Located in the Gulf of St. Lawrence in southeastern Canada, Prince Edward Island has been nicknamed "The Garden of the Gulf." It was founded in 1534 by French Explorer Jacques Cartier and is primarily a fishing center and summer tourist destination.

Peso da Régua, often called the gateway to Portugal's Douro Valley, sits along the banks of the Douro River and is surrounded by steep, terraced vineyards. The town has long been central to the production of the world-famous Port wine, and visitors can explore the rolling hills covered with neatly arranged grapevines that climb dramatically from the river’s edge. The town itself offers a quiet riverside charm, with narrow streets, historic buildings, and scenic viewpoints.

Basel is the global center of the pharmaceutical industry, but most travelers visit for the world-famous ART Basel festival, as well as the numerous art galleries, iconic architecture and museums.

Visit picturesque Quebec City, situated on the mighty St. Lawrence River, and become instantly mesmerized by this historic jewel in Canada’s French province. Replete with striking landmarks and stunning architecture, Quebec City is perfect for sight-seeing and deserves ample time for exploration.

Nestled along the stunning Sognefjord in Norway, the charming town of Olden offers a gateway to some of Scandinavia’s most breathtaking landscapes. This picturesque settlement is renowned for its proximity to the Jostedalsbreen Glacier, the largest glacier in mainland Europe.