On a fine day, this is a perfect place to just soak in everything that this village has to offer - the babbling brooks, the flowing river, the wooded hillsides and distant mountains. The dramatic ...

Shonke village is a 900-year-old settlement on the top of a mountain in Ethiopia's Amhara region. Residents say they prefer their traditional stone-built homes to Ethiopia's "shining cities".

snowcapped mountains. For the few hundred people who live in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, it's a salt-mining village. However, for the millions of tourists who visit — sometimes up to 10,000 ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: At the end of your restaurant meal in Mountain Village, order a cocktail to-go. Year-round from noon to 9 p.m. you can stroll the pedestrian plazas, pop into shops and ...