Des Moines, Iowa’s capital city, offers a refreshing take on Midwest travel with a blend of creativity, history, and community pride. Its downtown skyline is anchored by the gold-domed Iowa State Capitol, which offers free guided tours and a striking view from its hilltop perch. Just across the river, the East Village mixes old brick storefronts with indie shops, coffee houses, and vibrant murals. It's where old meets new, a theme that runs throughout the city’s evolving identity.

Half of the land on Sanibel island is designated as natural areas with two preserves protecting the island ecology and wildlife, while the other half offers resort and glistening beaches.

South of Adelaide, the Fleurieu Peninsula blends vineyards, rolling countryside, coastal towns, sandy beaches and rugged ocean scenery.

Balboa, Panama rests on the Southern tip of the Panama Canal, with the capital city of Panama lying just on the opposite side. It is a wonderful tourist community for anyone visiting the Panama Canal.

Durango, located in north-central Mexico, is a destination rich in history, dramatic landscapes, and cultural traditions that date back centuries. Once a key outpost during Spanish colonization, Durango played an important role in the development of northern Mexico. The city of Victoria de Durango, the state capital, features cobblestone streets and more than 1,000 officially registered historical structures.