Ghent
Ghent
If it wasn't for Paris, Ghent would be medieval Europe's largest city. Steeped in history both rebellious and industrious, it sits at the junction of the Leie and Scheldt rivers and was once the site of armed battles by its townsfolk, who raged against heavy taxes and restricted civil liberties.
Learn More View Offers
Hubbard Glacier
Hubbard Glacier
A moving sight...literally. Hubbard Glacier's recent nickname "the galloping glacier" refers to its rapid movement through Disenchantment Bay in the direction of the Gulf of Alaska. This tidewater glacier is a natural wonder over 6 miles wide! Those on ships are usually able to get within about a half mile of Hubbard Glacier's face.
Learn More View Offers
Dominica
Dominica
Dominica, known as the “Nature Island of the Caribbean,” is a haven for eco-tourists and adventure seekers. Nestled between the French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, this lush island boasts a remarkable landscape of volcanic mountains, dense rainforests, and stunning waterfalls. Dominica’s most iconic natural wonder is the Boiling Lake, the second-largest hot spring in the world.
Learn More View Offers
South Carolina
South Carolina
South Carolina is well-known for its beaches and sea islands. Historic Charleston, a tourism hot spot, is notable for its plantations, colorful houses and Civil War flashpoint Fort Sumter. Myrtle Beach is another major destination, with its beaches, boardwalks and golf courses.
Learn More View Offers
Gjógv
Gjógv
Nestled in the stunning landscape of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, Gjógv is a picturesque village that feels like a scene straight out of a fairy tale. Known for its dramatic cliffs and tranquil surroundings, Gjógv is named after the natural gorge that cuts into its coastline. The gorge, stretching 200 meters inland, serves as a natural harbor and has long been a lifeline for the village's fishing industry.
Learn More View Offers

Kanazawa

Photo Credit: Ellen Chan
Photo Credit: Ellen Chan
Photo Credit: Ellen Chan
Kanazawa, Japan, is a captivating city that offers a unique blend of historical charm and cultural richness. Known for its well-preserved Edo-period districts, Kanazawa is a treasure trove of traditional Japanese experiences. The Kenroku-en Garden, one of Japan’s Three Great Gardens, is a must-visit for any traveler. This beautiful landscape garden features serene ponds, lush greenery, and seasonal flowers, embodying classic Japanese aesthetics.

Another gem in Kanazawa is the Kanazawa Castle, which, though rebuilt, retains the grandeur of its original structure. The castle's impressive stone walls and historical exhibits provide a glimpse into the feudal past of the region. Explore the castle grounds and discover the rich history of the Maeda clan, the ruling samurai family of Kanazawa.

For those interested in traditional crafts, Kanazawa is renowned for its gold leaf production, which dates back to the 16th century. The city is home to several workshops where visitors can see artisans at work and even try their hand at creating their own gold leaf art. The Kanazawa Gold Leaf Museum offers a fascinating insight into this craft.

Fun Fact: Kanazawa is also known for its vibrant 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, which stands out for its innovative architecture and diverse exhibitions. The museum's round shape and transparent walls make it an architectural marvel in its own right.