Durango, located in north-central Mexico, is a destination rich in history, dramatic landscapes, and cultural traditions that date back centuries. Once a key outpost during Spanish colonization, Durango played an important role in the development of northern Mexico. The city of Victoria de Durango, the state capital, features cobblestone streets and more than 1,000 officially registered historical structures.
Verona is situated at a bend of the Adige River in northern Italy. It is hard to imagine that antique arts, monuments that date back to Roman times, and the shadows of the world's most famous tragic lovers can add up to a smiling, buzzing city. Yet they do, thanks perhaps to Verona's talent for melding her past and her present, her ancient and new so gracefully that everything blends in easy harmony.
Spanning from the Atlantic to the Pacific, its geography encompasses everything from mountain ranges and fertile plains to vibrant cities and quiet coastal towns. Each region tells its own story.
Nestled in the heart of Quebec, Saguenay is a city that invites travelers to experience the perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Set along the picturesque Saguenay River, this city is a gateway to the Saguenay Fjord, one of the longest fjords in the world, where steep cliffs rise dramatically from the deep waters.
Opatija, located on Croatia’s Kvarner Bay, has been drawing visitors since the 19th century, when Austro-Hungarian aristocrats built grand villas along its Adriatic shoreline. Today, many of those same buildings still stand with some restored as luxury hotels and others preserved as cultural landmarks. The town’s most recognizable structure, Villa Angiolina, opened in 1844 and marked the start of Opatija’s rise as a fashionable seaside resort.