Ireland
Portlaoise
Portlaoise or Port Laoise (pronounced "leesh") is the county town of County Laois, in the south midlands of Ireland. It's a large town that acts as a transport hub for th…
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Israel
Ein Gedi
Ein Gedi (Hebrew:עין גדי) is an oasis in the Judaean Desert, near the Dead Sea, between Masada and the caves of Qumran. The name refers to Kibbutz Ein Gedi and to the nea…
Italy
Bolzano
Bolzano (Italian) or Bozen (German), (Ladin: Balsan, Bulsan) is the capital city of South Tyrol, the German-speaking region in the northern part of Italy. Bolzano is the …
Jordan
Dana Nature Reserve
Dana Nature Reserve is in Jordan, 88 km south of Kerak. It is the largest nature reserve in Jordan, covering over 300 km² and all four different bio-geographical zones of…
Kenya
Kakamega Rainforest
Kakamega Rainforest is the only tropical rainforest in Kenya. Located in Western Kenya, it is part of a larger area that makes up the last primeval rainforest in the coun…
Laos
Huay Xai
Huay Xai (also Houayxay, Houei Sai etc.) is the capital of the Laos province of Bokeo. It lies on the banks of the Mekong River, which forms the border to Thailand. For m…
Lithuania
Kėdainiai
Kėdainiai is a city in the Aukštaitija region of Lithuania, with a population of 23,447 in 2023. It's almost dead centre of the country, and a monument a few km west of t…
Malaysia
Langkawi
Langkawi (Jawi: لانكاوي), officially known as "Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah" (Malay: Langkawi Permata Kedah) is an archipelago of 99 islands (an extra 5 temporary islands…
Mexico
San Miguel de Allende
San Miguel de Allende is a colonial city in the state of Guanajuato in the Bajio mountains of central Mexico, about northwest of Mexico City. In 2020, the town had 72,000…
Mongolia
Tsetserleg
Tsetserleg (also spelt Tsetserlik, Tsetserlig or Cècèrlèg) is the capital of Arkhangai province. The town is located in a beautiful forested valley in the Khangay mountai…
Montenegro
Bečići
Bečići is a coastal tourist resort in Montenegro. Bečići is a tourist complex set behind the renowned Bečići Beach, near the historic town of Budva on Montenegro's Adriat…
Morocco
Meknes
Meknes (مكناس) is a city in the Middle Atlas region of Morocco. Meknes is a vibrant, modern city bustling with nightlife, restaurants and an impressive imperial city crea…
Mozambique
Ibo
Ibo Island (Portuguese: Ilha do Ibo) is part of the Quirimbas Islands, north of Pemba in Mozambique. The island has intriguing historical and fascinating sites, hosting o…
Myanmar
Mawlamyine
Mawlamyine (also spelled also spelled Mawlamyaing) or Moulmein (Burmese မော်လမြိုင်မြို့) is the capital of Mon State in Southeastern Myanmar.
Nepal
Tansen
Tansen is a city in Western Nepal. It's an old western Newari city with an amazing history and some marvelous Nawari architecture. It is a wonderful "hill station" in dev…
Netherlands
Utrecht
Utrecht is a central Dutch city with a long history. With 362,000 inhabitants (2022), it’s the fourth largest city in the Netherlands. Utrecht is known as a student city …
New Zealand
Nelson (New Zealand)
Nelson (Māori: Whakatū) is the second oldest settled city in New Zealand and the oldest in the South Island. It is in a region often known as Nelson Bays or the "Top of t…
Nigeria
Ilorin
Ilorin is the capital city of Kwara State in North Central Nigeria. In 2020, it was home to an estimated 950,000 people. The city is a confluence of cultures, populated b…
North Macedonia
Strumica
Strumica (Macedonian Cyrillic: Струмица) is a city in Eastern North Macedonia, situated near the tripoint with Bulgaria and Greece. Strumica is a well developed small cit…
Norway
Haugesund
Haugesund is a city in the county of Rogaland, in the West Norway region of Norway. The town offers a much wider range of goods and services than might be expected from a…
Pakistan
Kirthar National Park
Kirthar National Park, a vast rugged national park in the south-west of Sindh, is home to historic Ranikot fort. This dry arid land of seemingly endless landscapes of des…