Connecticut may be one of the smallest states in the U.S., but it packs in more variety than many places twice its size. From classic New England villages and coastal towns to modern cities with thriving food and arts scenes, Connecticut surprises visitors with its contrasts. Each season brings a different reason to visit from the brilliant fall foliage and snowy town greens to spring festivals and sunny beach days on the Long Island Sound.

Tropical beaches, green space, wildlife, and dazzling sunsets all draw tourists to Darwin. Visitors should also discover the city's art museums, Mindil Beach's night markets and the local seafood. And did you know that this area of Australia has more crocodiles than anywhere on the planet?

Located in the vibrant blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, Ajaccio is the capital of the island of Corsica and a popular resort destination. A port city often frequented by cruise ships and yachts,

Plan to spend at least a full day in downtown Gatlinburg exploring the hundreds of gift and craft shops, and dozens of family entertainment attractions such as the "Sweet Fanny Adams" Theater and Elwood Smooch's Hillbilly Hoedown. For a totally different experience, ride the world's larges tramway to Ober Gatlinburg featuring year round skking, ice skating, and ski lift rides...

Tulum, a jewel of the Riviera Maya, is a blend of ancient history, vibrant culture, and pristine natural beauty. Perched on a cliff overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea, the Tulum Ruins stand as one of the last cities built and inhabited by the Maya civilization. The well-preserved El Castillo, Temple of the Frescoes, and Temple of the Descending God offer insight into the architectural prowess and spiritual life of the ancient Maya.