On the east coast of North Island, Napier is considered the "Art Deco capital" of New Zealand and the gateway to the Hawke's Bay wine region, whose popular varietals include pinot gris and syrah.

Alicante, a captivating coastal city on Spain’s Costa Blanca, enchants visitors with its blend of rich history, Mediterranean charm, and vibrant nightlife. Dominated by the impressive Santa Bárbara Castle perched on Mount Benacantil, the city offers sweeping views of the turquoise Mediterranean Sea and the bustling streets below.

Saudi Arabia is an Arabian Peninsula country, with a coastline running along both the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea. Tourism in Saudi Arabia might involve seeing the amazing city of Riyadh, the temples of Madain Saleh, Jubbah's rock art, and the immaculate waters of the Red Sea.

Nestled on the southern coast of Crete, Loutro is a hidden gem that offers a serene and picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Accessible only by boat or foot, this charming village is renowned for its pristine waters and unspoiled natural beauty. The whitewashed buildings, which reflect the sun's rays, create a striking contrast against the deep blue of the Mediterranean Sea.

Astoria, Oregon is the state's oldest city. Located on the Columbia River near the Pacific Ocean, Astoria is rich in history, including fishing, canning and the Lewis and Clark Expedition.