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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 17, 2024 18:49:36 GMT
Union Square - historic intersection in Manhattan, New York. I blie the famous Flatiron Building is there.
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Post by mickthecactus on Apr 17, 2024 20:41:30 GMT
Squaw Valley - Californian ski resort which changed it’s name to Palisades Tahoe in 2021 because of the connotations with the word Squaw.
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 18, 2024 3:01:40 GMT
Susquehanna - longest river on the east coast of the United States
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Post by mickthecactus on Apr 18, 2024 6:15:42 GMT
Hanbury Manor - Manor house near me built in 1896 for the Hanbury family, became a girls boarding school in 1923 until 1986 and now a luxury hotel and golf course.
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 18, 2024 15:03:51 GMT
Bujumbura - biggest city in Burundi
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Post by mickthecactus on Apr 18, 2024 16:28:26 GMT
Burragorang - locality in NSW Australia in the Blue Mountains site.
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Post by bixaorellana on Apr 18, 2024 22:50:24 GMT
Rangyai -- tourist-destination island about 5 km off the east coast of Phuket. It is currently for sale for $160,000,000 usd, if anyone here is looking to buy a nice getaway place.
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 19, 2024 3:40:30 GMT
Hat Yai - city in far southern Thailand
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Post by mickthecactus on Apr 19, 2024 6:40:35 GMT
Hatteras Island - island off the North Carolina coast
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 19, 2024 10:13:19 GMT
Ras Al Khaimah - one of the seven emirates of the U.A.E.
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Post by whatagain on Apr 19, 2024 10:15:59 GMT
Les 4 bras. A crossroad between Ligny and Waterloo. Where the French fought badly the British after beating but not crushing the Prussians at Ligny.
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 19, 2024 11:17:43 GMT
Brasilia - capital of Brazil
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Post by mickthecactus on Apr 19, 2024 11:21:50 GMT
Australia - very big country. But not as big as Canada.
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 19, 2024 15:48:32 GMT
Trafalgar - Spanish cape where the British navy defeated the Spanish and the French in 1805
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Post by bixaorellana on Apr 19, 2024 16:33:44 GMT
Falfurrias -- town in south Texas mostly known for its border checkpoint where one wouldn't be expected. So many migrants die trying to hike around the checkpoint that there have been calls for it to be closed or moved.
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Post by bjd on Apr 19, 2024 18:05:11 GMT
Falmouth Port town in Cornwall, England
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Post by whatagain on Apr 19, 2024 18:06:19 GMT
Falkland Islands. Named in French les îles Malouines because the first settlers were coming from Saint Malo in Brittany hence the Spanish name of Malvinas.
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 19, 2024 18:11:50 GMT
Balkans - historically unstable region of Europe
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Post by mickthecactus on Apr 19, 2024 19:13:56 GMT
Ballarat - City in Victoria Australia. Gold was discovered here in 1851 leading to the Victoria Gold Rush,
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 19, 2024 20:24:10 GMT
Niagara Falls - lots of binational water
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Post by bixaorellana on Apr 20, 2024 2:18:38 GMT
Dang Canadians!
Niaux -- commune in the Ariège dept southwestern France which is the site of the Cave of Niaux, famous for its prehistoric cave paintings of bison and horses from the Magdalenian era
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 20, 2024 6:02:55 GMT
Auxerre - French city in the Burgundy region
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Post by mickthecactus on Apr 20, 2024 7:26:50 GMT
Montserrat - Caribbean island with volcano.
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 20, 2024 18:39:51 GMT
Ontario - most populated province of Canada
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Post by mickthecactus on Apr 20, 2024 19:18:36 GMT
Fontainebleau- commune near Paris, home to lots of famous people.
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 21, 2024 4:50:37 GMT
Bordeaux - centre of a major wine producing region in France
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Post by whatagain on Apr 21, 2024 9:00:40 GMT
Cordoba. City in Spain. Conquered by the romans in II bc and full of splendours.
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Post by kerouac2 on Apr 21, 2024 16:04:31 GMT
Corinth - Greek city with ancient roots going back to the Bronze Age
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Post by mickthecactus on Apr 21, 2024 17:44:43 GMT
St Moritz - Swiss alpine resort town.
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Post by bixaorellana on Apr 21, 2024 18:13:42 GMT
Morocco -- country in North Africa
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