Naha is the cultural and administrative heart of Okinawa Island, shaped by its past as the capital of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

Shangri-La City, formerly known as Zhongdian, was renamed after the fictional paradise of James Hilton's "Lost Horizon" in an effort to promote tourism in 2001. Located in northwestern Yunnan province, Shangri-La is commonly used as a gateway into Tibet.

Kitakyushu, located in northern Kyushu, Japan, is a city that seamlessly combines industrial prowess with cultural and natural attractions. Formed from the merger of five cities in 1963, Kitakyushu has a strong industrial history, particularly in steel production, while also investing heavily in environmental sustainability and urban revitalization.

According to legend, the ancient Greek city of Butrint was founded by the Trojans. It was later occupied by the Romans, Greeks, and the Byzantine Empire

Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, is a captivating blend of ancient history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. The island’s rich past is evident in its archaeological treasures, with Greek, Roman, Arab, and Norman influences shaping its architecture and traditions. The Valley of the Temples in Agrigento is a must-visit for history lovers, where you can wander among some of the best-preserved Greek temples outside of Greece.