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One of Europe's few inhabited medieval citadels, Sighișoara pairs a 14th-century clock tower with pastel-painted lanes that make it one of Romania's most photographed small towns.
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Painted in shades of blue since at least the 1930s, Chefchaouen's hillside medina in Morocco's Rif Mountains has become one of North Africa's most photographed towns, and its steep, narrow lanes reward slow wandering as much as any single shot.
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A working fishing harbour on Malta's southeastern coast, Marsaxlokk is known for its rows of brightly painted luzzu boats, a Sunday market and a scatter of dramatic swimming spots along the nearby cliffs.
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A caldera lake ringed by three volcanoes in Guatemala's western highlands, Lake Atitlán pairs dramatic volcanic scenery with a string of Maya lakeside villages, from Santa Catarina Palopó's painted houses to San Juan La Laguna's murals.
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A hilltop coffee town beside a valley of the world's tallest palm trees, Salento and the Cocora Valley pair colourful colonial streets with a landscape found nowhere outside the Colombian and Peruvian Andes.
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Known for its pine forests, rice paddies and thatched-roof fishermen's cottages on the Alentejo coast, Comporta has become one of Portugal's most photographed under-the-radar beach towns.
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A colourful lakeside town two hours from Medellín, Guatapé pairs painted houses carved with folk-art panels against a giant granite monolith rising straight out of its reservoir.
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A short ferry ride from Malta's main island, Gozo trades Valletta's baroque density for red-sand beaches, one of the world's oldest free-standing structures, and a fortified hilltop citadel with views over the whole island.
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Founded by the Portuguese in 1680 on the Río de la Plata, Colonia del Sacramento's UNESCO-listed old quarter mixes Portuguese and Spanish colonial layers along a single crooked street, a working lighthouse and sunset river views toward Buenos Aires.
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Well inside the Arctic Circle, Tromsø swings between the midnight sun of high summer and months of aurora-lit winter darkness, with a cable car, an angular Arctic Cathedral and a colourful harbourfront to photograph either way.
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Stacked in tiers of pale stone up a rocky outcrop above the Luberon valley, Gordes is one of France's officially recognised 'Plus Beaux Villages' and among Provence's most photographed hill towns.
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Painted houses climbing the lower slopes of Signal Hill have made Bo-Kaap, Cape Town's historic Cape Malay neighbourhood, one of South Africa's most photographed streetscapes.
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