Beppu boasts the largest volume of hot water and number of hot spring sources in Japan. The city is divided into eight distinct hot spring areas.

American Samoa consists of a group of seven islands in the southern Pacific Ocean, comprising Tutuila; the Manua group, consisting of Tau, Olosega, and Ofu; Aunuu; Rose Island; and Swains Island.

Regensburg, Germany’s medieval gem, will transport you to a bygone era. The site of both Celtic and Roman settlements, Regensburg flourished in the Middle Ages.

Nestled in the picturesque Burgundy region of France, Tournus offers a charming glimpse into both its rich medieval history and its delightful contemporary culture. One of the city’s standout landmarks is the Abbey of Saint-Philibert, a remarkable example of Romanesque architecture. Founded in the 10th century, this abbey features stunning stone carvings and a tranquil cloister, making it a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.

About halfway down the Oregon coast, the picturesque Yaquina Head Lighthouse welcomes you to Newport, a town known for its Dungeness crab and glorious harbor under the graceful Yaquina Bay Bridge. The historic Bayfront offers a mixture of shops, galleries, canneries and restaurants that serve fresh clam chowder, shrimp, oysters, crab and salmon.