Florida, the Sunshine State, is a premier destination for travelers seeking a combination of stunning beaches, exciting theme parks, and rich cultural experiences. With over 1,350 miles of coastline, visitors can enjoy pristine stretches of sand along both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.

Newport News, independent industrial city, southeastern Virginia, at the mouth of the James River; incorporated as a city 1896. With nearby harbors it forms the Port of Hampton Roads, one of the principal commercial ports in the U.S.

Liwonde National Park lies in southern Malawi along the Shire River, the country’s largest river and the main outlet of Lake Malawi.

ABERDEEN -- Scotland's third-largest city (pop. 187,000) is characterized by buildings of beautiful white granite. Set beside the North Sea, Aberdeen is both a university town and the capital of the Scottish oil boom. It is also one of Scotland's largest seaside resorts (though its appeal is confined to those who like their water well-chilled).

Palm Beach, southeastern Florida, on the northern end of a barrier island situated between Lake Worth (a lagoon) and the Atlantic Ocean; incorporated 1911. It has a subtropical climate and is a fashionable and luxurious winter resort. The town is named for its palm-lined beach.