Zagreb, the vibrant capital of Croatia, is a city where history, culture, and a youthful spirit collide in an unforgettable way. Wander through the cobblestone streets of the Upper Town (Gornji Grad) and marvel at its medieval architecture, such as the iconic St. Mark's Church, known for its colorful tiled roof depicting the coat of arms of Zagreb and the Kingdom of Croatia.
The Tikal National Park, 370 square kilometers is part of the even larger Maya Biosphere Reserve. Home of hundred of species, including spider monkeys, toucans and parakeets. Towering above the rainforest are the ruins of Tikal, one of the most magnificent of all the Maya sites.
As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Stone Town boasts narrow, winding streets lined with towering stone buildings adorned with beautifully carved wooden doors, reflecting its rich history as a major trading hub.
Tunis' white-washed, blue-shuttered buildings hide a treasure trove of Arabic and Ottoman art. Inspect illuminated manuscripts from the Koran, follow the twists and turns of the fascinating old Medina (inner city), marvel at the ornate Palace of Dar Ben Abduallah and the magnificent Djamaa-Ez-Zitouna Mosque, whose 184 columns were "recycled" from the rocky ruins of Carthage.
Explore Punta del Este, a popular resort town on the coast of southeastern Uruguay. A favorite summer destination for locals and tourists alike, Punta del Este offers spectacular beaches, delectable eats, fascinating museums, and truly luxurious resorts.