Chichicastenango, often simply called "Chichi," is a vibrant town in the highlands of Guatemala that offers an unparalleled cultural experience. Known for its lively indigenous market, which takes place every Thursday and Sunday, this bustling bazaar is one of the most famous in Central America. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Mayan culture while browsing colorful textiles, handcrafted masks, and traditional pottery.
Selcuk, a small town in western Turkey’s İzmir Province, is one of the country’s richest destinations for history lovers. It sits at the foot of the ancient city of Ephesus, once one of the great cities of the classical world and home to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Perched at the meeting point of Lake Como’s three branches, Bellagio is often called the “Pearl of Lake Como” for its spectacular setting and timeless elegance. This Italian village has been a retreat for centuries, drawing poets, aristocrats, and travelers alike with its harmonious blend of natural beauty, refined architecture, and relaxed sophistication.
Whether you come to marvel at the Northern Lights, the ice sculptures at the World Ice Art Championships or the pure wilderness, there is so much to see and do in Fairbanks! This charming town is full of Native culture, warm hospitality and pioneer spirit.
Tortuguero, located on Costa Rica’s remote northern Caribbean coast, is a destination unlike any other in the country. Accessible only by boat or small aircraft, this coastal village sits between the Caribbean Sea and a network of freshwater canals. Its name, meaning "place of turtles," comes from the thousands of sea turtles that arrive annually to lay their eggs on its beaches, including green, leatherback, and hawksbill turtles.
A lesser-known river port in the Mekong Delta, Sa Dec was once the capital of Dong Thap province of southern Vietnam. Today, it is best known for its flower gardens and authentic bustling market. The city is also famous as the setting for French writer Marguerite Duras' 1984 novel, The Lover, and its 1991 film adaptation of the same name.