Separated from the City of Charleston by the Cooper River, the area of Mt. Pleasant known as Old Village features some of the most sought after real estate and some of the best harbor views in the Charleston area.
Palm trees in the Oasis of Gafsa, Tunisia
Wandering Marrakesh on my first day in Morocco was an incredible sensory overload. Donkeys, kids running, old men leaving the mosque, women in veils on motorbikes - it was all there to be seen and dodged.
I personally haven't witnessed such sights elsewhere around the world. In remote Scottish Highlands and Islands you often run across phone booths, stations, hostels and post boxes with no obvious link to humanity but a road or a well trodden path.
North Beach - San Francisco
The preparations for a mountaineering trip in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco prove as adventurous as the actual climb.
Located at the banks of the Terek River, this hotel used as a "base" for the Russian army during the Beslan Hostage Crisis (see Wikipedia entry of the same name).
Mitchel Field is a former Army/Air Force base located in the center of Nassau County. This 1,200-acre base was shut down in 1960 and declared surplus property by the U.S.
The WindMill is a Jersey Shore institution that is famous for its foot long hot dogs that are grilled to perfection with a firm casing and juicy center. But their hamburgers and french fries are just as remarkable.
North Cheyenne Canyon is a jewel in the city parks system of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Located a mere 15 minutes from downtown Colorado Springs, driving up into this canyon takes you worlds away from the city into a 1,000 foot deep granite canyon and on into the rugged mountains themselves.