Visit Tokyo, Japan's bustling capital. See the Shibuya Crossing (one of the world's busiest pedestrian intersections), explore the historic Senso-ji Temple (Tokyo's oldest temple with a vibrant Nakamise shopping street), and admire the Tokyo Skytree (the world's tallest tower at 634 meters).
Stack 28 centuries into one city: Forum, Colosseum, Pantheon, Sistine Chapel, and the best carbonara on earth
A city built on water with no cars โ gondolas, Byzantine mosaics, and getting happily lost in the back canals
The world's smallest state holds its biggest art: St Peter's, the Vatican Museums and the Sistine ceiling
Visit Krakow, the historic former capital of Poland, known for its medieval Old Town, Wawel Castle, and vibrant cultural scene.
Visit Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Explore the reconstructed Old Town (a UNESCO World Heritage site with colorful facades and the Royal Castle), see the Warsaw Uprising Museum (dedicated to the 1944 resistance with immersive exhibits), stroll through ลazienki Park (palace and gardens with free-roaming peacocks), and try traditional pierogi (dumplings) at a local milk bar.
Fashion, finance and Leonardo's Last Supper โ plus the most extravagant Gothic cathedral in Italy
Visit Gdaลsk, a historic port city on Poland's Baltic coast. Explore the Main Town with its colorful facades and the Gothic St. Mary's Church (one of the largest brick churches in the world), see the medieval crane at the National Maritime Museum, and stroll along the Motลawa River to see the Neptune Fountain and historic granaries.
Eat your way through Lima, South America's food capital, between colonial plazas and Pacific clifftops
Acclimatize in Cusco, the Inca capital where colonial churches stand on six-hundred-year-old stone foundations
Visit Wrocลaw, a historic city in southwestern Poland. Explore the Old Town Hall (Gothic-Renaissance building with astronomical clock), see the Panorama of Racลawice (massive 19th-century circular painting depicting a battle), stroll across the Tumski Bridge (lovers' bridge adorned with padlocks), and admire the Wrocลaw Dwarfs (hundreds of small bronze statues scattered throughout the city).
Wander Arequipa's White City core, where baroque facades carved from volcanic sillar glow beneath El Misti volcano
Up to 3,000 people cross in every direction at once when the lights change โ the worldโs busiest pedestrian scramble.
Visit Toruล (Torun), a historic city in Poland known for its well-preserved medieval Old Town, birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus, and delicious gingerbread.
The "Florence of the South" โ honey-coloured Baroque churches carved from soft Lecce stone
Pastel Dutch waterfront, UNESCO-listed.
Baroque old town, UNESCO-listed.
Hanseatic gables, the House of the Blackheads and St Peterโs spire, ringed by Europeโs finest Art Nouveau streets.
Fairytale medieval walled city, UNESCO-listed.
Glide the 17th-century canal ring past gabled merchant houses, houseboats and 1,500 bridges โ the city as it was meant to be seen.
Stockholmโs medieval old town of narrow lanes and the Royal Palace.
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