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.

Albania is a republic and one of the smallest countries in southeastern Europe. Tiranë is the capital and largest city.

The Iron Gates, a dramatic gorge along the Danube River, is a spectacular natural wonder straddling the border between Romania and Serbia. This striking geological formation carves its way through the Carpathian Mountains, creating breathtaking views that captivate all who visit.

The second-biggest state in America, Texas is dotted with several appealing cities, including music and food-focused Austin, bustling Houston, arts and culture-rich Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio, where the River Walk is not to be missed.

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.