Modernization driven by petrodollars, navigating Caspian Sea, mud volcanoes
Divided capital Nicosia, ancient architecture on Paphos, seldom visitors
Luxury family trip in the off season: Hammamet and Tunis
A heaven for kids, captivating harbor of Nyhavn, constant soft rain
The less compelling Baltic countries, replete with castles and monuments
From tradition to modernism; from Tallinn to Parnu; fast developing
Freed from Soviet oppression; a mix of history, rapid growth, basketball passion
The freedom of a motorbike, paradise beaches, historic Santo Domingo
An open-air museum of a successful revolution; a failed socialist experiment
Dangerous driving, Maracas Bay beach, walking on bizarre asphalt lake