World Map


This map keeps track of all places in the world that members of our family (be it as a family, or individually) visited during our lifetimes. Clicking on a marker will bring you to the respective country list of all available guides and individual visited cities, towns, villages, or sometimes standalone points of interest.

These markers denote places in the listings where no sightseeing occurred:
 Overnight stop on a road trip
 Pass-through drive with minimal stops
 Resort stay
 Skiing resort visit or stay
 Camping stay

Additionally, denotes a few places that we then or now called home.

Andorra


Austria


Belarus

Brest (Брэст)

Belgium


Bermuda

Bermuda

Bosnia

notes on Mostar and Stolac

Mostar Stolac with Stecci sites

Canada

Mont-Tremblant  Toronto Quebec City

Costa Rica

combined Costa Rica notes

Arenal (La Fortuna) Manuel Antonio (Quepos) San Jose

China

Beijing Xi'an

Croatia


Czechia


Denmark

combined Copenhagen and Beyond notes

Copenhagen Helsingor Roskilde

Dominican Republic

La Romana  Puerto Plata  Punta Cana 

France

Aix-en-Provence Albi Arles Avignon
Bayonne Biarritz Carcassonne Chartres
Clermont-Ferrand Dordogne (Belvès – Beynac-et-Cazenac – Brantôme – Cadouin – Castelnaud-la-Chapelle – Domme – La Roque-Gageac – Limeuil – Monpazier – Périgueux – Sarlat-la-Canéda – St-Amand-de-Coly – St-Avit-Sénieur – St-Jean-de-Côle – St-Léon-sur-Vézère) Giverny (with Vernon and Poissy) Loire Valley (Amboise – Azay-le-Rideau – Blois – Chambord – Chaumont – Chenonceaux – Cheverny – Chinon – Langeais – Loches – Montresor – Villandry)
Nice and French Riviera (Beaulieu-sur-Mer – Cannes – Èze – Grasse – Menton – Ste-Agnès – Ste-Maxime – St-Paul-de-Vence – St-Raphaël – St-Tropez – Roquebrune-sur-Argens – Villefranche-sur-Mer) Paris Reims Strasbourg
Toulouse (with Rabastens) Versailles Villefranche-de-Conflent

Georgia

Abkhasia (Gagry (Гагры) – Gudauta (Гудаута) – Lake Ritza (Рица) – New Athos (Новый Афон) – Pitsunda (Пицунда)) Batumi (Батуми) Sukhumi (Сухуми)

Germany

Bavarian Alps (Garmisch-Partenkirchen – Linderhof – Neuschwanstein) Berlin Cologne (Köln) Dortmund 
Dresden (with Festung Königstein) Mainz and Rhine Valley (Bacharach – Boppard – Bingen – Burg Rheinstein – St Goar) Meißen Munich (München)
Nuremberg (Nürnberg) Potsdam Romantic Road Rothenburg-ob-der-Tauber
Wernigerode

Greece

Athens (Αθήνα) Central Greece (Delphi (Δελφοί) – Galaxidi (Γαλαξίδι) – Hosios Loukas (Οσίου Λουκά)) Crete (Agia Pelagia (Αγία Πελαγία) – Faistos (Φαιστός) – Heraklion (Ηράκλειο) – Hersonissos (Χερσόνησος) – Knossos (Κνωσός) – Kourtaliotiko (Κουρταλιώτη) – Matala (Μάταλα) – Pantanassa (Παντάνασσα) – Preveli (Πρέβελη) – Psychro (Ψυχρό) – Spili (Σπήλι)) Delos (Δήλος)
Mykonos (Μύκονος) Naxos (Apiranthos (Απείραθος) – Chalkio (Χαλκείο) – Naxos (Νάξος) incl Koufonisia (Κουφονήσια)) Peloponnese (Mycenae (Μυκήνες) – Nafplion (Ναύπλιο)) Santorini (Akrotiri (Ακρωτήρι) – Fira (Φηρά) – Imerovogli (Ημεροβίγλι) – Oia (Οία) – Pyrgos (Πύργος))

Hungary


Iceland

Various sights

India

Bangalore

Ireland

combined Dublin and Beyond notes

Bru na Boinne Dublin with Howth and Malahide Glendalough

Israel

Acre (עכו) Arad (ערד) Caesaria (קיסריה) Degania (דגניה) and Nahalal (נהלל)
Eilat (אילת) Ein Bokek (עין בוקק) Ein Karem (עין כרם) Haifa (חיפה)
Herzliya (הרצליה) Jerusalem (ירושלים) Masada (מצדה) Migdal HaEmek (מגדל העמק)
Mitzpe Ramon (מצפה רמון) Rishon LeZion (ראשון לציון) Tel Aviv-Yafo (תל-אביב-יפו) Tzfat (צפת)

Italy

Campania (Amalfi – Minori – Pompeii – Ravello)
Cinque Terre (Corniglia – Manarola – Monterosso al Mare – Riomaggiore – Vernazza) and Portovenere
Emilia-Romagna (Bologna – Ferrara – Modena – Ravenna)
Florence (Firenze) and Tuscany (Toscana) (Barberino Val d'Elsa – Castelfiorentino – Certaldo – Greve-in-Chianti – Monteriggioni – Montespertoli – Pienza – Pisa – San Gimignano – Siena – Volterra)
Lake Como (Argegno – Bellagio – Como – Lenno – Menaggio – Sala Comacina – Tremezzo)
Marche and Umbria (Assisi – Fano – Orvieto – Urbino)
Milan (Milano) and Lombardy (Bergamo – Mantua (Mantova) – Sabbioneta)
Palermo and Sicily (Sicilia) (Acireale – Agrigento (Valley of the Temples) – Castelmole – Catania – Mount Etna – Noto – Palazzolo Acreide – Piazza Armerina (Villa Romana del Casale) – Ragusa – Scicli – Syracuse (Siracusa) – Taormina)
Rome (Roma) and Vatican City
Sardinia (Sardegna) (Alghero – Bosa – Cagliari – Castelsardo – Cuglieri – Fertilia – nuraghi – Oristano – San Gavino Monreale – Sardara – Tinnura)
Turin (Torino)
Venice (Venezia) and Veneto (Padua (Padova) – Verona – Vicenza)

Jordan

combined Southern Jordan notes

Aqaba Petra Wadi Rum

Liechtenstein

Vaduz

Luxembourg

Luxembourg City

Mexico

Cancun Chichen-Itza Cozumel Playa del Carmen

Moldova

Beltsy (Bălţi) Kishinev (Chişinău) Tiraspol Yedintsy (Edineţ)

Monaco


Montenegro

Budva Kotor (with Herzeg Novi and Kotor Bay) Perast Petrovaç
Tivat

Netherlands

Amsterdam (with Muiden – Weesp – Zaanse Schans) Delft Kinderdijk Keukenhof
Middenbeemster Nes (Wadden Sea) Rotterdam Schokland
The Hague (Den Haag) Utrecht

Norway

Bergen Flam (with fjords) Oslo

Palestine


Panama


Poland


Portugal


Puerto Rico

San Juan (with various locations in Puerto Rico)

Russia

Anapa (Анапа)  Azov (Азов)  Bataysk (Батайск) Cheboksary (Чебоксары)
Cherkessk (Черкесск) Dagestan mountains Derbent (Дербент) Eysk (Ейск)
Gelendzhik (Геленджик)  Kazan' (Казань) Kislovodsk (Кисловодск) Kostroma (Кострома)
Limanchik/Abrau-Durso (Лиманчик/Абрау-Дюрсо) Makhachkala (Махачкала) Mineral'nye Vody (Минеральные Воды)  Moskva (Москва)
Nal'chik (Нальчик)  Nizhniy Novgorod (Нижний Новгород) Novocherkassk (Новочеркасск) (with smaller villages in Rostov Oblast) Novorossiysk (Новороссийск)
Novoshakhtinsk (Новошахтинск) Pavlovsk (Павловск) Peterhof (Петергоф) Petrozavodsk (Петрозаводск) (with Karelliya)
Pushkin (Пушкин) Pyatigorsk (Пятигорск) Rostov-na-Donu (Ростов-на-Дону)  Samara (Самара)
Sankt-Peterburg (Санкт-Петербург) Saratov (Саратов) Sergiyev Posad (Сергиев Посад) (with Moscow Oblast) Shakhty (Шахты)
Sochi (Сочи) (with "Greater" Sochi) Taganrog (Таганрог) Tuapse (Туапсе) Uglich (Углич)
Ulyanovsk (Ульяновск) Volgograd (Волгоград) Yaroslavl' (Ярославль)

San Marino


Slovakia

Banská Bystrica

Spain

Alcala de Henares Barcelona Cordova (Cordoba) El Escorial
Girona (Gerona) and Costa Brava (Beget – Begur – Besalú – Cadaqués – Camprodon – Empuriabrava – Figueras – L'Escala – L'Estartit – Monells – Palamos – Palau-Sator – Pals – Peratallada – Pubol – Rupit – Sant Quirze de Colero – Torroella de Montgri) Granada Madrid Marbella
Montserrat Poblet (and L'Espuiga de Francoli) Ronda and Pueblos Blancos (Arcos de la Frontera – Grazalema – Zahara de la Sierra) San Sebastian
Segovia Seville (Sevilla) Tarragona Toledo

Sweden


Switzerland

combined Zurich and Beyond notes

Bern Fribourg Geneva (Genève) (with Nyon) Lausanne
Lake Maggiore (Ascona – Locarno) Lugano Lucerne (Luzern) Solothurn
Villars-sur-Ollon Zurich (Zürich)

Türkiye

Bursa (with Cumalıkızık) İstanbul (with Anadolu Kavağı) Íznik

Ukraine

Alupka (Алупка) Alushta (Алушта) Cernivtsi (Чернiвцi) Donetsk (Донецьк)
Feodosiia (Феодосiя) Kharkiv (Харкiв) Kherson (Херсон) Kyiv (Киïв)
Lviv (Львiв) Mohyliv-Podil's'kyi (Могилiв-Подiльський) Odessa (Одеса) Sevastopol' (Севастополь)
Vinnytsia Oblast Yalta (Ялта) Zaporizhzhia (Запорiжжя)

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

United Kingdom

ENGLAND
Bath (with Stonehenge and Lacock) Brighton Cambridge Canterbury
Cotswolds (Bourton-on-the-Water – Broadway – Chipping Campden – Mickleton – Stow-on-the-Wold – Stratford-upon-Avon) Kent castles ( Dover Castle – Hever Castle – Leeds Castle –  Sissinghurst Castle) London and Greater London Manchester
Oxford Rochester Reading
SCOTLAND
Edinburgh Glasgow Highlands (Aberlour – Brodie Castle – Dornoch – Dufftown – Eilean Donan Castle – John O'Groats – Oban – Perth – Portree – Stirling Castle – Urquhart Castle – Wick) Inverness
Islay (Bowmore) Lowlands (Blackness Castle – New Lanark – Pittenweem – St Andrews) Orkney (Kirkwall) scotch distilleries
WALES
Aberystwyth Brecon Beacons Blaenau Ffestiniog Caernarfon
Cardiff Conwy Portmeirion
Northern IRELAND
Giant's Causeway

United States of America

Alabama

Dauphin Island Mobile

California

Anaheim (Disneyland Resorts) Camarillo Cambria Carmel-by-the-Sea
Concord Hearst Castle Los Angeles Malibu (with LA northern "exurbs")
Manhattan Beach Mountain View Napa Valley Palm Desert
Rancho Mirage San Diego (with Coronado Beach – La Jolla – Solana Beach) San Francisco (with Sausalito and Muir Woods) Santa Barbara
Solvang Sonoma Valley

Connecticut

Hartford Mystic (Seaport and Aquarium) New Haven Stamford

Delaware

Newark

Florida

Daytona Beach New Smyrna Beach Orlando Titusville (Kennedy Space Center)
St Petersburg

Georgia

Atlanta Duluth Savannah

Illinois

Chicago Chicago northern suburbs (Glenview – Northbrook – Skokie – Wilmette)

Indiana


Louisiana

New Orleans

Maine

combined Coastal Maine notes

Bath Boothbay Harbor Camden Castine
Kennebunkport Mount Desert Island (Acadia NP – Bar Harbor – Somesville – Southwest Harbor) Ogunquit Portland
Rockland Wiscasset York

Maryland

 

Massachusetts

Amherst Boston Cape Cod (Hyannis – Mashpee – Provincetown) Martha's Vineyard
Northampton

Michigan

East Lansing (with Lansing)

Mississippi

Gulf coastal drive

Nevada

Las Vegas

New Hampshire

Dover Durham Merrimack County

New Jersey

Atlantic City Central Coastal New Jersey (Cranbury – East Brunswick – Edison – Freehold – Hazlet – Holmdel – Jackson – Keansburg – Long Branch – Manalapan – Manasquan – Marlboro – Matawan – Monroe – New Brunswick – Old Bridge – Point Pleasant – Red Bank – Sandy Hook – South Amboy – Wall – Woodbridge) Northern New Jersey (Elizabeth – Fair Lawn – Jersey City – Hoboken – Paramus – Rahway – Teaneck – Wayne) Lambertville
Princeton Sparta

New York

Albany  Catskill Mountains   Ithaca Long Island (Farmingdale – Great Neck)
Lower Upstate (Monsey – New City – White Plains) New York City (all boroughs)  Niagara Falls (incl. Canadian side) Poughkeepsie
Rochester Schroon Lake 

North Carolina

Chapel Hill Charlotte Lake Norman

Ohio


Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg  Doylestown Lancaster (with Amish Country) Longwood Gardens
Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pocono Mountains

Rhode Island

Newport Providence Warwick

South Carolina


Texas

Austin

 

Vermont

Ascutney Mountain  Peru

Virginia

Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel Herndon (DC suburbs) Natural Bridge Shenandoah NP
Virginia Beach Williamsburg

Washington

Seattle

West Virginia


Wisconsin

Bristol Renaissance Fair

District of Columbia