896286","lng":"-7.9146194458008"},{"entry_id":"2057306","title":"A\u00eft Benhaddou","description":"<p>A\u00eft Benhaddou is a fortified city, or ksar, along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"31.050414311372","lng":"-7.148494720459"},{"entry_id":"2057307","title":"Erg Chebbi Dunes - Sahara Desert","description":"<p>Erg Chebbi is an area of large dunes formed by wind-blown sand. Climb the dunes, or take a camel ride.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"31.15742692244","lng":"-3.9797973632812"},{"entry_id":"2057308","title":"Essaouira","description":"<p>Essaouira, a port on the Atlantic coast, is a wonderful\nplace to relax after your trek or to escape the desert heat.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"31.516195885563","lng":"-9.7640991210938"},{"entry_id":"2057309","title":"Cascades d\u2019Ouzoud.","description":"<p>The waters of Oued el-Abid  flow  over  the  cliff\u2019s  edge  here  to  plunge  some  110m (360  feet)  making  these  North  Africa\u2019s  highest waterfalls. <br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"32.016586223631","lng":"-6.7179679870605"},{"entry_id":"2057310","title":"Kaziranga National Park","description":"<p>Located on the\nflood plains of the Brahmaputra River, home to the one-horned rhino and hundreds of other animal and bird species.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"26.577617427098","lng":"93.170928955078"},{"entry_id":"2057311","title":"Taj Mahal","description":"<p>The star of the show in Agra is of course, the Taj Mahal, undoubtedly one of the greatest monuments of all time. <br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.172534218693","lng":"78.041896820068"},{"entry_id":"2057312","title":"Kovalam Beach","description":"<p>Kovalam is an internationally renowned for its three adjacent crescent \nbeaches - Hawa Beach, Lighthouse Beach and Samudra Beach. <br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"8.3994357669302","lng":"76.975364685059"},{"entry_id":"2057313","title":"Leh","description":"<p>The capital of the former Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh, start\/end point for trekking in the Indian Himalaya.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"34.20483650526","lng":"77.58544921875"},{"entry_id":"2057314","title":"Amritsar","description":"<p>Home to the Golden Temple and the spiritual centre of the Sikh religion.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"31.632181189915","lng":"74.877319335938"},{"entry_id":"2057315","title":"Ramthambore National Park","description":"<p>One of the best places to see tigers in the wild.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"26.013739121604","lng":"76.503639221191"},{"entry_id":"2057316","title":"Pushkar Camel Fair","description":"<p>The annual five-day camel and livestock fair, held in the town of Pushkar, attracts thousands of people each year.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"26.492043130175","lng":"74.555969238281"},{"entry_id":"2057317","title":"Shimla","description":"<p>Take a stroll along the Mall in the summer capital of the Raj.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"31.082263205272","lng":"77.181701660156"},{"entry_id":"2057318","title":"jaipur","description":"<p>Known as the \u201cPink City\u201d, Jaipur is a labyrinth of\nfascinating bazaars, opulent palaces and historic sights, including the Amber Fort.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"26.899864265152","lng":"75.811157226562"},{"entry_id":"2057357","title":"Lima","description":"<p>The historic colonial centre, the ancient clay pyramid of Huaca Pucllana in Miraflores and the dazzling gold and silver on display at the Larco Herrera Museum \u2013 are some of Lima\u2019s most notable sights.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-12.044525","lng":"-77.062426"},{"entry_id":"2057358","title":"The Ballestas Islands","description":"<p>\n\n<p>Like miniature\nGalapagos Islands, the land and water of the Ballestas are teeming with birds\nand wildlife. Nearby Paracas National Reserve is of even greater wildlife\ninterest.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-13.720041","lng":"-76.393547"},{"entry_id":"2057359","title":"Nazca Lines","description":"<p>\n\n<p>The Monkey, the Condor and the Humming Bird are the best known of the enigmatic\nNazca Line drawings, spread across 500sq km of the Pampa Colorada.\n\n<br><\/p><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-14.727073","lng":"-74.927673"},{"entry_id":"2057360","title":"Arequipa","description":"<p>\n\n<p>Peru\u2019s second\nlargest city, overlooked by three volcanoes, is known as the \u2018White City\u2019 for\nits buildings made from glistening white volcanic sillar rock.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-16.395249","lng":"-71.536818"},{"entry_id":"2057361","title":"Colca Canyon","description":"<p>\n\n<p>The spectacular Colca Canyon is one of the world\u2019s deepest canyons. It offers\nstunning scenery and one of the best opportunities to see condors in the wild.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-15.551606","lng":"-72.084503"},{"entry_id":"2057362","title":"Lake Titicaca","description":"<p>\n\n<p>The world\u2019s\nhighest navigable lake and home to the Aymara and Uros Indians - famed for\nbuilding their homes on floating reed rafts.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-15.734101","lng":"-69.373627"},{"entry_id":"2057363","title":"Cuzco","description":"<p>With numerous important Inca sites, impressive\nSpanish colonial buildings and abundant shops and restaurants \u2013 Cuzco is Peru\u2019s\npremier tourist destination. It\u2019s also the gateway town for treks along the\nInca Trail.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-13.517838","lng":"-71.971836"},{"entry_id":"2057364","title":"Sacred Valley","description":"<p>\n\n<p>Numerous Inca sites can be found in the Sacred Valley including the\nextensive ruins at Chinchero, the Inca earthworks of Moray, the temple\/fortress\ncomplex of Ollantaytambo and the impressive hill top complex at Pisac.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-13.407654","lng":"-71.85894"},{"entry_id":"2057365","title":"Inca Trail to Machu Picchu","description":"<p>\n\n<p>The spectacularly\nsituated \u2018Lost City of the Incas\u2019 was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911 and\nis the undoubted icing on the cake of any visit to Peru.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-13.161731","lng":"-72.545829"},{"entry_id":"2057366","title":"Choquequirao","description":"<p>\n\n<p>The large Inca\nceremonial site of Choquequirao is a distant replication of its more famous\nsister site Machu Picchu and can only be reached by trekking through the peaks\nand valleys of the Vilcabamba region.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-13.394776","lng":"-72.872187"},{"entry_id":"2057367","title":"Huaraz & Pisco Peak","description":"<p>\n\n<p>Gateway to the\nsummits of the Cordillera Blanca, including Pisco Peak, Huaraz is a magnet for\ntrekkers, climbers and outdoor adventurers.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-9.286465","lng":"-77.521363"},{"entry_id":"2057368","title":"Puerto Maldonado (Amazon)","description":"<p>\n\n<p>Gateway to the\nAmazon jungle where you will find a vast array of exotic flora and fauna.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-12.168226","lng":"-69.151612"},{"entry_id":"2057369","title":"Manu Biosphere Reserve","description":"<p>\n\n<p>A pristine\nrainforest wilderness with an incredible diversity of flora and fauna including\nbig cats, primates and gloriously colourful birds.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-11.415418","lng":"-71.810303"},{"entry_id":"2057429","title":"Paine Towers","description":"<p>The Paine Towers are the three granite spires that give the National Park its name and the natural objective of an unforgettable day walk.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-50.993663","lng":"-72.999401"},{"entry_id":"2057382","title":"Serengeti National Park","description":"<p>The great wilds of the Serengeti are perfect for spotting big game including lions, elephants, giraffe, zebra and the more elusive leopard.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-2.333113","lng":"34.833321"},{"entry_id":"2057383","title":"Ngorongoro Conservation Area","description":"<p>The various natural habitats within the Ngorongoro crater means that it has the densest concentration of wildlife in all of Africa.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-2.920583","lng":"35.390491"},{"entry_id":"2057384","title":"Zanzibar","description":"<p>Extend any holiday to Tanzania with a relaxing break on the exotic, white sands of the spice island of Zanzibar.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-6.165708","lng":"39.20265"},{"entry_id":"2057385","title":"Mount Kilimanjaro","description":"<p>At 5,895m\/19,340ft, Kilimanjaro is the highest point on the African continent and offers stupendous views from the summit across the seemingly endless plains below.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-3.051382","lng":"37.352028"},{"entry_id":"2057386","title":"Mount Meru","description":"<p>The ideal acclimatisation trek that gives spectacular views of Kilimanjaro and opportunities for wildlife spotting on the lower slopes within the Arusha National Park.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-3.243953","lng":"36.760669"},{"entry_id":"2057406","title":"Lake Manyara National Park","description":"<p>Famous for its tree climbing lions, this park is situated at the base of the Rift Valley escarpment, and is a great location to add to your tailor made safari in Tanzania.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-3.499692","lng":"35.833367"},{"entry_id":"2057408","title":"Ushuaia","description":"<p>The \u2018capital\u2019 city of Tierra del Fuego, the former penal colony of Ushuaia, is now the principal port for those taking cruises to and from Antarctica and Patagonia.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-54.79831","lng":"-68.303089"},{"entry_id":"2057409","title":"Calafate","description":"<p>The attractive town of Calafate is the gateway to Los Glaciares National Park and the base for visits to the nearby Perito Moreno Glacier.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-50.338011","lng":"-72.270842"},{"entry_id":"2057410","title":"El Chalten","description":"<p>Situated beneath the towering Fitzroy massif, the remote town of El Chalten has a genuine \u2018frontier\u2019 feel and is an excellent base from which to explore on foot.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-49.313485","lng":"-72.884903"},{"entry_id":"2057412","title":"Perito Moreno Glacier","description":"<p>One of Argentina\u2019s most beautiful natural sights, the Perito Moreno Glacier can be seen from the lake shore, up close by boat and even on foot on a short guided \u2018ice trek\u2019.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-50.394512","lng":"-73.059998"},{"entry_id":"2057413","title":"Los Glaciares National Park","description":"<p>Dominated by the beautiful peaks of Fitzroy and Cero Torre in the North, nearly half the area of Los Glaciares National Park is actually covered by actually ice.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-50.33019","lng":"-73.234116"},{"entry_id":"2057414","title":"Punta Arenas","description":"<p>The southern city of Punta Arenas lies on the Magellan Straits and is the gateway to Patagonia and, via cruises from its port, Tierra del Fuego and the far south.<br><br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-53.021392","lng":"-70.973511"},{"entry_id":"2057415","title":"Puerto Natales","description":"<p>Puerto Natales, on the shores of Last Hope Sound, gives access to Torres del Paine National Park, either by road or catamaran.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-51.732663","lng":"-72.50385"},{"entry_id":"2057416","title":"Cerro Castillo","description":"<p>The small village of Cerro Castillo is the principle border crossing for those travelling between Chilean and Argentinian Patagonia.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-51.261915","lng":"-72.631531"},{"entry_id":"2057417","title":"Torres del Paine National Park","description":"<p>Synonymous with Patagonia this National Park was created in 1959 and boasts majestic scenery and stunningly varied flora and fauna.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-50.941948","lng":"-73.406743"},{"entry_id":"2057430","title":"Horns of Paine","description":"<p>After the Towers, the Cuernos (Horns) are Patagonia\u2019s second most distinctive natural formation, sitting atop the central Paine massif.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-50.972265","lng":"-72.997513"},{"entry_id":"2057431","title":"French Valley","description":"<p>A day walk along French Valley (Valle Frances) beneath the hanging glaciers of the Paine massif is considered one of the finest day walks in Torres del Paine.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-50.968806","lng":"-73.004379"},{"entry_id":"2057432","title":"Grey Glacier","description":"<p>Visible from the Park\u2019s trails or on a boat trip beneath its icy face, this is the largest glacier in Torres del Paine, up to 26km\/16\u00bc miles long and 6km\/3\u00be miles wide.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-50.932469","lng":"-73.251572"},{"entry_id":"2057433","title":"Cruceros Australis","description":"<p>The ships of the Cruceros Australis fleet offer comfortable cruising and exciting shore excursions between Punta Arenas and Ushuaia, via the Beagle Channel and Cape Horn.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-52.988337","lng":"-70.896607"},{"entry_id":"2057434","title":"Tierra del Fuego","description":"<p>The \u2018Land of Fire\u2019 is split into Chilean and Argentinian territories but both offer landscapes of raw and wild beauty.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-54.188155","lng":"-67.765503"},{"entry_id":"2057435","title":"Puerto Williams","description":"<p>The principle settlement on Navarino Island, Puerto Williams proclaims itself the southernmost city in the world, a claim hotly disputed by Ushuaia, in nearby Argentina.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-54.900303","lng":"-67.604828"},{"entry_id":"2057436","title":"Navarino Island","description":"<p>Situated across the Beagle Channel from Argentina, Navarino is the former home of the ancient Yamana people.\u00a0 A circuit of its mountains, the Dientes (Teeth) of Navarino is the southernmost trek in the world.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-55.028022","lng":"-67.615814"},{"entry_id":"2057437","title":"Cape Horn","description":"<p>The notorious Cape Horn is located on the island of Hornos (Horn) in the far south of Chilean Tierra del Fuego. <br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-55.813629","lng":"-67.260132"},{"entry_id":"2057478","title":"Reykjavik","description":"<p>\n\n<\/p><p>Iceland\u2019s capital has a\ncontemporary vibe and excellent shopping and dining options.\u00a0 The National Museum,\nHalgrimur\u2019s church and the Sun Voyager\u2019s sculpture are among its key\nsights.\u00a0 Most visitors also take a dip in\nthe Blue Lagoon \u2013 Iceland\u2019s\nmost famous geothermal spa.<br><span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<br><p><\/p>\n","type":"poi","lat":"64.141166","lng":"-21.89518"},{"entry_id":"2057479","title":"Akureyri","description":"<p>\n\n<\/p><p>The capital of\nthe north and the second largest city in Iceland, it is set amidst scenic\nmountains.<br><\/p>\n\n<br><p><\/p>\n","type":"poi","lat":"65.682602781432","lng":"-18.1005475"},{"entry_id":"2057516","title":"Troll Peninsula","description":"<p>\n\n<p>A remote area of\nnorthern Iceland\nthat offers excellent walking both coastal and inland as well as being rich in\nmyth and legend.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"65.908232244726","lng":"-18.91845703125"},{"entry_id":"2057517","title":"Go\u00f0afoss Falls","description":"<p>\n\n<p>Go\u00f0afoss Falls (the fall of the\ngods), is one of Iceland\u2019s most beautiful waterfalls, where the icy waters of\nthe Skjalfandafljot cascade through spectacular horseshoe canyons. The water of\nthe river\u00a0Skj\u00e1lfandaflj\u00f3t\n\nfalls from a height of 12 metres over a width of 30 metres.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"65.709168","lng":"-17.553864"},{"entry_id":"2057518","title":"Hr\u00edsey Island","description":"<p>Hr\u00edsey\nis Iceland\u2019s second largest offshore island, home to 200 people and hundreds of\nprotected ptarmigan and is spectacularly located in the middle of Eyjafj\u00f6r\u00f0ur. <br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"66.024715","lng":"-18.399811"},{"entry_id":"2057519","title":"M\u00fdvatn Nature Baths","description":"<p>The\nBlue Lagoon of the north. The pools are naturally heated from a 2,500m deep\nborehole. If conditions are good, then viewing the Northern Lights whilst\nrelaxing in the steaming, silky water is an unforgettable experience.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"65.64412","lng":"-16.853256"},{"entry_id":"2057520","title":"Dimmuborgir","description":"<p>Dimmuborgir\nis a large area of unusually shaped lava fields east of <span>M\u00fdvatn<\/span> in Iceland. The Dimmuborgir area is\ncomposed of various volcanic pillars and lava tubes, reminiscent of an ancient\ncollapsed citadel. <br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"65.592247","lng":"-16.913567"},{"entry_id":"2057530","title":"\u00deingvellir National Park","description":"<p>The \u00deingvellir area is part of a fissure zone running through Iceland, situated on the tectonic plate boundaries of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"64.265473","lng":"-21.078758"},{"entry_id":"2057531","title":"Geyser","description":"<p>An erupting hot spring, and the original geyser after which all others are named.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"64.314595","lng":"-20.301193"},{"entry_id":"2057532","title":"Gullfoss Waterfall","description":"<p>This impressive waterfall is one of Iceland's most popular attractions. The river flows over into a crevice, which is obscurred, so at first glance it looks as though the water simply vanishes.<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"64.327956","lng":"-20.121421"},{"entry_id":"2057533","title":"Blue Lagoon","description":"<p>\n\n<p>The geothermal spa\nis renowned for its silky waters rich in minerals. Blue Lagoon is approximately\n45 minutes\u2019 drive from Reykjavik City center and 20 minutes\u2019 drive from\nKeflavik International Airport, making it an ideal choice as your first and\/or\nlast activity in Iceland.<\/p>\n\n<br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"63.880552","lng":"-22.449127"},{"entry_id":"2057534","title":"Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull Glacier","description":"<p>Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull glacier is one of the most majestic\nmountains in Iceland, rising up 1,450m from the western tip of the Sn\u00e6fellsnes\npeninsula. <br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"64.811996","lng":"-23.775845"},{"entry_id":"2057535","title":"\u00de\u00f3rsm\u00f6rk Valley","description":"<p>Take a hike up a volcano in the rugged landscape of the \u00de\u00f3rsm\u00f6rk Valley <br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"63.702907","lng":"-19.427265"},{"entry_id":"2057536","title":"Hot Spring Trail","description":"<p>Reykjadalur Valley (Steamy Valley). The trail offers\nthe chance to see a variety of hot springs, from small gurgling melting pots to\nvibrant super heated pools of water, with a bath in a naturally hot river at\nthe end of the valley. <br><\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"64.024122","lng":"-21.195831"},{"entry_id":"2058433","title":"Calama","description":"Arrival airport for visits to the Atacama desert. A 2 hour flight from Santiago.","type":"poi","lat":"-22.449617962705","lng":"-68.92822265625"},{"entry_id":"2058394","title":"Kandy","description":"The Temple of the Tooth, the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens and the Royal Palace are just some of Kandy's cultural highlights.","type":"poi","lat":"7.3014464990665","lng":"80.635253973305"},{"entry_id":"2058395","title":"Nuwara Eliya","description":"The highlands of Sri Lanka where the most highly prized Ceylon tea is grown.","type":"poi","lat":"6.9471480892111","lng":"80.783569402993"},{"entry_id":"2058396","title":"Galle ","description":"The atmospheric old Dutch quarter, known as the Fort, is enclosed by ramparts and bastions and is an enjoyable town to explore on foot.","type":"poi","lat":"6.0520688039149","lng":"80.223266668618"},{"entry_id":"2058397","title":"Horton Plains","description":"A scenic and biodiverse landscape, ideal for gentle walking, where you will find Baker's Falls and the dramatic World's End viewpoint.","type":"poi","lat":"6.7502599462628","lng":"80.859649674967"},{"entry_id":"2058398","title":"Anauradhapura","description":"The extensive remains of an ancient Sinhalese city are now a World Heritage Site and home to the world's oldest tree.","type":"poi","lat":"8.3620622090479","lng":"80.387237565592"},{"entry_id":"2058399","title":"Adam's Peak","description":"Sacred Adam's Peak attracts pilgrims and tourists alike who climb the 5,200 steps to witness sunrise.","type":"poi","lat":"6.8178982465099","lng":"80.49971009139"},{"entry_id":"2058400","title":"Uda Walawe National Park","description":"One of Sri Lanka's most popular national parks with a large population of elephants and many species of birds.","type":"poi","lat":"6.488482424241","lng":"80.896591194905"},{"entry_id":"2058401","title":"Polunnaruwa","description":"An extensive complex of buildings, that remain from the 12th century capital, including the reclining Buddha statue.","type":"poi","lat":"7.9360876193678","lng":"81.001235966105"},{"entry_id":"2058402","title":"Sigiriya","description":"This remarkable citadel rises vertically from the surrounding plains and once had a royal palace on its summit. ","type":"poi","lat":"7.9568292090646","lng":"80.755760197062"},{"entry_id":"2058403","title":"Dambulla Cave Temples","description":"Carved from the granite rock, the caves are a Buddhist shrine and hold numerous, statues, murals and artifacts. ","type":"poi","lat":"7.9017427078221","lng":"80.670135493856"},{"entry_id":"2058404","title":"Kithugala","description":"The starting point for an exhilarating white water rafting trip.","type":"poi","lat":"6.9981292983157","lng":"80.427612302592"},{"entry_id":"2058405","title":"Yala National Park","description":"Sri-Lanka's premier wildlife viewing centre where you may be lucky enough to spot leopards in the wild.","type":"poi","lat":"6.2901144674258","lng":"81.400176985189"},{"entry_id":"2058406","title":"Dondra Head","description":"Along with Mirissa, this is one of two starting points for whale watching trips into the Indian Ocean.","type":"poi","lat":"5.9374797582734","lng":"80.588561994955"},{"entry_id":"2058407","title":"Mirissa","description":"Along with Dondra Head to the east, this is one of two starting points for trips to spot blue whales and other marine life.","type":"poi","lat":"5.9398701197508","lng":"80.470458967611"},{"entry_id":"2058408","title":"Unawatuna Beach ","description":"With its palm-fringed, golden beaches, Unawatuna is a great place to relax by the ocean.","type":"poi","lat":"6.0098689445135","lng":"80.245582563803"},{"entry_id":"2058434","title":"San Pedro de Atacama","description":"A pretty adobe town and the base for exploring the many attractions of the Atacama desert region.","type":"poi","lat":"-22.895658948406","lng":"-68.18115234375"},{"entry_id":"2058435","title":"Miscanti & Menique Lagoons","description":"Considered to be one of  the scenic stars of the Atacama desert the lagoons are home to a variety of fauna.","type":"poi","lat":"-23.184803210476","lng":"-68.00537109375"},{"entry_id":"2058436","title":"Machuca Village","description":"A good place to see llamas, vicunas and flamingos in the surrounding wetlands.","type":"poi","lat":"-22.593218874409","lng":"-68.068542480469"},{"entry_id":"2058437","title":"Cerro Toco","description":"At 5,604m, this volcano makes an excellent, non-technical hike.","type":"poi","lat":"-22.946000545005","lng":"-67.784957885742"},{"entry_id":"2058438","title":"Tatio Geysers","description":"The third largest geyser site in the world with over 80 active geysers.","type":"poi","lat":"-22.338580685498","lng":"-68.019790649414"},{"entry_id":"2058439","title":"Valle de la Luna","description":"Moon Valley is a surreal lunar-like landscape of eroded rocks and canyons.","type":"poi","lat":"-22.926397419673","lng":"-68.291702270508"},{"entry_id":"2058440","title":"Santiago","description":"Chile's capital city with a population of around 5 million people. Located at the foot of the Andes it has many cultural attractions.","type":"poi","lat":"-33.44885992676","lng":"-70.669555664062"},{"entry_id":"2058441","title":"Maipo Valley","description":"Renowned for its excellent wines, the picturesque Maipo Valley can be explored by bike or on foot.","type":"poi","lat":"-33.779603907691","lng":"-70.894775390625"},{"entry_id":"2058442","title":"Valparaiso","description":"A World Heritage city famed for its multi-coloured houses, steep streets and fabulous views.","type":"poi","lat":"-33.040212384802","lng":"-71.614379882812"},{"entry_id":"2058489","title":"San Francisco","description":"The 'city on the bay' is home to many great sights including the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and Pier 39. ","type":"poi","lat":"37.752909666196","lng":"-122.46734619141"},{"entry_id":"2058490","title":"Point Reyes Lighthouse","description":"A great spot for whale watching and for enjoying views of the Pacific coastline.","type":"poi","lat":"37.998272984252","lng":"-123.01391601562"},{"entry_id":"2058491","title":"John Muir Woods","description":"Easy paths take you through ancient groves of giant redwoods.","type":"poi","lat":"37.895121629638","lng":"-122.56690979004"},{"entry_id":"2058492","title":"Sonoma Valley","description":"Along with neighbouring Napa, this is one of America's premier wine producing regions.","type":"poi","lat":"38.284331479975","lng":"-122.4137878418"},{"entry_id":"2058493","title":"Monterey","description":"The 17-mile scenic drive and a world-class aquarium are Monterey's two major attractions.","type":"poi","lat":"36.579805459616","lng":"-121.93450927734"},{"entry_id":"2058494","title":"Big Sur","description":"A section of misty, rugged coastline between Carmel and San Simeon, considered the most atmospheric along Route 1.","type":"poi","lat":"36.285906478918","lng":"-121.79992675781"},{"entry_id":"2058495","title":"Santa Barbara","description":"An upmarket coastal resort renowned for its great wines, shops and Mediterranean-like qualities.","type":"poi","lat":"34.433644835672","lng":"-119.71801757812"},{"entry_id":"2058496","title":"Joshua Tree National Park","description":"Joshua Tree is characterised by its spiky flora, desert landscapes and immense 'dark skies' - ideal for stargazing.","type":"poi","lat":"33.740785668794","lng":"-115.91674804688"},{"entry_id":"2058497","title":"Scottsdale, Phoenix","description":"A modern-day western town with great restaurants, bars and shops.","type":"poi","lat":"33.508881355841","lng":"-111.91497802734"},{"entry_id":"2058498","title":"Grand Canyon National Park","description":"Whether you visit the popular south rim or the more remote north rim, the Grand Canyon never fails to impress in its scale and grandeur.","type":"poi","lat":"36.13964918348","lng":"-112.12371626172"},{"entry_id":"2058499","title":"Monument Valley","description":"The Navajo tribal lands of Monument Valley, with their red rock pillars and mesas, are straight out of a John Wayne movie.","type":"poi","lat":"36.957793189018","lng":"-110.15991210938"},{"entry_id":"2058500","title":"Page","description":"The dizzying heights of Horseshoe Bend and the coloured rock extravaganza of Antelope Canyon are Page's top attractions.","type":"poi","lat":"36.913885840488","lng":"-111.45080566406"},{"entry_id":"2058501","title":"Moab","description":"Mountain biking capital of the States and the gateway to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks are Moab's claims to fame.","type":"poi","lat":"38.558475342785","lng":"-109.5556640625"},{"entry_id":"2058502","title":"Canyonlands National Park","description":"Breathtaking vistas of land carved by the forces of nature over millennia are the hallmark of Canyonlands. ","type":"poi","lat":"38.367071437247","lng":"-109.87426757812"},{"entry_id":"2058503","title":"Arches National Park","description":"A red rock wonderland of over 2,000 natural arches, towering pinnacles, massive fins and giant balancing boulders.","type":"poi","lat":"38.768646644059","lng":"-109.58862304688"},{"entry_id":"2058504","title":"Bryce National Park","description":"A vast amphitheatre of multi-hued rock shaped into weird and wonderful pinnacles known as hoodoos.","type":"poi","lat":"37.743788322349","lng":"-112.16491699219"},{"entry_id":"2058505","title":"Zion National Park","description":"The sheer, towering walls and lush river valley of this a hiker's paradise.","type":"poi","lat":"37.225517125414","lng":"-113.02734175"},{"entry_id":"2058506","title":"Las Vegas","description":"The dazzling lights, extravagant buildings and deafening casinos make Vegas a complete assault on the senses and a world apart from the natural wonders that surround it.","type":"poi","lat":"36.197298360257","lng":"-115.17242431641"},{"entry_id":"2058507","title":"Death Valley","description":"A land of extremes, Death Valley is the lowest, hottest and driest place in North America yet it is also starkly beautiful.","type":"poi","lat":"36.579364315212","lng":"-117.02087402344"},{"entry_id":"2058508","title":"Yosemite National Park","description":"Giant redwood groves, towering granite peaks, tumbling waterfalls and verdant meadows combine to create a spectacular outdoor playground.","type":"poi","lat":"37.926000946376","lng":"-119.45983886719"},{"entry_id":"2058509","title":"Mesa Verde National Park","description":"The best site in the States to see ancient cliff dwellings including 'Cliff Palace' with its 150 rooms, built over 700 years ago.","type":"poi","lat":"37.188329080589","lng":"-108.47351074219"},{"entry_id":"2058600","title":"Mfuwe","description":"<p>Mfuwe is the gateway to the South Luangwa National Park and has a small airstrip for domestic flights.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-13.244707760695","lng":"31.926698684693"},{"entry_id":"2058599","title":"Lusaka","description":"<p>The capital city of Zambia and the point of arrival for most visitors.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-15.395431833213","lng":"28.32275390625"},{"entry_id":"2058601","title":"Luwi Bush Camp","description":"<p>Luwi Camp is located on the seasonal Luwi River with no other camps for miles around.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-12.899831800182","lng":"31.75220489502"},{"entry_id":"2058602","title":"Nsolo Bush Camp","description":"<p>One of Zambia's oldest luxury bush camps Nsolo is renowned for its lion populations.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-12.957140970914","lng":"31.834259033203"},{"entry_id":"2058603","title":"Kakuli Bush Camp","description":"<p>Kakuli is a lovely tented bush camp with spectacular views on the banks of the Luangwa River.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-12.993105838558","lng":"31.893310546875"},{"entry_id":"2058604","title":"Mchenja Bush Camp","description":"<p>Mchenja is an elegant and stylish \t                        tented camp beneath an ebony grove, overlooking a huge sweeping bend in the Luangwa River.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-12.922096713177","lng":"31.92008972168"},{"entry_id":"2058605","title":"Chinzombo Luxury Safari Camp","description":"<p>One of the most luxurious camps in all of Zambia, Chinzombo is set within 60 acres of private land on the Luangwa River.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-13.082867011871","lng":"31.758728027344"},{"entry_id":"2058606","title":"Chongwe River Camp","description":"<p>On the banks of the mighty Zambesi River, Chongwe River Camp is a great base for canoe safaris and fishing as well as walks and game drives.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-15.88968745537","lng":"29.053945541382"},{"entry_id":"2058607","title":"Victoria Falls","description":"<p>Located on the Zambesi River, Victoria Falls are classified as the largest waterfalls in the world.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-17.938583579882","lng":"25.865249633789"},{"entry_id":"2058639","title":"Haa Valley","description":"<p>One of Bhutan's lesser-visited regions it is reached from Paro across the Cheli La and offers delightful walking, trekking and sightseeing.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.389408584905","lng":"89.280395507812"},{"entry_id":"2058640","title":"Bumthang","description":"<p>The cultural heart of Bhutan, close to many fascinating cultural sights and excellent walks.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.543872794847","lng":"90.592575073242"},{"entry_id":"2060637","title":"Dochu La","description":"<p>The Dochu La Pass between Thimphu and Punakha is a lofty 3,140m high and is marked by colourful prayer flags, a collection of 108 chortens and fabulous views of the Bhutan Himalaya.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.509384008218","lng":"89.753644194141"},{"entry_id":"2060642","title":"Kalaw","description":"<p>This once British hill station still bears the remnants of its colonial past. It's a delightful area for walks, treks or bike rides with a fascinating blend of cultures.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"20.626226135426","lng":"96.577569281442"},{"entry_id":"2060643","title":"Golden Rock","description":"<p>Perched on the edge of a ledge at a height of 1,100m, the giant gold-leaf boulder of Kyaikhtiyo is a sacred site where you'll meet many pilgrims as you make your way to the top.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"17.310659363124","lng":"97.018300962578"},{"entry_id":"2060644","title":"Hpa An","description":"<p>Capital of Kayin State, Hpa An is a bustling town set on the banks of the mighty Salween River surrounded by vibrant, green paddy fields and dramatic limestone karsts.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"16.889678016801","lng":"97.657571986519"},{"entry_id":"2060645","title":"Pindaya","description":"<p>Pindaya is famed for its extensive network of caves, filled to bursting with statues and images of the Buddha.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"20.950155431161","lng":"96.65771484375"},{"entry_id":"2060646","title":"Moulmein","description":"<p>Kipling's Pagoda is Moulmein's most celebrated sight but it there are also mosques and temples to see and several crumbling colonial buildings.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"16.526555308474","lng":"97.655443460211"},{"entry_id":"2060069","title":"King Lewanika Camp, Liuwa Plains","description":"<p>An exclusive, luxurious camp in the heart of Liuwa Plains National Park<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-14.648313314752","lng":"22.636077945464"},{"entry_id":"2060070","title":"Liuwa Plains National Park","description":"<p>A vast wilderness and home to the second largest wildebeest migration in Africa.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"-14.405882890574","lng":"22.409440131102"},{"entry_id":"2060084","title":"Jebel Sahro","description":"A great destination for winter trekking. The mountains of the Jebel Sahro range offer rugged scenery of strange eroded rock formations, deep gorges and rock spires. ","type":"poi","lat":"31.000191399872","lng":"-5.448031640625"},{"entry_id":"2060088","title":"Djema el Fna, Marrakesh","description":"<p>The Djema el Fna Square is at the heart  of Marrakesh's medieval quarter  and comes alive every night with food stalls, dancers, snake charmers  and magicians.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"31.641847900072","lng":"-7.9898071289062"},{"entry_id":"2060089","title":"Ait Benhaddou","description":"<p>A\u00eft Benhaddou is a well-preserved, ancient fortified city, or kasbah,  along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakesh<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"31.053719778809","lng":"-7.1548461914062"},{"entry_id":"2060090","title":"Jebel Sahro Mountains","description":"<p>A great destination for winter trekking. The mountains of the Jebel  Sahro range offer rugged scenery of strange eroded rock formations, deep  gorges and rock spires.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"31.199960686184","lng":"-5.80078125"},{"entry_id":"2060091","title":"Ourigane","description":"<p>This small Berber village is situated in the Atlas Mountains only an hour's drive from Marrakesh. It is very picturesque and makes a good base for mountain treks and day walks.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"31.185536315695","lng":"-8.085706694719"},{"entry_id":"2060635","title":"Mount Chomolhari Base Camp","description":"<p>Chomolhari is the second highest mountain in Bhutan at 7,314m and you can trek all the way to its scenic basecamp from the Paro Valley.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"28.163732521754","lng":"90.155451403056"},{"entry_id":"2060636","title":"Gangkar Punsum","description":"<p>Bhutan's highest mountain at 7,550m and the highest unclimbed peak in the world. A trek to Gangkar Punsum is a true wilderness experience.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"28.043798951301","lng":"90.748072646672"},{"entry_id":"2060634","title":"Royal Manas National Park","description":"<p>A paradise for bird watchers and wildlife lovers, Manas is considered a 'conservation showpiece for the kingdom. It is home to around\u00a0365 species of birds plus rare tigers, rhinos and elephants.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.039556602163","lng":"90.72509765625"},{"entry_id":"2060633","title":"Tashigang","description":"<p>Situated in the far east of Bhutan, picturesque Tashigang has its own dzong and tsechu and is a great base for exploring the remote eastern side of the country.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.344274806081","lng":"91.54953723698"},{"entry_id":"2060632","title":"Paro","description":"<p>Paro is home to impressive Paro Dzong, the spectacular Paro Festival and the National Museum. Taktsang Monastery is close by and Paro Valley is the starting point for several superb treks.<\/p>","type":"poi","lat":"27.43023016069","lng":"89.414978027344"}],"icons":[],"labels":[],"routes":[]}
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