Philippines is a republic in the western Pacific Ocean, made up of the Philippine Islands and forming in physical geography a part of the Malay Archipelago. Eleven islands contain most of the population: Luzon, Mindanao, Samar, Negros, Palawan, Panay, Mindoro, Leyte, Cebu, Bohol, and Masbate.

Veneto, a region in northeastern Italy, offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. The city of Verona, famous for its Shakespearean connection, is a jewel within this region. Visitors can explore the ancient Roman Arena, where operas and concerts are still held amidst the ruins. Wander through Verona’s medieval streets, and you’ll find Juliet’s House, a romantic site made famous by Romeo and Juliet.

The Cotswolds, a quintessentially English region known for its rolling hills, honey-colored stone cottages, and picturesque villages, offers a serene escape into the heart of the English countryside. Stretching across several counties, including Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, the Cotswolds is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), a testament to its stunning landscapes and charming heritage.

Hobart, the vibrant capital of Tasmania, Australia, is a city where history and natural beauty intertwine seamlessly. Nestled on the banks of the Derwent River and framed by the rugged peaks of Mount Wellington, Hobart is a captivating destination for those seeking both cultural richness and stunning landscapes.

This Arab nation on the east bank of the Jordan River, is a home to ancient monuments, nature reserves and seaside resorts. The famed archaeological site of Petra is located here. With tombs, temples and monuments carved into the surrounding pink sandstone cliffs, Petra earns its nickname, the "Rose City."