Enchanting Palma is the capital of Mallorca, Spain’s island paradise in the Balearic Sea. This picturesque town boasts historic castles and cathedrals, glittering beaches, and some of the island’s best culinary delights. Don’t let this city’s small size fool you; Palma houses truly magnificent architectural gems that make this island getaway well worth exploring.

Potosí rises on the Altiplano of southern Bolivia and for centuries it was one of the richest cities in the world because of what lies just beyond its streets. At the foot of Cerro Rico (“Rich Mountain”), silver was discovered in the mid-1500s, and within a few decades the city became a center of mining and wealth that shaped global trade and economies.

Brighton, a vibrant seaside city on England's southern coast, has long been a favorite getaway for those seeking a mix of culture, history, and the sea. Its most famous landmark, the Royal Pavilion, is an architectural wonder with its exotic, Indian-inspired domes and minarets. Originally built for King George IV as a lavish seaside retreat, the palace today offers visitors a glimpse into royal opulence with its richly decorated interiors and sprawling gardens.

Oregon invites travelers to experience landscapes and stories that shift dramatically from one region to the next. In the south, Crater Lake National Park holds the title of deepest lake in the U.S., formed inside the remains of an ancient volcano. With its intense blue color and dramatic cliffs, the lake draws visitors year-round for hiking, snowshoeing, or simply standing in awe.

Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, blends Soviet-era architecture with traditional Central Asian culture. The city is known for landmarks such as the National Library, Rudaki Park, and the striking Flagpole Square, which reflect both civic pride and the country’s heritage