Bordeaux is ready for its close-up! After years of improvements, modern public transportation is in place and the city is gleaming after a wave of restorations. When visiting this lovely destination, be sure to walk across the Garonne River-spanning Stone Bridge (17 arches in all!) and see Place des Quinconces, France's grandest public square.

Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Nile River, Aswan, Egypt, is a city where ancient history and natural beauty converge in an enchanting landscape. Often referred to as the gateway to Nubia, Aswan is a haven for those seeking to explore Egypt's rich heritage while basking in a serene, almost mystical atmosphere. The city's ancient roots are palpable as you stroll through its vibrant streets, where the echoes of Pharaonic, Roman, and Islamic eras linger in every corner.

There's plenty to explore in this vibrant Caribbean paradise. Visit one of the island's many beaches, including Bachelor's Beach, Te Amo Beach, and Sorobon Beach, take a stroll through the Bonaire Arts and Crafts Market, or visit Washington-Slagbaai National Park, where you'll likely catch a glimpse of many of the island's native birds and reptiles.

Newport, Rhode Island, is a charming coastal city steeped in history and elegance. Often referred to as the "Sailing Capital of the World," Newport offers stunning seaside views, rich colonial heritage, and Gilded Age grandeur. Stroll along the famous Cliff Walk, a 3.5-mile path that weaves between the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the opulent Newport mansions on the other.

Liechtenstein is located in central Europe and is one of the smallest independent states in the world.