Kuala Lumpur may appear to be a modern Asian city of gleaming skyscrapers, but it retains much of its original character and local color. It has plenty of colonial buildings in its center, a vibrant Chinatown with street vendors and night markets, and a bustling Little India.
Dominica, known as the “Nature Island of the Caribbean,” is a haven for eco-tourists and adventure seekers. Nestled between the French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, this lush island boasts a remarkable landscape of volcanic mountains, dense rainforests, and stunning waterfalls. Dominica’s most iconic natural wonder is the Boiling Lake, the second-largest hot spring in the world.
Crete, the largest island in Greece, is a treasure trove of ancient myths, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant local culture that entices travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Begin your journey at Knossos, the legendary palace of King Minos, where the labyrinth of the Minotaur myth was born.
Aruba, a small island nestled in the southern Caribbean, is renowned for its year-round perfect weather, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture. With consistently warm temperatures and gentle trade winds, the island offers an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Denali National Park and Preserve is an adventurer’s paradise! This scenic landscape and arctic tundra in the Alaska wilderness is one of the country’s most beautiful national parks, and with over six millions acres of land, the park offers plenty of exhilarating activities, breathtaking hikes, and majestic sights, all of which will leave you in awe.
Ilok, the easternmost town in Croatia on the Danube River, may be small but it has a lot to offer. A well-preserved Franciscan monastery and a 15th century castle make it a popular day trip for domestic as well as foreign tourists. Its wine-making tradition is even older; some say the region's viniculture dates back as early as 280 AD.