Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, is a city where time seems to have paused in the mid-20th century. Known for its remarkably preserved Italian modernist architecture, the city has earned recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

You will never forget this incredible "Camelot," from the towers of which, on a clear day, you can see forever across the placid Adriatic. It's also a mecca for philatelists.

Austria’s Wachau Valley is a scenic stretch of the Danube River between Melk and Krems, known for its terraced vineyards, medieval towns, and a deep sense of history.

Mtskheta is a historic town in central Georgia, located at the meeting point of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers, about 20 kilometers northwest of Tbilisi. It served as the ancient capital of the Georgian kingdom of Kartli and remains one of the country's most important religious and cultural centers. The town sits within a landscape of river valleys, wooded hills, and mountain slopes, with historic churches rising above its compact streets.

Many consider this the prettiest town in Holland, with its well preserved 15th to 17th century buildings.