South Korea is a land where ancient traditions live alongside futuristic cities. From Seoul’s grand palaces and vibrant arts scene to the volcanic landscapes of Jeju Island and the tranquil reflection of rice paddies in rural valleys, the country balances its rich heritage with constant reinvention.
Blarney, a village just outside Cork in Ireland, is best known for its legendary Blarney Castle, where travelers from around the world come to kiss the famous Blarney Stone.
Verona is situated at a bend of the Adige River in northern Italy. It is hard to imagine that antique arts, monuments that date back to Roman times, and the shadows of the world's most famous tragic lovers can add up to a smiling, buzzing city. Yet they do, thanks perhaps to Verona's talent for melding her past and her present, her ancient and new so gracefully that everything blends in easy harmony.
Peru is a country that tells its story through stone, soil, and flavor. From the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu to the bustling food markets of Lima, every region reveals a different chapter of its heritage. One of the country’s most iconic sites, Machu Picchu, continues to draw visitors from around the world to see its stone terraces and cloud-kissed scenery, as well as the sense of wonder that accompanies the journey there.