Hakodate sits at the southern tip of Hokkaido and combines historical charm with natural splendor.

One of Cape Verde’s most vibrant islands, Sao Vicente is full of beautiful coastal scenery. It is also a gateway to other islands in the Cape Verde archipelago.

Puerto Rico is a colorful and invincible archipelago. This U.S. territory, irrevocably shaped by colonialism and dramatic weather events, is awash in culture, with much to be learned in its art galleries and its centuries-old citadels. Capital city San Juan is the largest city and tourism hub. Visitors should see Old San Juan, the inviting beaches, and Museo de Arte de Ponce, among the finest art museums in the Caribbean.

This Sicily harbor city is divided from Italy proper by the Strait of Messina. Visitors marvel at the Gothic, bell-towered Norman Messina Cathedral.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s largest city and economic hub, offers visitors a vibrant mix of African, Arab, and European influences, making it one of East Africa’s most culturally diverse cities. With its bustling markets, lively waterfront, and historical sites, Dar es Salaam gives tourists a glimpse into the country’s rich history and dynamic present.