Porvoo
Porvoo
Porvoo, Finland, is a charming and picturesque town that transports visitors back in time with its well-preserved medieval atmosphere. Located just 50 kilometers east of Helsinki, it is one of Finland’s oldest cities, founded in the 14th century. Its most iconic feature is the Old Town, with its cobblestone streets, wooden houses painted in vibrant reds and yellows, and the majestic Porvoo Cathedral, which dates back to the 15th century.
Lake Titicaca
Lake Titicaca
Traditionally regarded as the highest navigable body of water in the world (in reality there are higher lakes in Chile and Peru), Lake Titicaca is immense: its dimensions measure 233km from north-west to south-east and 97km from north-east to south-west. The lake has an indented shoreline, 36 islands and exceptionally clear sapphire-blue water.
Bruges
Bruges
Bruges, often referred to as the "Venice of the North," is a city where medieval charm meets modern allure. Nestled in the heart of Belgium's Flanders region, Bruges is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, winding canals, and cobblestone streets that invite visitors to step back in time.
Chisinau
Chisinau
Chișinău, the capital of Moldova, is a city rich in history and full of surprises for travelers seeking a blend of culture, architecture, and natural beauty. As you wander the tree-lined boulevards, you’ll discover the city’s intriguing mix of Soviet-era buildings, elegant Orthodox churches, and modern structures.
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is made up of the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, called the mainland. Papua New Guinea is bounded on the north by the Bismarck Sea; on the east by the Solomon Sea; on the south by the Coral Sea, the Gulf of Papua, and the Torres Strait; and on the west by the Indonesian province of Irian Jaya.