Menton, known as the "Pearl of France," is a sun-soaked gem nestled along the French Riviera, bordering Italy. With its charming pastel-colored facades cascading down the hillside and its deep blue Mediterranean backdrop, Menton exudes an irresistible allure. The city's unique microclimate, warmer than the surrounding area, has earned it a reputation as a haven for lush gardens.

Baddeck sits along the calm waters of the Bras d’Or Lake on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, a village with deep roots and stories to tell. Its name comes from an Indigenous word thought to mean “place with an island near,” a nod to nearby Kidston Island and the long history of the Mi’kmaq people in the area. A highlight for many visitors is the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, where the legacy of one of history’s most inventive minds comes alive.

Coquimbo is a historic port city on Chile’s north-central coast, where maritime tradition and everyday life revolve around the Pacific.

Santa Marta, located on Colombia’s northern Caribbean coast, is one of the country’s oldest cities, founded in 1525. It has long served as a gateway between the coast and the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, the world’s highest coastal mountain range.

Cienfuegos, located on Cuba’s south coast along a sheltered bay, stands apart from many other Cuban cities due to its distinct European origins. Founded in 1819 by French settlers, the city developed with a carefully planned layout, wide avenues, and neoclassical architecture that earned it the nickname “La Perla del Sur.”