Explore the volcanic Isla Santa Cruz under the ground and climb down to the old lava tunnels. A cycling trip to the highlands featuring giant turtles.
What not to miss: a guide to Quito
Ecuador’s capital Quito lies high on the mountainside up to almost 3000 meters from sea level. The altitude can leave you breathless on first days so better take it easy and not plan anything too rough.
Delphi: Sanctuary of Apollo
Delphi lays on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, a little north from Athens. It’s where the leaders of ancient Greece went for getting advice for major issues such as wars. It was believed that the prophecies were from Apollo himself.
What not to miss: a guide to Athens
The birthplace of democracy, philosophy and modern Olympic Games, a city full of magnificent reminders of history and the glorious times of the Greek. Find out what not to miss in Athens.
Sunrise on a Sacred Mountain: Trekking Mount Emei
Ancient Buddhist monasteries, Shaolin monks and 10 000 steps to heaven.
Machu Picchu: Visiting the ancient city
Machu Picchu in Peru, the ancient city of Incas, one of the world’s seven wonders. What to expect?
