Milos
Milos is a volcanic Greek island located in the Aegean Sea and belonging to the Cyclades archipelago. Famous for its spectacular landscapes and for the discovery of the renowned Venus de Milo statue, now preserved in Paris, it combines ancient history, natural beauty, and a growing tourism industry while still retaining its authentic Mediterranean character.
Rovinj
Rovinj is a coastal city in Croatia located on the western coast of the Istrian Peninsula, overlooking the Adriatic Sea. It is known for its picturesque old town built on a hilly peninsula, its lively harbor, and its role as one of the most important tourist destinations in the northern Adriatic.
Monemvasia
Monemvasia is a fortified medieval town located in Laconia, in the southeastern Peloponnese region of Greece. It stands on a large limestone rock connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway and bridge, from which its name derives, meaning “single entrance.” It is known as the “Gibraltar of the East” for its imposing location and its rich Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman heritage.
Castelsardo
Castelsardo is a medieval town located on the northern coast of Sardinia, in the Province of Sassari. Famous for its panoramic position overlooking the Gulf of Asinara and for its well-preserved historic center, it is one of the island’s most distinctive tourist destinations.
Ares del Maestrat
Ares del Maestrat is a small mountain municipality in the Province of Castellón, in the Valencian Community of Spain. Situated on an impressive rocky outcrop in the Alt Maestrat region, it is renowned for its striking medieval landscape and panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
Paros
Paros is a Greek island and municipality located in the heart of the Cyclades. Known for its sandy beaches, whitewashed villages, and ancient Parian marble, it is one of the most popular destinations in the Aegean for travelers seeking culture, seaside relaxation, and authenticity.
Brasov
Brașov is a city in central Romania and the capital of Brașov County, located in the heart of Transylvania at the foot of the Southern Carpathian Mountains. Known for its well-preserved medieval old town, it is among the most visited tourist destinations in the country and an important economic and cultural center.
Gjirokaster
Gjirokastër is a historic city in southern Albania, the capital of the county of the same name and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known as the “City of Stone”, it lies between the Gjerë Mountains and the Drino Valley, distinguished by its Ottoman stone houses, cobbled streets, and the imposing castle that dominates the landscape.
Orvieto
Orvieto is a hilltop town in Umbria, in the Province of Terni, built on a high volcanic tuff cliff overlooking the Paglia River Valley. Famous for its magnificent Orvieto Cathedral, Etruscan origins, and extensive network of underground caves and tunnels, it is one of the most fascinating historic centers in central Italy.
San Leo
San Leo is a hilltop municipality in the Province of Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, known for its spectacular location on a rocky spur and for the monumental Renaissance fortress that overlooks the Valmarecchia Valley. Listed among “The Most Beautiful Villages of Italy”, it is one of the most captivating historical and scenic destinations in the Romagna Apennines.
Carcassonne
Carcassonne is a fortified city located in the Aude department, in the Occitanie region of southern France. Famous for its impressive medieval citadel, it is one of the best-preserved fortified sites in Europe and an icon of medieval architecture. It has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997.
Perouges
Pérouges is a fortified medieval village located in the Ain department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 35 kilometers northeast of Lyon. Perched on a hill overlooking the Ain plain, it is renowned for the exceptional preservation of its architectural heritage and is included among the “Most Beautiful Villages of France”.
Viterbo
Viterbo is a city in the Lazio region and the capital of the Province of Viterbo, located at the foot of the Cimini Mountains, about 80 kilometers north of Rome. Known as the “City of the Popes”, it preserves one of the best-preserved medieval centers in Italy and boasts a rich historical and artistic heritage closely linked to the papacy and the ancient region of Tuscia.

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