Pula, a historic city located on the Istrian Peninsula in Croatia, is renowned for its impressive Roman heritage and vibrant cultural scene. The city's centerpiece is the Pula Arena, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. This monumental structure, built in the 1st century AD, offers visitors a glimpse into ancient spectacles and gladiatorial contests. Today, it hosts various events, including concerts and film festivals.
Sarawak is home to the world's oldest rainforest. Situated on the coast, Miri, is an ideal starting point on your adventure. Between its network of National Parks, wildlife sanctuaries, ethnic diversity and cultural heritage, Sarawak is the perfect destination for anyone interested in nature, adventure and culture.
Blenheim, known as Te Waiharakeke in te reo Māori, is the main town of Marlborough on New Zealand’s South Island, set among the Wairau Valley’s vineyards, rivers, and mountain ranges. The town sits between the Taylor and Ōpaoa Rivers and serves as the regional centre for a landscape strongly associated with wine production.
Dramatic and otherworldly, Deadvlei in Namibia is one of the most surreal landscapes on the planet. Located within the Namib-Naukluft National Park, Deadvlei is a white clay pan that was once an oasis filled with acacia trees. Over 900 years ago, a shift in climate and the encroachment of the towering red sand dunes cut off the river that fed the pan, leaving behind a hauntingly beautiful scene of dead trees that have been perfectly preserved in the arid environment.
Yantai is on the coast of the Bohai Sea and one of the most picturesque small cities in China. Visit Penglai Pavilion, said to be where the 8 Taoist Immortals flew across the sea or view the city from the 14th-century Yuhuang Hill Temple where the abundant rose-colored buildings and orange-tiled roofs of the town are nestled between the sea and the gentle hills.