Overlooking the Mississippi River in southeast Louisiana, it is the state's capital.

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

Potsdam, the capital of Germany’s Brandenburg state, lies just southwest of Berlin and is best known for its grand palaces, landscaped gardens, and role as a seat of Prussian royalty.

Nestling cozily beneath the legendary triad of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains, Interlaken, 570 meters above sea level is a wondrous health resort and an international favorite. The superb mountainous scenery and gentle climate are ideal venues for virtually every leisure activity, all year round.

Kanchanaburi, a province in western Thailand, is best known for its poignant history and lush landscapes. It was here that Allied prisoners of war and Asian laborers were forced to build the infamous Death Railway during World War II, including the Bridge over the River Kwai, which remains a powerful symbol of resilience.