In Bremen's oldest quarter, the Schnoor district, little 15th and 16th century houses are lined up shoulder to shoulder. Found in its charming twisting lanes are artists' studios, goldsmiths' workshops and galleries. Past and present flow seamlessly together in Bremen. This is prominently demonstrated by delightful Böttcherstrasse - a unique, world-famous architectural ensemble.

Tunis' white-washed, blue-shuttered buildings hide a treasure trove of Arabic and Ottoman art. Inspect illuminated manuscripts from the Koran, follow the twists and turns of the fascinating old Medina (inner city), marvel at the ornate Palace of Dar Ben Abduallah and the magnificent Djamaa-Ez-Zitouna Mosque, whose 184 columns were "recycled" from the rocky ruins of Carthage.

Timor-Leste, one of the world’s youngest nations, is a place where resilience and cultural richness shape everyday life. Its history is deeply marked by centuries of Portuguese colonial rule, followed by Indonesian occupation and a long struggle for independence, achieved in 2002.

The Irish Republic's second largest city is a surprisingly appealing place - you'll find time passes effortlessly during the day, and by night the pub scene is lively. The town center is uniquely situated on an island between two channels of the Lee River.

Tangalle is a coastal town in Sri Lanka’s Southern Province, set around one of the island’s larger natural bays. Its shoreline is divided into a series of sandy beaches and smaller coves, including Medaketiya, Goyambokka, Pallikkudawa, and Medilla. Tangalle remains an important fishing port, while tourism has developed around its beaches, seafood restaurants, and small hotels.

Nestled in the heart of County Clare, Shannon, Ireland, is a charming town renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture. Visit Shannon between May and September for the best weather and to enjoy local festivals and events that celebrate the town’s vibrant culture and community spirit.