Egypt’s Port Said sits at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal, where the Mediterranean meets one of the world’s most famous waterways.

Tenerife is the largest isle of the Canary Islands archipelago. Famous for its black and yellow sand beaches as well as Mt. Teide, the dormant volcano that looms over the island.

Taipei, the vibrant capital of Taiwan, is a city where tradition and modernity coexist. Visitors can explore historic temples such as Longshan Temple, discover cultural treasures at the National Palace Museum, and admire the cityscape from Taipei 101, one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers.

Blair Atholl, a village in the heart of Highland Perthshire, Scotland, is best known as the home of Blair Castle, a striking white-walled fortress that has stood for over seven centuries.

Serbia is a country where centuries-old monasteries sit just a short drive from lively cities, and where the past is never far from daily life. In Belgrade, the capital, Kalemegdan Fortress offers panoramic views where the Danube meets the Sava River. This fortress has witnessed more than 100 battles and been rebuilt many times over two millennia. Within its walls are Roman ruins, an open-air military museum, and quiet park paths perfect for wandering between centuries of layered history.