Amsterdam, the 17th century capital of Holland, is often called the "Venice of the North" due to its numerous, boat-navigable canals. Truly rich in history, the oldest part of this populous, multicultural city is Sloten, which dates all the way back to the 9th century.
San Antonio is a city where centuries-old missions, lively markets, and a strong sense of place come together in unexpected ways. At the heart of it all is the Alamo, the former Spanish mission that became a symbol of Texas independence after the pivotal 1836 battle. Beyond its landmarks, San Antonio thrives through its neighborhoods. The River Walk weaves through downtown, lined with restaurants, shops, and galleries.
Maine, known as the Pine Tree State, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, maritime heritage, and charming small towns. Start your exploration in Acadia National Park, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
Chiriquí, a province in western Panama, offers a striking variety of landscapes, from highland cloud forests to golden Pacific beaches. Bordered by Costa Rica to the west, it’s known for its rich agriculture, coffee plantations, and impressive volcano views. The capital city, David, serves as the main hub for travelers, but many of the region’s most memorable experiences are found in its rural towns, mountain valleys, and coastal areas.
Brunei is a small country on the island of Borneo known for its wealth, tropical rainforests, and rich cultural heritage. The country’s landscapes are a mix of dense jungles, rivers, and coastal mangroves, offering a peaceful environment where nature remains largely intact.
The city of Oporto is situated on the right bank of the River Douro, being the second largest city of the country. Oporto is the regional capital of the northern area.
Rich from centuries of trade, modern Oporto is as much a cosmopolitan center as it is a city steeped in the historical events of the past. The city is best known for its striking bridges and the much celebrated Port wine.
Oporto boasts several important attractions, including the 12th century Sé Cathedral and the magnificent São Francisco Church with its striking gold encrusted interior. Crossing the bridge brings you to the true home of Port wine. Here, visitors can tour the world famous lodges, and taste local wines.
The fishing towns to the north of Oporto boast some of the best fish and seafood restaurants in Portugal. Travelling south, within easy reach of the city, visitors are promised a relaxing beach side resort setting with hotels, clubs and casinos.