Southampton is a city shaped by the sea. Located on the southern coast of England, it has been a key maritime port for centuries. In 1912, the RMS Titanic set sail from its docks, and today, the SeaCity Museum tells the story through the lives of local residents connected to the voyage. The medieval city walls, which are some of the best-preserved in England, still stand, offering a walk through time with views of old merchant houses, towers, and hidden vaults once used to store wine and wool.
Cayenne, the lively capital of French Guiana, sits where the Cayenne River meets the Atlantic Ocean, blending South American rhythms with French-Caribbean influence. While it's officially part of France, Cayenne feels worlds away from Paris, with colorful markets, colonial architecture, and a language mix that includes French, Creole, Portuguese, and Indigenous dialects.
Maseru, the capital of Lesotho, sits along the banks of the Caledon River near the border with South Africa. As the political and economic center of the country, it offers a mix of modern amenities, government offices, and bustling markets.
This mountainous archipelago offers magnificent views of stark white glaciers and snowfields, which cover a vast stretch of the region. Arctic flora and fauna fascinate; catch a glimpse of polar bears, reindeer, arctic foxes, and walruses amongst the mossy tundra and icy coasts. In the summer, visitors will witness the rare splendor of Svalbard’s midnight sun.
Nestled amid the stunning red rock formations of northern Arizona, Sedona is a destination where natural beauty, spiritual energy, and outdoor adventure converge. Known for its vibrant landscape of towering red rocks, Sedona is often called “Red Rock Country.” Visitors can explore this breathtaking terrain through a myriad of trails suitable for all skill levels.
The city of Oporto is situated on the right bank of the River Douro, being the second largest city of the country. Oporto is the regional capital of the northern area.
Rich from centuries of trade, modern Oporto is as much a cosmopolitan center as it is a city steeped in the historical events of the past. The city is best known for its striking bridges and the much celebrated Port wine.
Oporto boasts several important attractions, including the 12th century Sé Cathedral and the magnificent São Francisco Church with its striking gold encrusted interior. Crossing the bridge brings you to the true home of Port wine. Here, visitors can tour the world famous lodges, and taste local wines.
The fishing towns to the north of Oporto boast some of the best fish and seafood restaurants in Portugal. Travelling south, within easy reach of the city, visitors are promised a relaxing beach side resort setting with hotels, clubs and casinos.