This cosmopolitan city beckons with an elegant skyline dotted with numerous skyscrapers. Despite the modern look, Calgary is still steeped in the western culture that earned it the nickname “Cowtown,” as evidenced in the Calgary Stampede, a July rodeo and festival that grew out of the farming exhibitions once presented here
Utrecht, a charming city in the Netherlands, offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and modern vibrancy. Dominated by its striking Dom Tower, the tallest church tower in the Netherlands, Utrecht invites visitors to climb its 465 steps for panoramic views of the city and the surrounding countryside.
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.
Stowe, Vermont, nestled in the Green Mountains, is a quintessential New England destination that captivates visitors year-round with its charming village atmosphere, outdoor adventures, and vibrant arts scene. Often referred to as the “Ski Capital of the East,” Stowe offers world-class skiing and snowboarding at Stowe Mountain Resort, which boasts over 485 acres of skiable terrain, including trails on Vermont's highest peak, Mount Mansfield.
Tahiti is a veritable paradise in the South Pacific. The largest and most populous island of French Polynesia's Society Islands, Tahiti is known for its iconic overwater bungalows, crystal-clear cerulean water, and lush, tropical rainforests.
The city of Oporto is situated on the right bank of the River Douro, being the second largest city of the country. Oporto is the regional capital of the northern area.
Rich from centuries of trade, modern Oporto is as much a cosmopolitan center as it is a city steeped in the historical events of the past. The city is best known for its striking bridges and the much celebrated Port wine.
Oporto boasts several important attractions, including the 12th century Sé Cathedral and the magnificent São Francisco Church with its striking gold encrusted interior. Crossing the bridge brings you to the true home of Port wine. Here, visitors can tour the world famous lodges, and taste local wines.
The fishing towns to the north of Oporto boast some of the best fish and seafood restaurants in Portugal. Travelling south, within easy reach of the city, visitors are promised a relaxing beach side resort setting with hotels, clubs and casinos.