Seen from the train, Durham presents a magnificent sight, with cathedral and castle perched atop a bluff enclosed by a loop of the River Wera, and linked to the suburbs by a series of sturdy bridges.

The capital of French Polynesia, Papeete is a veritable island paradise with bright cerulean waters, iconic overwater bungalows, and palm trees galore.

Copper Mountain is a mountain resort community in Summit County, Colorado, located along the Tenmile Range between Frisco and Leadville. The area is centered on Copper Mountain, whose ski terrain rises from a base area near 9,700 feet to elevations above 12,000 feet. The resort is known for terrain that follows the mountain's natural contours, with easier slopes generally lower on the mountain and more challenging terrain toward the higher elevations.

Moulay Idriss sits on twin hills in northern Morocco, revered as one of the country’s most important spiritual centers.

Virginia is a state where past and present share the same ground. In places like Colonial Williamsburg, costumed interpreters walk the same streets once frequented by American revolutionaries, while nearby Jamestown and Yorktown complete what's known as the Historic Triangle. Outside its historic corridors, Virginia surprises visitors with its changing landscapes, from the rolling horse farms of Middleburg to the rugged terrain of the Blue Ridge Mountains.