The Temple of Horus at Edfu has a massive entrance pylon covered with sunk relief carvings. This Ptolemaic temple was constructed between 237 and 57 B.C.E.
With its captivating blend of ancient history, sun-drenched beaches, and vibrant Andalusian culture, Cádiz, Spain, stands as one of Europe’s oldest continually inhabited cities. Founded over 3,000 years ago by the Phoenicians, this coastal gem in southern Spain offers a rich tapestry of historical sites and modern charms. The old city of Cádiz is a labyrinth of narrow cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses, and hidden plazas that evoke the city’s Moorish past.
On coastal Iceland, the globe's northernmost capital, Reykjavík, invites visitors to discover its unique charms. Iceland is rife with natural wonders: geysers, geothermic spas, waterfalls and the spectacular Northern Lights. Reykjavik, dating back to 870 AD, offers world-class museums, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
A family vacation favorite with glorious weather year-round. There are 102 city parks on 2400 acres, five beaches, eight public swimming pools, 2 municipal golf courses, plenty of tennis courts, fine shops, museums and restaurants to explore and enjoy in St. Petersburg.
Mikulov, located in the heart of South Moravia in the Czech Republic, is a picturesque town known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and exceptional wine culture. Dominating the skyline is Mikulov Castle, an elegant Baroque structure that has been a cultural landmark since the 13th century. Visitors can explore the castle’s historical exhibitions, including a fascinating display on the region’s winemaking traditions.