Farther from a continental landfall than any other group of islands on earth, the twelve Marquesas jut out of the open Pacific just south of the equator, shrouded in a constant cloud cover.

Big Sur, California, is where dramatic cliffs meet the vast Pacific, creating a stunning landscape that feels almost otherworldly. Stretching for about 90 miles along California's Highway 1, this iconic coastal region offers some of the most breathtaking views in the world, with the rugged Santa Lucia Mountains rising up from the ocean to create a panorama that has captivated artists, writers, and nature lovers for generations.

Nestled in the picturesque Burgundy region of France, Tournus offers a charming glimpse into both its rich medieval history and its delightful contemporary culture. One of the city’s standout landmarks is the Abbey of Saint-Philibert, a remarkable example of Romanesque architecture. Founded in the 10th century, this abbey features stunning stone carvings and a tranquil cloister, making it a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Newfoundland offers travelers a chance to immerse themselves in rugged natural beauty, rich history, and warm hospitality.

Pacific coast Mexican state highlighted by the popular city of Acapulco, with its vibrant nightlife and beaches.