Only six and a half hours by jet from New York, Morocco nevertheless seems worlds and worlds away. Even the Moroccans think of their country, which lies on Africa's broad western shoulder, as a place apart: They refer to it as El Maghreb al Aqsa, the Farthest West, as indeed it is, of all the countries making up the Arab world.
Nestled high on the cliffs of Italy’s Amalfi Coast, Ravello is a gem of medieval charm and stunning vistas. This picturesque town is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and its lush gardens, such as the famed Villa Cimbrone.
The iconic red sandstone cliffs and winding canyon of Zion National Park beckon you. Located near Utah's southern border, Zion is one of the most popular national parks in the American Southwest and a favorite spot for hiking, biking, rock climbing, and camping.
Nestled in the dramatic landscape of the Basilicata region in southern Italy, Castelmezzano is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and medieval charm. The town, perched on the edge of the Lucanian Dolomites, is renowned for its unique architecture, with houses clinging to the steep rock faces, creating a picturesque and almost otherworldly scene. The dramatic peaks surrounding the town offer breathtaking views and a range of outdoor activities.