Nestled on the southern coast of Crete, Loutro is a hidden gem that offers a serene and picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Accessible only by boat or foot, this charming village is renowned for its pristine waters and unspoiled natural beauty. The whitewashed buildings, which reflect the sun's rays, create a striking contrast against the deep blue of the Mediterranean Sea.

Burgos, located in northern Spain, is a city where medieval heritage is still part of daily life. At its heart stands the Burgos Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most striking examples of Gothic architecture in Europe. Construction began in 1221 and continued for over 300 years, resulting in a cathedral that features elaborate spires, stained glass, and the tomb of El Cid, Spain’s legendary military leader.

The Iron Gates, a dramatic gorge along the Danube River, is a spectacular natural wonder straddling the border between Romania and Serbia. This striking geological formation carves its way through the Carpathian Mountains, creating breathtaking views that captivate all who visit.

Often called the Eternal City, Rome stands alone as Italy's most visited destination. The third most populated city in the European Union, Rome boasts ancient sites, yet has a modern flair — an exhilarating mix of the Old World and the new.

On coastal Iceland, the globe's northernmost capital, Reykjavík, invites visitors to discover its unique charms. Iceland is rife with natural wonders: geysers, geothermic spas, waterfalls and the spectacular Northern Lights. Reykjavik, dating back to 870 AD, offers world-class museums, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.