Oregon
Oregon invites travelers to experience landscapes and stories that shift dramatically from one region to the next. In the south, Crater Lake National Park holds the title of deepest lake in the U.S., formed inside the remains of an ancient volcano. With its intense blue color and dramatic cliffs, the lake draws visitors year-round for hiking, snowshoeing, or simply standing in awe.
Ponce
An industrial center and the island's chief Caribbean port. Tourism, sugar refining, and distilling are important. Founded in the early 16th century, it is one of the oldest cities in the Americas.
Whistler
Whistler, nestled in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, is a year-round destination renowned for its world-class skiing and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. As home to the largest ski resort in North America, Whistler Blackcomb, this picturesque town transforms into a snowy wonderland each winter.
Richmond
Located along the James River, Richmond offers historic areas dealing with the early years of America.
Khiva
Khiva, located in western Uzbekistan’s Khorezm region, is one of Central Asia’s most evocative Silk Road cities. Its walled inner city, known as the Itchan Kala, has preserved a remarkable collection of mud-brick architecture, minarets, mosques, and madrasahs that reflect centuries of Islamic culture and trade. Khiva served as a thriving trading hub and political center, linking merchants and scholars across the desert routes of the region.
