South Korea is a land where ancient traditions live alongside futuristic cities. From Seoul’s grand palaces and vibrant arts scene to the volcanic landscapes of Jeju Island and the tranquil reflection of rice paddies in rural valleys, the country balances its rich heritage with constant reinvention.

Troy, a place of legends and a place of history. One of the most famous cities of ancient history, the mythological city of Troy dates back to the early Bronze Age. Best known as the famous city of Helen and the horse of Trojans from Homer's Iliad.

Plovdiv, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Europe, carries over 8,000 years of history layered into its streets. The Roman Theater, still in use today, was discovered by accident in the 1970s and now hosts operas and concerts overlooking the Rhodope Mountains. Nearby, visitors can walk the remains of a Roman stadium buried beneath the main pedestrian street, where modern shops and cafés stand above ancient foundations.

Myanmar, also known as Burma, is a Southeast Asian country known for its rich cultural heritage, golden pagodas, and diverse landscapes. From the busy streets of Yangon to the tranquil waters of Inle Lake, Myanmar offers travelers a mix of history, spirituality, and natural beauty.

São Tomé Island, the larger of the two islands in São Tomé & Príncipe, offers travelers a balance of culture, history, and dramatic natural scenery. Its capital, São Tomé city, is a coastal hub filled with colonial architecture, lively markets, and a welcoming atmosphere.