Benidorm, located on the beautiful Mediterranean coast, has been the vacation spot of choice for many Northern Europeans ever since the 1960s, when holiday packages came into vogue and the city went from a quiet fishing village to a tourist hotspot almost overnight The Benidorm of today is widely known for its oceanfront resorts and amazing cityscape, built with tourist money thanks to the millions of visitors who come to Benidorm to leave the world behind for a week

The city of Cape Town is home to about 35 million people in South Africa

Beijing is the immensely populated capital of the “People’s Republic of China” This jam-packed metropolis is home to an astonishing seventeen million people, yet it is only the second most populous city in China, after Shanghai

Few cities in the world can compare to the historical significance of Athens This city is not only the site of the first democracy in history; it has also been populated for over seven thousand years

As the largest city in Illinois and the third largest city in America, Chicago has captivated the hearts, minds, and souls of people all the world over for centuries The city’s sports teams, like the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago Bulls, are among the most recognized franchises in worldwide sports history

Dudeldorf has perhaps one of the most interesting and varied stories of nearly any German city, which is certainly saying something Dudeldorf is well-known these days for being the hometown of electronica super-group Kraftwerk as well as the site for the enormously successful Grobet Kirmis am Rhein festival, which attracts over four million people a year

Frankfurt, also commonly referred to as Frankfurt am Main, rests in the large German state of Hesse This beautiful burg is in fact the fifth largest city in the country with a population approaching seven hundred thousand

Dresden, overlooking the historic and beautiful Elbe River, is the capital of Germany’s Free State of Saxony and ever since its inception the city has held a special place in the long and impressive history of the Saxon people These days Dresden is probably best known for the destructive bombing campaign led by Allied forces that completely and utterly destroyed the city

Copenhagen is a sprawling metropolis that is both the capital and the largest city in Denmark with nearly two million people calling it home This bustling burg wasn’t always a world-famous cultural epicenter, though

From the stunning Golden Gate Bridge to the historic Union Square, San Francisco is a veritable treasure trove for people of all kinds Though plagued throughout history with such disasters as multiple major earthquakes and raging fires that have laid the city to the ground on several occasions, the city has simply picked up the pieces and moved on, erecting new foundations but keeping their traditional collective personality in mind