Zambia, republic in south central Africa, bounded on the north by Zaire and Tanzania; on the east by Malawi; on the southeast by Mozambique; on the south by Zimbabwe, Botswana, and the Caprivi Strip of Namibia; and on the west by Angola.

One of the Caribbean's most lively islands, Guadeloupe will charm you with its impressive dormant volcano, stunning tropical forests, and French ambience. Actually composed of two islands, Grand Terre and Basse Terre, Guadeloupe has the honor of hosting one of France's seven Parcs National. Don't miss a chance to try Guadeloupe's famous Creole cuisine.

This capital of Norway has lots of things to offer such as the waterside Norwegian Maritime Museum and the Viking Ship Museum, with Viking ships from the 9th century.

Dotted with lighthouses along its shoreline, Portland, Maine is a coastal gem in the northeastern United States and a veritable paradise for lovers of fresh seafood, craft breweries, and small-town charm. At the center of downtown Portland, the Old Port neighborhood boasts a number of unique and historical buildings, trendy restaurants and bars, and picturesque views of the Portland Harbor.

Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, offers a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern transformation. A walk through the city reveals layers of Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman influences, making it a treasure trove for history lovers. Begin your journey at the iconic Stone Bridge, a symbol of the city that dates back to the 15th century, linking the Ottoman Old Bazaar with Skopje’s modern city center.