On the Nile's east bank sits Luxor, a onetime stronghold for Egyptian pharaohs. Key sites include Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings.

Trieste, located in the northeastern corner of Italy, is a city that beautifully blends Italian, Slavic, and Central European influences, making it one of the most culturally rich destinations in the country. Situated along the Adriatic Sea, the city boasts a stunning waterfront, with the iconic Piazza Unità d'Italia, one of the largest European squares facing the sea, at its heart.

Waterford, Ireland’s oldest city, offers a captivating mix of Viking and medieval history, with landmarks like the Waterford Treasures museums and the House of Waterford Crystal showcasing its rich heritage and craftsmanship. Beyond its history, Waterford boasts stunning coastal beauty, especially along the UNESCO-listed Copper Coast, where dramatic cliffs, hidden beaches, and charming villages invite exploration.

Santa Cruz, located in the heart of Aruba, is a gateway to the island’s rugged landscapes and natural wonders. Unlike the coastal resort towns, this inland community offers a more authentic glimpse of everyday Aruban life while placing visitors close to some of the island’s most iconic outdoor attractions.

Chuuk, one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia, is best known for its vast lagoon which is one of the largest enclosed lagoons in the world. But what sets Chuuk apart is what lies beneath those calm blue waters: an entire underwater fleet of sunken warships, aircraft, and submarines left from World War II. Often called the "Ghost Fleet of Truk Lagoon," these wrecks make Chuuk a global destination for experienced divers.