Saranda, a coastal town in southern Albania, is a hidden gem with stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. The town's vibrant promenade is lined with cafes, restaurants, and shops. Saranda is known for its mild Mediterranean climate, making it a year-round destination for those looking to escape colder weather. During the summer months, Saranda's population multiplies several times.
Pulau Ubin, an island northeast of mainland Singapore, offers a glimpse into the country’s past with its preserved kampong (village) atmosphere and rustic landscapes. Unlike the modern cityscape of Singapore, Pulau Ubin retains its traditional charm, with wooden houses, coconut palms, and unpaved roads where bicycles are the main mode of transport.
The city of Santa Cruz De Tenerife, located on the island of Tenerife, is a favorite stop for Transatlantic voyagers. Tenerife is both the largest and most populated of the seven Canary Islands and of Spain itself. As the island's main city, Santa Cruz De Tenerife is home to almost half of the island's population.
Lithuania offers visitors a chance to explore a country where medieval traditions and modern culture meet. Vilnius, the capital, is known for its well-preserved Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with winding streets, baroque churches, and cozy squares. Visitors can climb the hill to Gediminas’ Tower for a sweeping view of the city, or visit the Gates of Dawn, an important religious and historical monument that has welcomed travelers for centuries.
Minsk, the capital of Belarus, is a city rich in history, culture, and architectural beauty. As one of the oldest cities in Europe, it has a unique charm that blends Soviet-era monumentalism with modern urban development.