São Paulo, Brazil’s vibrant financial center, is among the world's most populous cities, with numerous cultural institutions and a rich architectural tradition. The city hosts a massive carnival parade that draws millions of visitors from all over to participate in the celebrations. The samba is one of the main attractions at most Carnivals. The samba in Sao Paulo has a distinct, heavier percussion rhythm, known in jest as ‘samba do trabalho’ or ‘samba of work’. With over 100 sound systems blaring, it isn’t hard for anyone to get into the Carnival mood. You don’t want to miss out on this party! — Ernest White II : https://www.instagram.com/FlyBrother/ https://twitter.com/FlyBrother

Tampa is a city on Tampa Bay, along Florida’s Gulf Coast. A major business center, it’s also known for its museums and other cultural offerings. The historic Ybor City neighborhood, developed by Cuban and Spanish cigar-factory workers at the turn of the 20th century, is a dining and nightlife destination. Hyde Park is a historic neighborhood and district within the city limits of Tampa. It includes many historic homes and bungalows. Its history and proximity to downtown Tampa make it a desirable residential neighborhood. Because of its convenient location, developments are being built in Hyde Park. Construction includes an expansion of Hyde Park Village, an upscale shopping and dining destination, as well as multifamily residential developments.

Weymouth is a seaside town in Dorset, southern England. Its sandy beach is dotted with colorful beach huts and backed by Georgian houses. Jurassic Skyline, a revolving viewing tower, and Victorian Nothe Fort offer harbour views. Nothe Gardens is a public garden, located in Weymouth, Dorset, England. Positioned on the Nothe Peninsula overlooking both Weymouth and Portland harbours, the informal gardens are often acclaimed to be the most beautiful the borough has to offer. The gardens include Nothe Fort, built in 1872 to protect Portland's harbour, and today a museum and tourist attraction. On the coast below the gardens are Stone Pier at the entrance to Weymouth Harbour and Newton's Cove. — Peter Lythgoe :

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Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa and one of the 50 largest urban areas in the world. The Carlton Centre is a skyscraper and shopping centre located in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa. At 223 meters, it has been the tallest office building in Africa since 1973. The Carlton Centre has 50 floors. The best views of Johannesburg from the top of Africa's tallest building will allow you to see the mining belt along the gold reef, the FNB Stadium (Africa's largest), Gandhi Square, the skylines of Braamfontein, Hillbrow and Sandton, and more — Elna Schutz: https://twitter.com/elna_s

Paris, France's capital, is a major European city and a global center for art, fashion, gastronomy and culture. The Luxembourg Gardens are located in the heart of Paris’ Left Bank, acting a little bit as “Paris’s lungs”. Dating back from the XVIIth century, Luxembourg gardens originally were the gardens of the Luxembourg Palace. The latter is today the home of the Senate, but the garden is open to the public. Take a few moments to sit with an espresso in one of the city's thousands of cafes. — Annie Sargent https://www.facebook.com/groups/

Rome, Italy’s capital, is a sprawling, cosmopolitan city with nearly 3,000 years of globally influential art, architecture and culture on display. The Pantheon is the best-preserved building from ancient Rome. Its magnificent dome is a lasting testimony to the genius of Roman architects. Today, the tangle of streets and alleys in this compact area is filled with Baroque palaces and churches, small shops and picturesque alfresco cafés. This is a happening place with delicious Italian cuisines like pizza, pasta, and gelato. — Patrick Daniel | https://twitter.com/wisehypocrite | https://www.instagram.com/wisehypocrite

Salt Lake City, Utah’s high-elevation capital, is bordered by the buoyant waters of the Great Salt Lake and the snow-capped peaks of the Wasatch Range. Downtown’s 10-acre Temple Square, headquarters of the Mormon Church, is home to the majestic, 19th-century Salt Lake Temple and the neo-Gothic Assembly Hall. The area has plentiful farm-to-table restaurants and global eateries, along with wine bars and Irish pubs. In these flexible establishments, you can eat a multi-course dinner, watch a football game, catch up with friends, or even go on a date. — Chris Holifield | https://twitter.com/iamsaltlake | https://www.instagram.com/iamsaltlake

Atlanta is the capital of the U.S. state of Georgia. The Atlanta BeltLine takes you to the soul of the city, offering its visitors a variety of unique, one-of-a kind experiences. From family fun and foodie fare, to artsy exploration and urban adventures, the BeltLine is your access point to Atlanta’s authenticity. Come explore Atlanta’s most highly sought-after destination — discover a network of trails and parks that wind through Atlanta’s hottest in-town districts, showcasing the best in uniquely southern food, retail goods, and an expansive craft beer scene. The BeltLine connects many of Atlanta’s most beautiful, historic neighborhoods along a pedestrian boulevard lined discoveries. Limitless, authentic Atlanta adventures await you. Wherever you want to go, the Atlanta BeltLine takes you there!— Matt B. Davis

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Berlin, Germany’s capital, dates to the 13th century. The city is a vibrant playground filled with amazing attractions, incredible art, tasty food and stylishly-cool watering holes. Museumsinsel or Museum Island is in the heart of Berlin, a complex of five museums built on an island in the River Spree over the course of 130 years. Since 1999, the architectural ensemble has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There’s a constant sense of motion and you’ll want to spend extra time exploring!

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Cusco, a city in the Peruvian Andes, is known for its archaeological remains and Spanish colonial architecture. It was the historic capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th to 16th century until Spanish conquest, and now is a major tourist destination- receiving nearly 2 million visitors per year. Walking the ancient city streets and witnessing the sacred ruins won’t be the same afterwards! From the blend of Inca and Spanish architecture to the ruins that date to pre-Inca times, the history of Cusco lives on in for every visitor to witness.

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