Fiji, a tropical haven in the heart of the South Pacific, is made up of over 330 islands, each with its own distinct character. The islands boast lush rainforests, soaring mountains, and white sandy beaches, offering a wide range of activities, from kayaking through calm lagoons and paddleboarding along scenic coastlines to zip-lining through lush rainforests and hiking across mountainous terrain.

Badlands National Park stretches across southwestern South Dakota, where layered rock formations and sharply eroded spires reveal nearly 75 million years of geological history.

Chios lies in the northeastern Aegean, close enough to the Turkish coast that the mainland feels present in daily life.

New Jersey often surprises first-time visitors. It’s not just the gateway to New York or Philadelphia but a destination in its own right with deep Revolutionary War history, beach towns full of character, and some of the most diverse food offerings on the East Coast. Cities like Trenton and Morristown still carry the echoes of pivotal battles, while monuments and preserved buildings tell stories of George Washington’s winter encampments and early American resilience.

Samana sits on a peninsula along the northeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, shaped by seafaring history and a strong Afro-Caribbean cultural presence.