The Cayman Islands, a trio of tropical gems in the western Caribbean, are renowned for their crystalline waters, coral reefs, and relaxed island lifestyle. Grand Cayman, the largest, is home to the famous Seven Mile Beach, a stretch of soft white sand fringed by turquoise seas.

In northern Mexico, it is the capital of Chihuahua State and known most for the hairless dogs that bear the same name. Pancho Villa operated out of the surrounding mountains. It is a major mining and cattle raising center. The smelting plant employs many of the citizens.

Barranquilla sits near the mouth of the Magdalena River on Columbia's Caribbean side. It is a major seaport and a center of commerce, but everyone breaks loose for four days in February for one of the liveliest carnivals outside of Rio.

Manompana is a small coastal town in northeastern Madagascar, located in the Analanjirofo Region along the Indian Ocean. The town sits at a low elevation and enjoys a tropical rainforest climate, with warm temperatures and abundant rainfall throughout the year.

The quaint village of St. Paul De Vence is situated on top of a hill overlooking the beautiful countryside. This medieval, walled town offers historic buildings, hidden alleyways, museums and many specialty shops.