Around the World in 80 Webcams: 4
- Fri, 28 Mar 2008
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61 Banff, Canada webcam
View Banff Gondola and see the Canadian Rockies from atop the mountains of Banff National Park, Canada.
62 Malbun, Liechtenstein webcam
Two things you may not know about Liechtenstein - it remained neutral in World War II and it shares Britain's national anthem (tune not words). It also offer spectacular views of the alps, as you can see.
63 Shanghai webcam
Webcams showing Shanghai Huang Pu River and Pudong looking North and East.
64 Chicago webcam
Now known as the Willis Tower, the previously-named Sears Tower is the tallest building in the United States and the fifth-tallest freestanding structure in the world.
65 Mauna Lani, Hawaii webcam
We've been staring at this webcam at Mauna Lani (pictured right) for ages and not once have we seen Magnum PI shoot past in his swanky Ferrari 308. We did spot the entire cast of Hawaii Five-O playing Swingball though.
66 Central Madrid webcam
The Plaza Puerta del Sol is one of Madrid's busiest squares.
67 Hanmer Springs, New Zealand webcam
Hanmer Springs is famous for its collection of thermal hot pools. Spend an hour in the soothing mineral water and you'll be satisfied with a mere bubble bath again.
68 British Virgin Islands webcam
Nanny Cay Marina is based in Road Town, capital of the British Virgin Islands.
69 Koh Samui, Thailand webcam
Located 700km south of Bangkok, Koh Samui is Thailand's third-largest island and one of the country's quietest tourist destinations.
70 Sibiu, Romania webcam
This city used to be the centre of the Transylvanian Saxons in Romania until World War II.
71 Riga, Latvia webcam
Situated on the banks of the River Daugava, Riga Castle, built in 1330, is now home to the Latvian president.
72 Olympic Oval, Calgary webcam
If you ever get bored with jogging and fancy some speed-skating, nip over to the Oval ice rink, which was built for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics.
73 Sevastopol, Ukraine webcam
Sevastopol, formerly known as Sebastopol, is a port city in Ukraine, located on the Black Sea coast of the Crimean peninsula.
74 Ushuaia, Argentina webcam
Welcome to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world. The small Argentine city is less than 620 miles from Antartica.
75 Donegall Place, Belfast webcam
We're rather fond of Belfast's turquoise buses - we saw seven drive past during the five minutes we spent admiring this view from the City Hall down Donegall Place.
76 Tiffindell Ski Resort, South Africa webcam
Skiers bored with European slopes might fancy heading to the Tiffindell Ski Resort in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
77 Vladivostok, Russia webcam
Located in the southern extremity of Muravyov-Amursky Peninsula, Vladivostok is the final destination for the famous Trans-Siberian railway.
78 Ground Zero, New York webcam
Watch the construction of the Freedom Tower at Ground Zero.
79 Marrakech, Morocco webcam
Marrakech is known as the Red City.
80 Central London webcam
Our globetrotting tour concludes where Phileas Fogg’s did – in central London. And what better time to spotlight these views of Covent Garden, London Eye, Parliament and Trafalgar Square (pictured left) than as early preparations begin for when London hosts the Olympics in 2012.




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