Greenville, South Carolina sits at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and has grown from a former textile center into one of the Southeast’s most appealing small cities.

Volos, a vibrant city nestled between the Aegean Sea and the lush slopes of Mount Pelion, is a delightful blend of modernity and tradition. Known for its picturesque waterfront and bustling port, Volos offers visitors an authentic taste of Greek coastal life. The city’s seaside promenade is ideal for leisurely strolls, with plenty of cafes and tavernas where you can savor fresh seafood while enjoying views of the bay.

Abruzzo, a hidden gem in central Italy, offers travelers a captivating blend of medieval history, stunning natural landscapes, and authentic Italian charm. Known as "the greenest region in Europe," Abruzzo is home to three national parks, including Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga, which features some of the highest peaks in the Apennines.

Nestled in the foothills of the Dolomites, the picturesque town of Belluno offers visitors a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and culture. Known as the "gateway to the Dolomites," Belluno is surrounded by rugged mountains, making it a prime destination for hikers, climbers, and outdoor enthusiasts. The town’s position along the Piave River also offers stunning views and opportunities for riverside walks.

Pinhão, nestled in the heart of Portugal’s Douro Valley, is a small town with a big reputation for its world-renowned port wine and stunning landscapes. Surrounded by terraced vineyards that cascade down to the banks of the Douro River, Pinhão is a paradise for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.