Framed by an array of tropical flowers, "miniature" houses painted in a pastel palette will enchant you. But, a splash of watercolors is all you'll see as you zip by on a moped. It won't be long before you find the perfect spot for a beach picnic and afternoon of snorkeling.

Located in the heart of Oklahoma, Tulsa offers much for the prospective traveler. Visit its many amusement parks, the zoo, and museums such as the Tulsa Air and Space Center, Mac's Antique Car Museum, Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame and the Harmon Science Center.

In Cyprus, travelers are immersed in a culture that draws on Europe, the Middle East, and 9000 years of constant invasion. Crusader castles rub shoulders with ancient vineyards, frescoed monasteries overlook citrus orchards, and sandy, sun-soaked feet tread Roman mosaic floors.

El Salvador's capital and largest city lies in a valley at the foot of the large San Salvador volcano. Shanty towns abound and the streets are lined with people selling everything.

Savonlinna, Finland, is a captivating destination nestled in the heart of the Finnish Lakeland region, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The city’s star attraction is Olavinlinna Castle, a medieval fortress built in 1475, which remains one of the best-preserved castles in Northern Europe.