Seven miles outside of historic Athens, the Greek coastal city of Piraeus lies upon the sparkling waters of the Aegean Sea and is the largest passenger port in Europe, servicing nearly 20 million passengers per year.

Who would have thought, back in the tumultuous coup and counter coup days of the 1970s, that Burkina Faso would become the cultural darling of West Africa? Unlikely as it seems, Burkina Faso has become the Utah of West Africa, hosting a biennial film festival that rivals the Sundance Film Festival for cultural clout. When it's not hosting film festivals, it's busy organizing its other biennial cultural festival.

Sonoma is a year-round haven that combines in one location everything you could desire in a memorable travel experience - the finest wine, dining, lodging, and spas, a flourishing arts community, interesting history and the bounty of Northern California's great outdoors.

Nestled in Kenya’s southern region, Amboseli is a captivating destination renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Dominated by the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park offers a striking contrast between the snow-capped peak and the arid plains below. The park is famous for its expansive vistas and the opportunity to witness diverse wildlife, including large herds of elephants, which are a major attraction.

Krk, the largest island in the Adriatic Sea, offers a captivating blend of historical charm and natural beauty. The city of Krk, located on the island's southwestern coast, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning coastal scenery. The city's historical heart is its Old Town, where ancient walls and charming narrow streets lead visitors through centuries of history.