El Salvador, small and densely populated, is a republic in northeastern Central America. San Salvador is the capital and largest city. El Salvador consists of a central plateau with river valleys and is situated between two volcanic mountain ranges that run east to west. High, rugged mountains are found in the extreme northwest.

Belgium is located north of France and its residents are some of the most friendly in Europe. This country is the diamond capital of the world — visit its many museums, castles, cathedrals, fine art and food.

Galway, on Ireland's picturesque west coast, offers a vibrant blend of culture, history, and natural beauty that enchants visitors from around the world. This historic city, often referred to as the "City of the Tribes," was shaped by the seven tribes that dominated it during the medieval period. The city's lively atmosphere is a fusion of traditional Irish charm and modern creativity, evident in its colorful streets and dynamic cultural scene.

The Rhône River, flowing through the heart of France and into Switzerland, offers a captivating journey through one of Europe's most scenic and historically rich regions. Originating in the Swiss Alps, this majestic river winds its way southward, carving its path through picturesque landscapes, including the iconic lavender fields of Provence and the lush vineyards of the Rhône Valley.

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