France's capital and most populated city, Paris is an alluring destination and an essential stop for any global traveler. A center of fashion, gastronomy, and the arts. Major tourist attractions in the City of Lights include the Eiffel Tower (such great heights!), the Louvre (home of the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo), the Arc de Triomphe, and Grand Palais.

Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Mt. Hood, Oregon, is a stunning natural playground renowned for its diverse outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes. In winter, Mt. Hood transforms into a skiing and snowboarding paradise at Timberline Lodge, which boasts the longest ski season in North America. The lodge itself is a historic gem, built in the 1930s and featured in the iconic film "The Shining."

Set along the banks of the Dudh Koshi River, Phakding welcomes travelers at the early stages of the journey toward Mount Everest. Sitting at a lower elevation than many nearby stops, the village is surrounded by green hills, pine forests, and terraced farmland. The steady sound of the river accompanies visitors as they cross suspension bridges and follow winding trails that connect small settlements throughout the valley.

Basel is the global center of the pharmaceutical industry, but most travelers visit for the world-famous ART Basel festival, as well as the numerous art galleries, iconic architecture and museums.

Antigua and Barbuda are located in the middle of the Leeward Islands in the Eastern Caribbean. Antigua, the largest of the British Leeward Islands, is about 14 miles long and 11 miles wide, encompassing 108 square miles. Barbuda, a flat coral island with an area of only 68 square miles, lies approximately 30 miles to the north. The population is approximately 68,000 and its capital is St. John's on Antigua.