Visit Moyogalpa

Twin-volcano island in Lake Nicaragua.

The world’s largest volcanic lake, with Batak villages on Samosir Island at its centre.

Visit Granada in southern Spain, home to the Alhambra (a UNESCO World Heritage palace and fortress complex with Islamic architecture, gardens, and views). Explore the Albaicín neighbourhood (a historic Moorish quarter with narrow streets and whitewashed houses), see the Royal Chapel (burial place of Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella), and try local tapas like tortilla española or gazpacho.

Colonial city of churches and murals.

Visit Managua, the capital of Nicaragua. Explore the historic Old Cathedral of Managua (a ruined neoclassical landmark damaged in the 1972 earthquake), stroll along the Malecón waterfront on Lake Managua (offering views of the Momotombo volcano), and visit the National Palace of Culture (housing museums with pre-Columbian artifacts and colonial-era exhibits).

The old town inside an extinct volcano’s crater, with the Cisterns of Tawila and Ottoman-era streets.

Lake city with a covered wooden bridge.

Visit Penang, a Malaysian island state known for its historic George Town (UNESCO World Heritage Site with colonial architecture and street art), Penang Hill (funicular railway with panoramic views), Kek Lok Si Temple (one of Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temples), and local food like char kway teow (stir-fried rice noodles) and asam laksa (spicy fish noodle soup).