World-class restaurants, famous beaches, and iconic landmarks like Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge are just the starting point. Day trips provide even more Australian wonder, from the pristine sands of Palm Beach to the forest walks of the Blue Mountains. And don't miss the Hunter Valley wine region, with over 120 wineries.

This small yet charming city in Alaska's panhandle is a throwback to the gold rush era. Skagway is a well-preserved part of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park.

Kuopio, Finland, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it an alluring destination for visitors. Nestled in the heart of the Finnish Lakeland, Kuopio is surrounded by the serene waters of Lake Kallavesi, offering stunning panoramic views from the famous Puijo Tower. This 75-meter observation tower provides a sweeping vista of the lake and the rolling hills.

Bulgaria is a republic in southeastern Europe. The capital and largest city is Sofiya. Bulgarian culture has been influenced successively by Byzantine, Greek, Russian, and Western cultures.

Warsaw is Poland's capital, as well as its largest city, with a population of over 1 1/2 million. It's main industries are machine building, iron and steel; with tourism slowly on the rise. It's a wonderful destination for those of Polish decent who would like to know more about their ancestry.