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Albania's UNESCO 'City of a Thousand Windows' — white Ottoman houses stacked up two steep hillsides, a still-inhabited 13th-century castle, and one of Europe's most undiscovered colonial cores
8 min readBolivia's UNESCO white city — the constitutional capital where Bolivian independence was signed in 1825, set at 2,810 meters in a temperate Andean valley
8 min readChile's adventure capital of the Lake District — an active 2,847m volcano you can summit in a day, hot springs in moss-covered ravines, and a town set on a deep glacial lake
8 min readNicaragua's revolutionary university city — Central America's largest cathedral (UNESCO), one of the lowest-cost colonial bases in Latin America, and the launchpad for volcano boarding on Cerro Negro
8 min readVietnam's northwest mountain capital — terraced rice paddies cascading down 1,500-meter valleys, six ethnic minority cultures, and the cable car to Indochina's highest peak
8 min readNorth Macedonia's UNESCO lake town — one of Europe's oldest and deepest lakes (5 million years), the 'Jerusalem of the Balkans' with 365 medieval churches, and the postcard view of St. John at Kaneo on a cliff above the water
8 min readColombia's coffee country anchor — a brightly painted Andean village at 1,895m next to the surreal Cocora Valley, where 60-meter wax palms (Colombia's national tree) rise out of cloud forest
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