Known for its vast wilderness, towering mountains, glaciers, and wildlife, Alaska offers unmatched outdoor experiences and endless opportunities for exploration.

Longyearbyen, the northernmost settlement of its size in the world, offers a unique and captivating experience in the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, Norway. Nestled between icy peaks and sprawling glaciers, this remote town is a gateway to exploring the rugged beauty of the Arctic landscape.

Located on the southern coast of Norway, Kristiansand is a charming port city and a favorite summer destination for locals and tourists alike. Highlights of this coastal gem include the Christiansholm Fortress, the Kristiansand Zoo, the Kristiansand Cathedral, Gimle Gård, and the Fiskebrygga wharf.

Raise a glass and toast Würzburg, an enchanting, Franconian wine-producing area on the Main River, and one of Germany's oldest cities. Wine bars and cellars abound here, but there's also plenty of wonderful history and striking Baroque and rococo architecture to behold.

Madeira, an archipelago off the coast of Portugal, is often referred to as the “Island of Eternal Spring” due to its mild climate and lush landscapes. Funchal, its vibrant capital, is a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history. Visitors can explore the cobblestone streets of the old town, marvel at the Gothic-style Sé Cathedral, and stroll through the colorful Mercado dos Lavradores, where local farmers sell fresh produce, exotic flowers, and the island’s famous wine.