Tenerife is the largest isle of the Canary Islands archipelago. Famous for its black and yellow sand beaches as well as Mt. Teide, the dormant volcano that looms over the island.

Santa Cruz, located in the heart of Aruba, is a gateway to the island’s rugged landscapes and natural wonders. Unlike the coastal resort towns, this inland community offers a more authentic glimpse of everyday Aruban life while placing visitors close to some of the island’s most iconic outdoor attractions.

A true gem on the Caribbean coast, the port city of Cartagena (Cartagena de Indias) welcomes visitors with its charming old town, colonial buildings, and exceptional beaches. A popular cruise ship stop, many seafarers find themselves honorary Cartagenans, as they stroll shady, cobblestone lanes and gaze upon impressive churches.

Uzbekistan lies at the heart of Central Asia and is renowned for its pivotal role along the ancient Silk Road. The country is home to some of the world’s most storied cities, where intricate Islamic architecture and centuries of trade have left a rich cultural legacy.

Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, is a city where tradition and modern life meet in unexpected ways. Streets are lined with traditional Bhutanese architecture, colorful prayer flags, and shops selling handicrafts, while government offices and modern facilities operate alongside centuries-old temples.