Ishasha, a hidden gem in southwestern Uganda, offers travelers a serene yet thrilling experience within Queen Elizabeth National Park. Known for its famous tree-climbing lions, this remote section of the park attracts wildlife enthusiasts eager to witness these majestic creatures lounging in the branches of fig and acacia trees. The landscape of Ishasha is stunning, with vast savannahs stretching out towards the horizon, dotted with rivers that attract herds of elephants, buffalo, and antelopes.

One of the Caribbean's most lively islands, Guadeloupe will charm you with its impressive dormant volcano, stunning tropical forests, and French ambience. Actually composed of two islands, Grand Terre and Basse Terre, Guadeloupe has the honor of hosting one of France's seven Parcs National. Don't miss a chance to try Guadeloupe's famous Creole cuisine.

Ancona, perched on the Adriatic coast of Italy, is a vibrant port city with a rich historical tapestry and stunning seaside vistas. As the capital of the Marche region, Ancona boasts a captivating blend of ancient and modern charm. The city’s historical heart is evident in landmarks like the Roman Arch of Trajan, which stands as a testament to Ancona’s significance during Roman times.

Las Palmas (officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) is the capital of Gran Canaria island as well as co-capital (along with Santa Cruz de Tenerife) of the Canary Islands. It is a major cruise-ship port known for duty-free shopping and sandy beaches, including Playa de Las Canteras, considered by many to be one of the best urban beaches worldwide.

This quaint town on the Rhine is the gateway to the Black Forest and lies halfway between Freiburg and Colmar. As you walk the cobblestone streets, stop to sample local schnapps made from fermented pears or cherries and the distinctive smoky ham of this region. St. Stephan's Cathedral perches on a hillside and is the exquisite centerpiece of the town.