Taiwan is an island in East Asia. In addition to the island of Taiwan, the country includes the P'eng-hu Islands (Pescadores), the small Chinmen (Quemoy) Islands off the mainland city of Xiamen (Amoy), and the Matsu group off Fuzhou (Foochow). The capital and largest city of Taiwan is T'aipei.
Eluding Ottoman oppression sure makes you beautiful! Besides breathtaking beaches and lovely pools, this Greek island in the Ionian Sea offers many charms, from its Old Town (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) to Venetian fortresses to cypresses waving in the ocean breeze.
Tartu is celebrated for its vibrant cultural scene. The city's bustling Town Hall Square is surrounded by charming 18th-century buildings and hosts various events throughout the year. The Tartu Art Museum and the KGB Cells Museum offer fascinating insights into Estonia’s history and art.
Nestled in the Andes Mountains, Cuenca, Ecuador, is a city that seamlessly blends colonial charm, cultural richness, and natural beauty. Known as the “Athens of Ecuador” due to its vibrant intellectual and cultural life, Cuenca's historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that delights visitors with its cobblestone streets, whitewashed buildings, and red-tiled roofs.
Chile is one of the longest countries in the world, with more than 6,000 miles of coastline; it contains countless beaches for trout fishing, watersports and sunbathing. Cruise ships traveling around South America dock at its many ports, and one can't help but become enveloped in the festive Latin American culture.