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Monaco by the Sea: A Tiny Principality’s Rich Maritime History

Stroll Monaco’s glittering port to discover a compact seaside world where luxury yachts glide past historic fortifications and tales of maritime adventures linger in every quay. Savor the salty breeze at a waterfront café while imagining the sailors, racers and shipwrights who shaped this tiny principality’s big seafaring story.

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Monaco in a Day: A Whirlwind Romance With the French Riviera's Playground

Monaco enchants with a compact, dazzling mix of glamour and history — opulent hotels, couture boutiques and the Monte Carlo Casino alongside centuries-old palaces and sun-warmed seaside lanes. Compact and walkable, Monaco delivers a concentrated taste of Riviera life: refined dining, vibrant culture and seaside splendor in one unforgettable visit.

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Tikal: Echoes of an Ancient Maya Civilization

In the heart of the Guatemalan jungle, amid lush vegetation that whispers ancient stories, stand the ruins of a Maya civilization that flourished from the 6th century BCE to the 10th century CE. Its ceremonial center, alive in memory and stone, houses towering temples, silent palaces and public plazas that invite exploration, joined by ramps that seem to lead both into the past and into the imagination.

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Athens of Africa

Thought of as the country’s cultural capital, Fes is most known for its walled medina, Fes El Bali, where visitors experience Morocco’s diverse art, architecture, culture and handicrafts. Outside the walls offers even more to explore.

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