With a population of just shy of 800,000, Valencia is Spain’s third-largest city behind Madrid and Barcelona. It’s also the capital of the Valencia region and is located on the central portion of the country’s eastern Mediterranean coast. While it’s not as well-known as some of Spain’s larger cities, those who’ve been, consider it one …
South San Francisco is a city of about 64,000 people in the San Francisco Bay area of San Mateo County. Despite its name, the city isn’t part of nearby San Francisco. South San Francisco is known as the Biotech Capital of the World. It’s also known for its great weather, the pleasant scenery of the …
Manteca is a city of about 68,000 people situated in the centre of the San Joaquin Valley in San Joaquin County. It claims to be the “Pumpkin Capital of the World” with most of the pumpkins from California being grown in Manteca. It’s also known for its year-round pleasant weather and central location only fifty …
Located in southwest Ireland’s County Kerry, Killarney is often referred to as the country’s adventure capital. It offers visitors a variety of year-round tours and activity options to suit those with a wide range of interests. Killarney was also recently voted the cleanest and most litter-free town in the entire country and is well-known for …
Located in the province of Perugia in Italy’s Umbria region, Assisi is a town most well-known as the birthplace of significant artists, religious and historical figures. It’s situated near the confluence of the Chiascio and Topino Rivers along the western foothills of Mount Subiasio, making it a favorite destination for lovers of nature and breathtaking …
Located in the north-central portion of Spain, about eight miles south of the Bay of Biscay, Bilbao has about 350,000 residents, making it the 10th most populous city in the country. It’s one of the premier destinations in Spain’s Basque Country and is most well-known as home to the world-famous Guggenheim Museum, which features an …
Located in northern Italy, Bologna is the capital and most populous city in the country’s Emilia-Romagna region and has about 400,000 residents. Perhaps more than any other place in the country, Bologna is home to a diverse array of inhabitants of more than 100 nationalities. It’s situated between the Savena and Reno rivers, adjacent to …
With nearly two million residents living within the greater metropolitan area, Belgrade is Serbia’s largest city and is home to almost a quarter of the country’s total population. It’s also Serbia’s capital and is located in the north-central part of the country on a large tract of land near the junction of the Danube and …
Located in the Greater Lisbon area along the Portuguese River, Sintra is a city of about 400,000 residents that’s particularly well-known for its abundant castles and palaces. For those staying in Lisbon looking for a convenient day trip option, Sintra is usually no more than an hour away, depending on traffic, which is often bumper …
Apple Valley is a large town of about 70,000 people situated in the Victor Valley area of San Bernardino County. Once known for its sprawling apple orchards which have since disappeared, the town is known for its beautiful scenery, central location, nice weather, and variation of things to see and do. Apple Valley is located …