Rousse, Bulgaria, often referred to as "Little Vienna," sits gracefully on the banks of the Danube River. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, Rousse offers a glimpse into Bulgaria's past while embracing the future. The city's central square, Svoboda (Freedom) Square, is a great starting point for exploring.

Nestled along the south bank of the Danube, this historical Austrian city bursts with charm. A favorite stop on European river cruises, the city's most famous attraction is Melk Abbey, which dates back to the 11th century. The original Benedictine structure was lost to fires and foreign invasion, then rebuilt during the 18th century in lavish Baroque style, including a library and inner church covered in magnificent frescoes and gilded fixtures.

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.

This Sicily harbor city is divided from Italy proper by the Strait of Messina. Visitors marvel at the Gothic, bell-towered Norman Messina Cathedral.

Nestled in the wine-growing region of South Moravia, Valtice, Czech Republic, is a charming town known for its rich history and stunning architecture. The centerpiece of Valtice is the majestic Valtice Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases an impressive Baroque façade and beautifully landscaped gardens.