Hike between medieval tower villages under the highest peaks of the Caucasus.
Land of fortified tower-houses, UNESCO-listed.
Whitewashed covered alleys of a Saharan oasis town, the "pearl of the desert".
Cliff villages of the Bandiagara Escarpment.
Reed-island marshes, UNESCO-listed.
Trail beneath cliff-built Dogon villages and ancient Tellem granaries.
Painted churches and forest trails.
Two-thousand-year-old terraces stepping up the Cordillera like a green amphitheatre โ the "eighth wonder of the world".
Storybook lakeside village in the Alps.
Fairy-tale town wrapped in a bend of the Vltava, with a painted castle tower and a baroque theatre that still works.
Danube stretch of terraced vineyards, apricot orchards and the ruined castle where Richard the Lionheart was held.
Rainbow-striped Andean valley of adobe villages in Argentinaโs far northwest.
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