Taormina, with its hilltop location above the Ionian Sea, is easily one of Italy's most beautiful places. As it's packed with people in the summertime, recommended months to visit include April and September.

Florence (Firenze) is a compact city, but densely packed with spectacular art and architecture everywhere you look. The city center itself is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Sapporo, (säp-pô´rô), capital of Hokkaido prefecture, SW Hokkaido, Japan. One of Japan's most rapidly growing urban centers, Sapporo is famous for its annual snow festival. It was the site of the 1972 winter Olympics.

The Bahamas, an idyllic archipelago of over 700 islands and cays, is renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, making it one of the top tropical destinations in the world.

San Francisco offers something for everyone. Whether it's exploring world-famous landmarks, discovering hidden gems in its neighborhoods, or enjoying the coastal breeze by the bay, this vibrant city promises a memorable experience for all who visit.