This southwestern U.S. state is best known for the Grand Canyon, which is a must-see. Other attractions include Tuscon's Saguaro National Park, golf courses in Phoenix, as well as Sedona's Cathedral Rock.

Makarska, nestled along the stunning Dalmatian Coast of Croatia, is a gem that blends natural beauty with vibrant culture. The town is renowned for its picturesque setting between the Biokovo Mountain range and the azure waters of the Adriatic Sea. The Makarska Riviera boasts some of Croatia's most beautiful beaches, such as Punta Rata, known for its fine pebbles and crystal-clear water.

Set in the heart of one of the world's most beautiful bays, Villefranche-sur-Mer sits on the steps of a natural amphitheater - the terraced hills of the Riviera - gazing out over the sea. The plentiful sunshine of the Côte d'Azur, reflected in the enclosed bay, has given Villefranche-sur-Mer a warmth and climate all of its own and its famous rich, exotic vegetation.

Kirkwall, the vibrant capital of the Orkney Islands, Scotland, is a place where history and culture intertwine with stunning natural landscapes. Founded by Norse settlers over a thousand years ago, Kirkwall is steeped in Viking heritage, with its centerpiece, the magnificent St. Magnus Cathedral, standing as a testament to the town’s medieval past.

Nestled along the south bank of the Danube, this historical Austrian city bursts with charm. A favorite stop on European river cruises, the city's most famous attraction is Melk Abbey, which dates back to the 11th century. The original Benedictine structure was lost to fires and foreign invasion, then rebuilt during the 18th century in lavish Baroque style, including a library and inner church covered in magnificent frescoes and gilded fixtures.