Founded in the 7th century BC, the city of Durres has been conquered by many invading armies. Although most of these left a few traces in the old town of Durres, the main attraction is the excellent beach near the town. Perhaps the most famous of Albanian beaches, it offers shallow waters close to the shore, which makes it very suitable for families and children.
Half of the land on Sanibel island is designated as natural areas with two preserves protecting the island ecology and wildlife, while the other half offers resort and glistening beaches.
Santa Tecla is a city in the department of La Libertad, located west of San Salvador at the foot of the San Salvador Volcano. It combines a historic urban center with green hills, cafés, restaurants, and residential districts extending toward the slopes of El Boquerón. The city is known for its walkable streets and older buildings, many of which now house shops, restaurants, and cultural spaces.