Intended by Henry II, Duke of Bavaria to be the "second Rome", Bamberg is a gem of a UNESCO World Heritage site! The medieval layout of the city is still very well preserved, including the Altes Rathaus, which occupies an island in the Regnitz reached by arched bridges.

Wisconsin is bordered by two Great Lakes (Superior and Michigan). Milwaukee is the key city, and popular for the Harley-Davidson Museum, the Public Museum, and various beermakers' brewery tours.

Turks and Caicos Islands are located southeast of the Bahamas. The mean annual temperature is 85° F. Despite frequent hurricanes, the rainfall averages only 28 inches annually.

Kamloops, British Columbia is a scenic city on the banks of the Thompson River, across from the Kamloops Indian Reserve. This Canadian gem, located northeast of Vancouver, B.C., was once an important trading post for the Hudson's Bay Company and an integral stop on the Canadian Pacific Railway during the Cariboo Gold Rush.

This New England state is home to sandy beaches, Colonial villages, and Brown University, located in the city of Providence. Tourists to "The Ocean State" enjoy its abundant coastline, seafood, and pedestrian-friendly cities.