Serbia
Niš
Niš (Serbian: Ниш, pronounced: 'neesh') is a city in Serbia. The administrative centre of the Nišava District, it's a must-see historical city for any traveller passing t…
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Slovakia
Košice
Košice (pronounced Ko-shi-tse) is the second largest city in Slovakia, with a population of almost 240,000 (in 2021). It was the European Capital of Culture in 2013. Desp…
Slovenia
Maribor
Maribor is the second most important centre and the second largest city of Slovenia. It has about 114,000 inhabitants (2021) who live embraced in its wine growing hills a…
South Africa
Johannesburg
Johannesburg (also Jo'burg, Egoli or Jozi) is a large metropolis and South Africa's largest city. Once regarded as South Africa's crime capital in the turbulent nineties,…
South Korea
Suwon
Suwon (수원, 水原) is a city in the southern central part of Gyeonggi-do. As the provincial capital, it is the political, economic, and administrative center of Gyeonggi-do. …
Spain
Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park
Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park is spread across three countys (Comarques) of Catalonia: Alt Urgell, Berguedà and Cerdanya in three provinces. It includes the special protectio…
Sri Lanka
Kandy
Kandy is in the centre of Sri Lanka 125 km away from Colombo and is generally recognised as the island nation's cultural capital. It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Sweden
Stockholm
Stockholm is Sweden's capital and largest city, with nearly a million inhabitants in the city, and 2.4 million within Stockholm County (as of 2021). The inner city is mad…
Switzerland
Basel
One of Switzerland's underrated tourist destinations, Basel has a beautiful medieval old town centre, a fascinating carnival, and several world class art museums built by…
Syria
Aleppo
Aleppo (حلب, Ḥalab) is one of the largest cities in Syria, with a population of over 2 million. One of the oldest continuously-inhabited cities in the world, it has a wea…
Taiwan
Tainan
Tainan (臺南; Tâi-lâm in Taiwanese, Táinán in Mandarin), in Southern Taiwan, is the oldest city in Taiwan. Tainan is famous for its temples, historic buildings and snack fo…
Tajikistan
Khujand
Khujand (Tajiki: Хуҷанд, Farsi: خجند, also spelt Khojent and called Leninabad in the Soviet period) is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city, and is Tajikistan's second-largest ci…
Thailand
Pattaya
Pattaya (พัทยา) is a seaside resort on the Eastern Gulf Coast of Thailand, about 150 km southeast of Bangkok. Pattaya is mostly famous for its go-go and beer bars, but lo…
Trinidad and Tobago
Chaguanas
Chaguanas is a city in central Trinidad, split almost halfway between the country's two other major cities Port of Spain and San Fernando. Chaguanas is a drawcard for Ind…
Tunisia
Sousse
Sousse (سوسة Susa) is one of the older cities in Tunisia, possessing an authentic medina, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Turkey
Trabzon
Trabzon is the largest city in the Eastern Karadeniz region of Turkey, with a population of 323,000 in 2023, and another 500,000 in the outlying towns. It was once known …
Turkmenistan
Merv
Merv is an old city on the Silk Road 35 km east of the modern city of Mary in the Mary Province of Turkmenistan. There is a state park for the old city center, a UNESCO W…
Uganda
Entebbe
Entebbe is a pleasant town built on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda. Entebbe offers a relaxed stop-over alternative to Kampala if you're flying into or out of Ugand…
Ukraine
Chernobyl
Chernobyl (Russian: Чернобыль) or Chornobyl (Ukrainian: Чорнобиль) is a town in Central Ukraine, and known infamously for the accident in the nearby nuclear power plant a…
United Arab Emirates
Sharjah
Sharjah (Arabic: الشارقة) is the third largest city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of Sharjah emirate. Sharjah is known for its Arabic and Islamic architectu…
United Kingdom
York
The ancient cathedral city of York has a history dating back over 2000 years. Romans, Saxons, Vikings, and Britons from all eras have each left their mark. It is home to …
United States
Chicago
Chicago is the home of the blues and the truth of jazz, the heart of comedy and the idea of the skyscraper. Here, the age of railroads found its center, and airplanes fol…
Uruguay
Colonia
For the German town founded as "Colonia Ara Agrepinensis" and still known in some contexts as "Colonia" or derivatives, see Cologne.