Peru is a country that tells its story through stone, soil, and flavor. From the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu to the bustling food markets of Lima, every region reveals a different chapter of its heritage. One of the country’s most iconic sites, Machu Picchu, continues to draw visitors from around the world to see its stone terraces and cloud-kissed scenery, as well as the sense of wonder that accompanies the journey there.

Brighton, a vibrant seaside city on England's southern coast, has long been a favorite getaway for those seeking a mix of culture, history, and the sea. Its most famous landmark, the Royal Pavilion, is an architectural wonder with its exotic, Indian-inspired domes and minarets. Originally built for King George IV as a lavish seaside retreat, the palace today offers visitors a glimpse into royal opulence with its richly decorated interiors and sprawling gardens.

Cienfuegos, capital of Cienfuegos Province, is a city on the southern coast of Cuba. It is located about 160 miles from Havana and has a population of 150,000. The city is dubbed La Perla del Sur (Pearl of the South). Cienfuegos literally translates to "one hundred fires"—cien meaning "one hundred", fuegos meaning "fires".

Querétaro, located in the heart of central Mexico, is a city where centuries of history are still visible in daily life. Its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features narrow streets, elegant plazas, and baroque churches that reflect its colonial past. One of the city’s most iconic landmarks is the massive aqueduct, built in the 18th century with 74 stone arches stretching nearly a mile across the landscape.

Perched on the southern coast of Iceland, the quaint village of Vík í Mýrdal, or simply Vík, is a destination that defies expectations with its dramatic landscapes and unique charm. Known as Iceland’s southernmost village, Vík is famed for its striking black sand beach, Reynisfjara, consistently ranked among the most beautiful non-tropical beaches in the world.