Lomé, the capital city of Togo, sits along the Gulf of Guinea and serves as both the political and cultural heart of the country. Lomé’s coastline features beaches where locals gather and where visitors can enjoy views of the Atlantic Ocean.

A lesser-known river port in the Mekong Delta, Sa Dec was once the capital of Dong Thap province of southern Vietnam. Today, it is best known for its flower gardens and authentic bustling market. The city is also famous as the setting for French writer Marguerite Duras' 1984 novel, The Lover, and its 1991 film adaptation of the same name.

Medieval city with walls, defense towers and several churches. Every August, a medieval week is held, with jousting, food and authentic wardrobes.

Nestled between two nature parks and the Rhône River, picturesque Arles will absolutely delight any traveler to the south of France. Situated near Marseille in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, Arles boasts small town charm and its architectural treasures have been heavily influenced by the city’s role as an ancient Roman capital.

Not only is Malaga the birthplace of famous Spanish artist Pablo Picasso but it offers beaches, hiking, architectural sites, art museums, excellent shopping and cuisine. Not only is Malaga the birthplace of famous Spanish artist Pablo Picasso but it offers beaches, hiking, architectural sites, art museums, excellent shopping and cuisine. The climate is a pleasant warm Mediterranean climate with dry and warm, long summers with short, mild winters.