Sequoia National Park, located in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, is a natural wonderland famous for its giant sequoia trees, including the world-renowned General Sherman Tree. Standing at an astonishing 275 feet tall, the General Sherman is the largest tree on Earth by volume and a must-see for visitors.

Zimbabwe, located in the heart of Southern Africa, is a country defined by dramatic landscapes and a rich cultural heritage. The country’s diverse geography includes sweeping savannas, lush national parks, and striking mountain ranges.

Kona started as King Kamehameha I's government seat, and is now a popular tourist destination with key landmarks like Hulihee Palace, as well as coffee farms, shopping and dining.

Portimao is a port city on the southern coast of Portugal and offers easy access to some of the country's best beaches.

Istanbul is a city built on layers of empire. Spanning two continents, it was once the capital of three major empires: Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman. Visitors walking through the Sultanahmet district can witness this timeline firsthand, from the Roman-era Hippodrome to the Byzantine mosaics of Hagia Sophia, and the towering minarets of the Blue Mosque. At nearby Topkapi Palace, rooms still display the jeweled swords, ceremonial robes, and handwritten Qurans once used by Ottoman sultans.