Charlottetown, the charming capital of Prince Edward Island, is where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Often called the "Birthplace of Confederation," this picturesque city holds a special place in Canadian history as the site of the 1864 Charlottetown Conference, which paved the way for the creation of Canada.

Klaipeda, Lithuania’s only port city, is a place where history, nature, and the sea come together. Located on the coast of the Baltic Sea, this charming city has a unique old town filled with cobblestone streets.

Taupō, located in the heart of New Zealand’s North Island, is built along the shores of Lake Taupō, which is the largest freshwater lake in Australasia, formed nearly two thousand years ago by a massive volcanic eruption. That eruption was so powerful, it was recorded in ancient Chinese and Roman texts, even though it occurred halfway across the world. Today, the lake is calm, clear, and central to life in the region, offering everything from trout fishing to kayaking and lakeside cycling.

Abundant treasures for vacation enjoyment await visitors of all ages in the picturesque central California beachside community of Pismo Beach. Whether you enjoy a romantic walk along the beach, a challenging ride on a all-terrain vehicle through the sand dunes, sporting activities which suit enthusiasts of all levels or just plain fun, Pismo Beach has it all. Located midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, Pismo Beach is in the center of some of the state's most beautiful coastline.

Known as Sugar City, Lautoka is a tropical destination on the western coast of Fiji. Be sure to take a stroll through the Lautoka Botanical Gardens, or venture just outside of the city to take in the natural beauty of Koroyanitu National Park, a rainforest preserve with spectacular hikes and bird-watching excursions.