Nestled in the mountains just 90 minutes from Tokyo, Hakone has long been a retreat for travelers seeking both quiet and culture. Once a crucial checkpoint on the historic Tōkaidō road between Edo and Kyoto, Hakone is still shaped by centuries of history. The reconstructed Hakone Sekisho (Hakone Checkpoint) offers a glimpse into the Edo Period, when travelers were inspected by samurai guards before continuing on their journey.

Chuuk, one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia, is best known for its vast lagoon which is one of the largest enclosed lagoons in the world. But what sets Chuuk apart is what lies beneath those calm blue waters: an entire underwater fleet of sunken warships, aircraft, and submarines left from World War II. Often called the "Ghost Fleet of Truk Lagoon," these wrecks make Chuuk a global destination for experienced divers.

This gorgeous, breezy island is a lively paradise without equal. A celebratory atmosphere will be found here, from dance clubs and DJs to summer tourists simply reveling in the good life.

Klaksvík, the second-largest town in the Faroe Islands, is a must-visit destination for those seeking a blend of nature, culture, and modern amenities. Nestled between two majestic fjords, this picturesque fishing town is surrounded by towering mountains and offers a stunning natural backdrop at every turn.

The Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a breathtaking stretch of England’s southern coastline that spans 95 miles from Exmouth in Devon to Studland Bay in Dorset. It is renowned for its dramatic cliffs, stunning beaches, and incredible geological history, offering visitors the chance to explore 185 million years of Earth’s evolution.