Often called the Eternal City, Rome stands alone as Italy's most visited destination. The third most populated city in the European Union, Rome boasts ancient sites, yet has a modern flair — an exhilarating mix of the Old World and the new.

Located within Alberta, Canada's Banff National Park, the resort town of Banff is one of the Great White North's major travel destinations.

Costa Rica is a Central American tropical paradise beyond compare. The wildlife is colorful and memorable, from toucans to spider monkeys to sloths. Volcanoes, ziplines, and prime cycling, hiking and surfing opportunities are there for active travelers. For more relaxed vacationers, beaches and vibrant nightlife—from rooftop bars to romantic dining—await.

Flåm is a charming village nestled in the breathtaking fjords of Norway. Highlights include the Flåm Railway Museum, Fretheimshaugane park, and Otternes Bygdetun, a remote farm dating back to the 18th century.

Lithuania is a republic in northeastern Europe and one of the Baltic Republics. Vilnius, the capital and largest city, is in the southeast portion of the country. The climate is dominated by marine influences in the west, with cool summers and mild winters, but conditions are more variable in the eastern portion of the republic.