Silistra, a charming city located on the southern bank of the lower Danube River in Bulgaria, is a hidden gem that seamlessly blends ancient history with natural beauty.

Majunga, officially known as Mahajanga, is a picturesque coastal city in northwestern Madagascar that invites travelers with its vibrant culture and serene beauty. Situated along the Mozambique Channel, this port city is a gateway to some of Madagascar’s most stunning beaches and marine reserves. The city's palm-lined promenade, known as the Avenue of the Baobabs, is a local favorite, offering breathtaking views of the sunset over the ocean.

This charming town is the perfect place to immerse yourself in Scottish Gaelic culture, music, and history, making it a popular port city for visitors and a great starting point for exploring the rest of the archipelago.

Dakar, (dä-kär´) largest city (1988 pop. 1,447,642) and capital of Senegal, on Cape Verde Peninsula, on the Atlantic Ocean. It is an economic center for a market-gardening region, and its expanding industries produce food products, fertilizers, cement, and textiles.

Belgium is located north of France and its residents are some of the most friendly in Europe. This country is the diamond capital of the world — visit its many museums, castles, cathedrals, fine art and food.