Whittier is the perfect place to explore Alaska's natural beauty, providing access to nearby Emerald Cove Trail and Portage Pass Trail as well as Chugach State Park further northwest.

ABERDEEN -- Scotland's third-largest city (pop. 187,000) is characterized by buildings of beautiful white granite. Set beside the North Sea, Aberdeen is both a university town and the capital of the Scottish oil boom. It is also one of Scotland's largest seaside resorts (though its appeal is confined to those who like their water well-chilled).

Atlanta is one of the few cities in the United States with three distinct skylines—Downtown, Midtown, and Buckhead—each offering its unique atmosphere and appeal. This gives visitors plenty of options for exploring Atlanta's dynamic urban landscapes, from rooftop bars with breathtaking views to chic boutiques and luxury shopping centers.

Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, located in the eastern highlands of Madagascar, offers a captivating journey into one of the world’s most unique rainforests. Famous for its rich biodiversity, this national park is home to the largest species of lemur, the indri, whose haunting calls echo through the dense canopy. Visitors to the park can explore lush tropical landscapes filled with rare plants, birds, and other endemic wildlife, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Ardagger provides a charming escape from Austria’s larger cities. Whether exploring the abbey, enjoying the riverfront, or sampling local dishes, visitors will find plenty of reasons to appreciate this peaceful corner of Lower Austria.