Saint Augustine, Florida, is a charming tapestry of history and coastal beauty. As the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the continental United States, this historic city offers a fascinating glimpse into early American life. Founded by Spanish explorers in 1565, Saint Augustine boasts an array of colonial architecture and historic landmarks.

One of the four islands that make up the British Virgin Islands, Jost van Dyke is a Caribbean paradise known for its white sand beaches, turquoise sea pools, and marinas filled with yachts.

The Bimini Islands, a gem in the Bahamas, are renowned for their stunning natural beauty and rich history. Just 50 miles east of Miami, Bimini is an easy escape for those seeking a serene getaway. The islands are famed for their pristine beaches, such as the expansive and tranquil Radio Beach, and the alluringly clear waters perfect for snorkeling and diving. These waters are teeming with marine life, making Bimini a paradise for water sports enthusiasts.

Hakodate sits at the southern tip of Hokkaido and combines historical charm with natural splendor.

Bordeaux is ready for its close-up! After years of improvements, modern public transportation is in place and the city is gleaming after a wave of restorations. When visiting this lovely destination, be sure to walk across the Garonne River-spanning Stone Bridge (17 arches in all!) and see Place des Quinconces, France's grandest public square.