Hayman Island is nestled in the spectacular Whitsunday Islands off Australia's north Queensland Coast.

This is a city one could get lost in for days, exploring the old Ming Dynasty walls and wandering through its superb museum. If time permits, you should also take a walk through Linggu Park, home of the Linggu Pagoda and other items of Buddhist interest. Even just a casual walk through the streets-replete with food vendors and baskets of live geese-will help convey the unique flavor of this city.

Astoria, Oregon is the state's oldest city. Located on the Columbia River near the Pacific Ocean, Astoria is rich in history, including fishing, canning and the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Greece’s island of Cephalonia, nestled in the Ionian Sea, invites travelers with a relaxed pace and a landscape shaped by myth, history, and nature. Larger than its neighboring islands but far less crowded, Cephalonia offers visitors a glimpse into traditional Greek life amid dramatic cliffs, lush pine forests, and charming harborside villages.

The continent lying mainly within the Antarctic Cirle with the South Pole approximately at its center. The Antarctic Treaty of 1959, signed by 12 countries prohibits military activities and promotes the exchange of scientific information.