Lerwick, the charming capital of the Shetland Islands, is a captivating destination where maritime history and natural beauty converge. Located on the edge of Scotland, this quaint town offers a rich tapestry of experiences for visitors.

Fukuoka, Japan’s vibrant city on the island of Kyushu, offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and modern charm. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and rich heritage, Fukuoka is home to the impressive Fukuoka Castle, a historical site that offers a glimpse into the city’s feudal past.

Most of Spain's border is surrounded by ocean; it is connected to the rest of Europe only by France to the northeast, and Portugal to the west. Spain is best known for its bullfighing, but there are scores of other reasons to visit: The Rock of Gibraltar, its many beautiful National Parks, fine art, castles, beaches, golfing, museums and shopping.

This small yet charming city in Alaska's panhandle is a throwback to the gold rush era. Skagway is a well-preserved part of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park.

Hvar is a resort town and island off the coast of Croatia. A tourist destination with spectacular views of the Adriatic Sea, Hvar is popular for its beaches and is a favorite port for yacht cruises.