This southern Mexican state borders Guatemala. Its mountainous highlands and dense rainforest are dotted with several Mayan archaeological sites and Spanish colonial towns.

Nestled in the heart of County Clare, Shannon, Ireland, is a charming town renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture. Visit Shannon between May and September for the best weather and to enjoy local festivals and events that celebrate the town’s vibrant culture and community spirit.

ABERDEEN -- Scotland's third-largest city (pop. 187,000) is characterized by buildings of beautiful white granite. Set beside the North Sea, Aberdeen is both a university town and the capital of the Scottish oil boom. It is also one of Scotland's largest seaside resorts (though its appeal is confined to those who like their water well-chilled).

Lake Garda, Italy's largest and most captivating lake, is a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture that makes it an irresistible destination for travelers. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush Mediterranean vegetation, Lake Garda's azure waters sparkle under the sun, creating an idyllic backdrop for exploration and relaxation.

A frequent stop for Caribbean cruises, this Central American destination will delight you with local flea markets, museums, and delicious eats.