Guayaquil, Ecuador, is a vibrant port city and a frequent starting point for cruises to the Galapagos Islands.

Basse-Terre, the western half of Guadeloupe, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Dominated by the towering La Soufrière volcano, the island boasts lush rainforests, dramatic waterfalls, and black sand beaches.

Washington State offers travelers a dynamic mix of landscapes, cultures, and experiences shaped by volcanoes, forests, coastline, and innovation. Seattle, the state’s largest city, is home to the iconic Space Needle, buzzing Pike Place Market, and holds deep roots in music history. Visitors can stand on the original floor of the first Starbucks, explore interactive exhibits at the Museum of Pop Culture, or catch a ferry from the city’s waterfront for a scenic ride across Puget Sound.

Western Mexico state on the Pacific coast that is a major producer of avocados. Morelia serves as its capital city.

Médoc is a peninsula in southwestern France, located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gironde estuary, north of Bordeaux. It is widely recognized for its vineyards, which produce some of the country’s most established wines, particularly red varieties based on Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.