Delphi is an iconic historical site and was once the sacred precinct of classical Greece, due to its role in Greek myth as the seat of a prophetic oracle.
Seoul, the dynamic capital of South Korea, is a city where ancient traditions meet cutting-edge technology. Begin your journey at Gyeongbokgung Palace, built in 1395 and a symbol of the Joseon Dynasty’s grandeur. Visitors can witness the changing of the guard ceremony and explore the palace’s intricate architecture, which evokes the splendor of Korea’s royal past.
Djerba, an enchanting island off the southern coast of Tunisia, is a world of sun, sea, and history. Known as the "Island of a Hundred Mosques," Djerba’s skyline is dotted with minarets rising from whitewashed villages. The town of Houmt Souk, the island’s vibrant capital, is a delightful introduction to Djerba’s blend of cultures and traditions.
Uruguay is a republic in east central South America, and the second smallest country on the continent. Montevideo is the country's capital, chief port, and economic center.
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. Titicaca is revered by the Indians who live on its shores, and the Islas del Sol and Islas de la Luna, two islands in the lake, are
the legendary sites of the Inca's creation myths. The main town in the area is Copacabana, which has a sparkling white Moorish-style Cathedral and is host to the Fiesta de la Virgen de Candelaria. Isla Suriqui is world-renowned for its totora reed boats; Isla Kalahuta for its stone tombs; and Isla Incas is reputed in legend to have an underground network of passageways linking it to the old Inca capital of Cuzco in Peru.
Travelers should wear protective headgear around the lake because the thin air results in scorchingly high levels of ultraviolet radiation. Half of the lake lies within the borders of Peru; Puno is the principal settlement and main center for excursions on the Peruvian shore of the lake.