East and Southeast Asia encompass a vast and diverse region, stretching from the towering peaks of the Himalayas to the turquoise waters of the South China Sea. This area is home to some of the world’s most vibrant cities, tranquil rural landscapes, and a rich blend of traditions.
Peggy's Cove is a small coastal community on the eastern shore of St. Margarets Bay in Nova Scotia, known for its granite shoreline, working harbour, and distinctive lighthouse. Large exposed rocks surround the village, shaped by glaciers and Atlantic weather, while spruce and fir forests cover the inland areas.
New Castle, Delaware, is a hidden gem for history lovers and anyone seeking a picturesque, colonial-era experience along the Delaware River. Founded in 1651 by the Dutch, New Castle boasts an impressive collection of well-preserved 17th and 18th-century buildings that tell the story of early American history.
Two thousand years have left their mark in Bonn, tracing its development from a Roman camp into the settlement known as "Villa Basilica," and on through the Baroque era's Electoral Palace, which today houses the University.
Along the banks of the Moselle River, Cochem is a charming village known for Reichsburg castle as well as its old town, with its half-timbered houses.
Other Popular Destinations in Germany
Cologne
This cultural capital and university city holds more than 2,000 years of history and is the cultural hub of Germany. Marvel at the gorgeous twin-spired Cologne Cathedral, known for its gilded medieval reliquary and sweeping river views, or lose yourself in one of Colonge's many museums for a few hours. Cologne boasts of having most pubs per person in Germany, so make sure you sit down for a refreshing regional Kölsch beer during your travels!
Passau
Passau sits on the confluence of the Danube, the Inn and the Ilz, so it is fitting that it is known as "the Dreiflüssestadt", which means the “City of Three Rivers.” The historical center offers a cathedral, churches and museums to explore, and the embankment is perfect for a romantic stroll.