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?

Mount Gambier is located midway between Adelaide and Melbourne. The city is built on its slopes, in the center of the largest pine plantation in Australia.

Blanketed from end to end in luxuriant greenery and brightly colored flowers, this enchanted island is scalloped with beautiful beaches. There are sandy coves beside coral reefs, and alabaster cresents below tiny trails, leading to pretty waterfalls or plantation ruins. Best of all is the Main Ridge Rain Forest Trail, where jungle-thick ferns and giant bamboo grasses flourish under a canopy of foliage 60-feet high.

Verona is situated at a bend of the Adige River in northern Italy. It is hard to imagine that antique arts, monuments that date back to Roman times, and the shadows of the world's most famous tragic lovers can add up to a smiling, buzzing city. Yet they do, thanks perhaps to Verona's talent for melding her past and her present, her ancient and new so gracefully that everything blends in easy harmony.

Walla Walla, Washington, is a hidden gem in the Pacific Northwest, renowned for its stunning vineyards and rich history. This charming city is nestled in the heart of the Walla Walla Valley, an area celebrated for its world-class wine production. The region’s wineries, offer exquisite tastings and picturesque settings, making Walla Walla a must-visit for wine enthusiasts.