Villages

On the northeast coast of the island of Mallorca sits the town of Sóller and its port. It is connected with the capital Palma through a historic 1912… Read the rest

Dramatically set above a 120-meter-deep canyon, the town of Ronda, near Málaga, Andalusia, is made up of two parts; the old Moorish settlement and the… Read the rest

Formerly a separate town but now a suburb of Belgrade, Zemun occupies a wonderful position north of New Belgrade that overlooks the Danube River. It&#… Read the rest

For something a little off the beaten path, head to the tiny village of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle in the Dordogne region. The cobblestone streets, the ol… Read the rest

Castellfollit de la Roca is a picturesque village in Catalonia, bordered by the confluence of the Fluvià and Toronell rivers. Its church and houses cl… Read the rest

Al Hajjarah is a perfect example of a cliff-top town. The citadel, founded in the 12th century, is built upon a precipice and is famous for its toweri… Read the rest

Jezzine is a town in Lebanon, 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Beirut. The town is situated dramatically on a rocky promontory that overlooks a deep… Read the rest

<p>Arcos de la Frontera is a beautiful Spanish town located in the Andalusian region on a hilltop about 200 meters above sea level. The town has… Read the rest

The multicultural El Jadida-Mazagan Once known as Mazagan, this city built by the Portuguese has proudly looked out over the ocean since the 16th ce… Read the rest

Preserved by its long-lasting geographical isolation, the mountain landscape of the Upper Svaneti region is an exceptional example of mountain scenery… Read the rest