Time seems to stand still in Evora, a well-preserved medieval town that features protective walls, a 13th-century cathedral, several palaces,and a 1st-century Roman temple. No surprise that the town center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Even though it’s kind of creepy, don’t miss the Chapel of Bones, where the remains of nuns and monks are arranged in a haunting mosaic.

The city of Cáceres is a historical and cultural gem that captivates all its visitors. Walking through its Monumental City, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986, is like travelling back in time, allowing visitors to discover its cobbled streets and medieval palaces that tell stories from centuries ago. Throughout the city you can find different tourist attractions that will transport you to bygone eras such as the Torre de Bujaco, the Co-Cathedral of Santa María and the Plaza Mayor, as well as a multitude of palaces. Each of these places is steeped in history and offers a unique view of Cáceres' rich past. Cáceres, Spanish Capital of Gastronomy in 2015, is also famous for its exquisite foods, with delicacies such as Torta del Casar, Iberian ham, migas or frite extremeño. Local tapas bars and restaurants await you to offer you an unforgettable gastronomic experience, with dishes that combine tradition and creativity. From tapas to full menus, every bite in Cáceres is a celebration of the authentic flavours of Extremadura. In addition, Cáceres comes alive with its festivals and events, such as Holy Week, declared of International Tourist Interest, the WOMAD Festival in May, with music, dance and arts from around the world or the Medieval Market of the Three Cultures in November, which fill the streets with colour and tradition, transporting locals and tourists back in time. These events are a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the lively life of the city. To be able to rest, do not miss the opportunity to stay in the wide range of quality establishments where you will feel like real kings. Boutique Hotels, 15th century palaces converted into modern hotels with all the services, cosy rooms that will make your visit an unforgettable experience. The accommodation offer in Cáceres is varied and guarantees a comfortable and memorable stay. Discover Cáceres, where every corner holds a treasure, every dish tells a story and every festival invites you to celebrate life. Come and let yourself be enveloped by its unique charm. Explore its museums, enjoy its parks and gardens, lose yourself in the Monumental City, the Old Jewish Quarter with its narrow streets and whitewashed houses filled with the colour given by the flowers, and the New Jewish Quarter, next to the Plaza Mayor, different, special, with its synagogue inside the Palacio de la Isla, and don't forget to visit the best-preserved Hispano-Muslim Cistern in Spain, located in the Cáceres Museum, inside the Palacio de las Veletas. Cáceres awaits you with open arms, ready to share its history, its culture and its hospitality. Come and discover a Monumental Experience in this beautiful city from which you will undoubtedly leave enchanted.

Deauville is Normandy’s answer to the French Riviera, and the beach resort of choice for weekending Parisians. Golden sands and seafront promenades dot the coast, while further inland you’ll find spacious plazas, terrace cafés, designer boutiques, and striking half-timbered buildings.

Hit the beautiful beaches of Weymouth to soak up the surprisingly powerful U.K. sun—there are plenty of waterfront options to pick from. The quaint harbor of Weymouth bobs merrily with fishing boats, and, downtown, Hope Square and Brewers Quay bustle with shoppers and merrymakers.

The charms of the Czech Republic's second-largest city may not be immediate, but spend a few days in this Moravian town and Brno's vibrant, authentic Czech ambiance will win you over. It's a fine way to experience Czech life without the teeming herds of tourists that visit Prague. Art Nouveau, Empire and Neoclassical buildings stand in the bar- and restaurant-packed old city center. Leafy parks abound. Be sure to get a photo with a local landmark, the suspiciously crocodilian Brno Dragon statue.

While its footprint in the Aegean Sea may be small, Paros has more than enough beauty to take up a big spot on travellers’ must-see lists. Most stay in the island’s biggest town (although biggest is a relative term), Naoussa — where they can explore the labyrinth-style streets, explore shops filled with local goods, dine in the seaside cafes serving up fresh-caught octopus, and soak up all the Greek islands scenery they’ve lusted after on social media.

Mount Desert (pronounced “dessert”) Island is the largest isle in Maine and the second largest on the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. Though it boasts a small residential community, Mount Desert claims more than two million visitors each year; all of whom are enamored with its quaint feel, stunning beaches, and access to saltwater and freshwater lakes. Popular water activities include kayaking, fishing, and canoeing, though many prefer to take in amazing sunrises and scenic vistas while exploring one of the island’s 25 trails.

Just 10 miles east of La Romana lies the fishing town of Bayahibe. Here, divers will find spectacular coral formations and three shipwrecks: the Atlantic Princess, St George and Coco. In the national park, nature enthusiasts will find lagoons and wildlife, including a variety of birds. There is much to do, but the inviting, soft white-sand beaches are perfect for travelers seeking relaxation.