Nestled in the heart of South Africa’s Cape Winelands, Franschhoek is a charming village renowned for its exquisite vineyards and rich history. Founded by French Huguenots in the late 17th century, the village’s French heritage is palpable in its architecture, cuisine, and local culture.
Whitehorse is the territorial capital of this Canadian site of the 1898 gold rush. It consists mostly of rural towns, where the main industries are mining and tourism. It is a land of forests, rivers and tall mountain ranges covering a total of 207,075 sq. miles.
Trapani, located on the western coast of Sicily, Italy, is a captivating destination nestled between the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Strait of Sicily, providing stunning sea views and easy access to the Aegadian Islands.
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".
Guatemala, located in Central America, is rich in culture and boasts such natural wonders as volcanoes and rainforests. Historic Mayan sites are also popular attractions here.
Located within Alberta, Canada's Banff National Park, the resort town of Banff is one of the Great White North's major travel destinations. Recreational and leisure opportunities abound in this municipality in Alberta's Rockies, including skiing, hiking, cycling and soaking in its hot springs. Banff's proximity to the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Louise is also a great reason to visit, and local shuttles provide roundtrip transportation.