Situated on the equator and nestled beneath an imposing volcano, the rugged, sprawling, and vibrant city of Quito offers adventure galore. A South American gem and Ecuador’s capital, Quito combines the best of its Incan and Spanish influences in fascinating cultural attractions, and the city’s surrounding natural beauty will surely astound you.
Bornholm, a picturesque Danish island in the Baltic Sea, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. Renowned for its rugged coastline and charming villages, Bornholm is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The island's northern coast is particularly famous for its dramatic cliffs and clear waters, perfect for hiking and cycling.
The city of Canakkale lies at the narrow, 1,200 meter entrance to the Canakkale Strait that connects the Sea of Marmara and the Aegean. To honor the 500,000 soldiers who lost their lives at Gelibolu (Gallipoli), the peninsula was made into Gelibou Historical National Park.
From grand castles to resplendent cathedrals, Tallinn’s Old Town neighborhood, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the perfect place to begin exploring. Enter through Viru Väravad, or Viru Gate, the former fortress whose remaining two towers beckon you into the heart of the city.
Val Gardena, nestled in the heart of the Italian Dolomites, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and a hidden gem for travelers seeking alpine beauty. This stunning valley is part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Dolomites, renowned for its dramatic mountain landscapes, lush meadows, and charming villages. Whether you're visiting in the summer for hiking and mountain biking or in the winter for world-class skiing, Val Gardena offers year-round adventure paired with breathtaking scenery.