Wilmington was the only open seaport in the Confederacy from 1863 until the last months of the war - nearly two years. Visit Fort Fisher which kept the port open to blockade runners. Afterwards, tour another historic treasure, the Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts. In 1865, it was commandeered as headquarters for the Union forces.

Saint-Gilles-les-Bains is a coastal town on the western side of Réunion, a French island in the southwestern Indian Ocean.

Located in Glacier Bay, Alaska, Gustavus is the only town in this beautiful Wilderness Area.Several lodges are located in the area.

Takayama, located in Japan’s mountainous Gifu Prefecture, is a city where traditional culture and natural beauty are remarkably well preserved.

Charlestown is a small historic harbor village on Cornwall’s south coast, near St Austell. Its sheltered harbor is enclosed by stone walls and remains filled with traditional tall ships, giving the village a strong connection with Cornwall’s maritime past. Behind the waterfront are compact rows of stone buildings, narrow lanes, and former industrial structures.