Founded in 1721 by mainland Chinese, it is the third largest city in Taiwan. Occupied by Japanese from 1895-1945, it totally leveled and rebuilt. With many museums, gardens and universities, it is considered the cultural center of Taiwan.

The Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens, located on the west bank of the Nile near Luxor, Egypt, are two of the world’s most significant archaeological sites. For over 500 years during the New Kingdom (16th–11th centuries BCE), these valleys served as the burial grounds for pharaohs, queens, and high-ranking nobles.

Lille, the lively capital of France’s Hauts-de-France region, is a city where Flemish charm meets French sophistication. Once an important industrial hub, Lille has reinvented itself as a cultural and artistic center without losing its historic character.

Gamboa, Panama, was originally built to house employees of the Panama canal. The small town's main attractions are its proximity to significant tracts of relatively undisturbed rainforest, and Pipeline Road, considered one of the best bird watching sites in Central America.

Ibiza, one of Spain’s Balearic Islands, is a captivating destination known for its vibrant nightlife, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural history. This island offers an intoxicating blend of sun-drenched beaches, crystal-clear waters, and an exhilarating party scene.