Built by the Qutb Shahi dynasty, the Qutb Shahi Tombs blend Persian, Pathan, and Hindu styles, showcasing intricate stonework and majestic domes. Each tomb is a unique homage to the dynasty’s rulers, with some featuring ornate stucco work and finely carved inscriptions. A visit here offers a rare glimpse into the opulent past of the region, where you can explore the serene surroundings and appreciate the remarkable craftsmanship that has endured through the centuries.

In the heart of the Old Town, the “Riverbank” quarter of the city contrasts historic winding streets with lively and colourful facades. With abundant restaurants and galleries, this is a great place to venture out during the day as well as at night, when the array of trendy bars and nightclubs open their doors.

Simply put, Iceland’s famous Golden Circle is a popular route between three of the island's most visited attractions. Usually done as a day trip, the route starts in Reykjavik and takes you south and inland, to the Þingvellir National Park. There you enter the Geyser geothermal area with the Strokkur Geyser being most eager of the bunch. Finally, you arrive at to the 32-metre tall Gullfoss waterfall in the canyon of the roaring Hvítá river. Many tour agents and travellers themselves like to make extra stops along the way to see a geothermal power plant or spend a few hours at one of the spas. You could rent a car and drive between the landmarks at your own speed. In summer, you could even use the long daylight hours to avoid the crowds that tend to come earlier in the day. If you can pick your own route, don't miss the Kerid Crater Lake — a scenic lake that occupies a 3,000 years old volcanic crater that you can easily reach on foot.

When in Naples, don't miss the opulent interior of this church, its Baroque marble statues, its altars inlaid with semi-precious stones, as well as its quirky 1400s stone facade.