Dubai is a grandiose, extraordinarily modern metropolis in the United Arab Emirates. Visitors will marvel at the dramatic skyline, the musical Dubai Fountain and the manmade archipelago right offshore that features a major resort.

Mount Nebo rises in western Jordan, overlooking the Jordan River Valley, the Dead Sea, and, on clear days, Jerusalem and Jericho.

Kodiak Island's primary city, Kodiak is among seven communities on the island. All transportation, whether by ferryboat or aircraft, goes through here.

Recife, the vibrant capital of Pernambuco in northeastern Brazil, is a city where history, culture, and natural beauty intertwine to create an unforgettable destination. Known as the "Venice of Brazil" due to its many waterways, bridges, and islands, Recife offers visitors a unique blend of colonial architecture, modern urban life, and stunning coastal landscapes.

Peso da Régua, often called the gateway to Portugal's Douro Valley, sits along the banks of the Douro River and is surrounded by steep, terraced vineyards. The town has long been central to the production of the world-famous Port wine, and visitors can explore the rolling hills covered with neatly arranged grapevines that climb dramatically from the river’s edge. The town itself offers a quiet riverside charm, with narrow streets, historic buildings, and scenic viewpoints.