Luxor
Luxor
On the Nile's east bank sits Luxor, a onetime stronghold for Egyptian pharaohs. Key sites include Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings.
Mikulov
Mikulov
Mikulov, located in the heart of South Moravia in the Czech Republic, is a picturesque town known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and exceptional wine culture. Dominating the skyline is Mikulov Castle, an elegant Baroque structure that has been a cultural landmark since the 13th century. Visitors can explore the castle’s historical exhibitions, including a fascinating display on the region’s winemaking traditions.
Floreana Island
Floreana Island
Located off the coast of Ecuador, Floreana Island is one of the Galápagos Islands and a popular stop for gazing at a variety of wildlife, including Galápagos tortoises and flamingoes. Post Office Bay is home to the island chain's first post office site, originally established by visiting whalers in the 18th century. Though one of the smallest islands in the Galápagos, Floreana is well worth the trip!
Pécs
Pécs
Pécs, Hungary, is a city that seamlessly blends history, culture, and a vibrant modern atmosphere. Nestled at the foot of the Mecsek Mountains in southern Hungary, Pécs boasts a rich heritage that dates back over 2,000 years. Visitors are often captivated by the city’s unique blend of Roman, Ottoman, and Hungarian influences.
Skagway
Skagway
This small yet charming city in Alaska's panhandle is a throwback to the gold rush era. Skagway is a well-preserved part of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park.