The Golden Circle is Iceland’s premier tourist route, offering a breathtaking journey through some of the country’s most iconic natural wonders. The route typically starts in Reykjavik and circles through Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall. At Þingvellir, visitors can stand where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet and explore the site of the world’s oldest parliament, established in 930 AD.

Founded in the 7th century BC, the city of Durres has been conquered by many invading armies. Although most of these left a few traces in the old town of Durres, the main attraction is the excellent beach near the town. Perhaps the most famous of Albanian beaches, it offers shallow waters close to the shore, which makes it very suitable for families and children.

Plentiful beaches, stunning scenery, and restaurants with open-air seating distinguish the resort town of Las Terrenas. Situated in the Dominican Republic's northeast, this growing town has an increasing number of hotels, shopping centers and clubs. Away from the bustle, clear waters and underwater caverns await exploration.

Missouri, nestled in the heart of the United States, offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. Begin your exploration in St. Louis, where the iconic Gateway Arch stands as a testament to westward expansion and American ambition. This architectural marvel not only offers breathtaking views of the Mississippi River but also houses the Museum of Westward Expansion, delving into the stories of pioneers and explorers who shaped the nation.

New London, city, New London County, southeastern Connecticut, on the Thames River near its mouth on Long Island Sound; incorporated as a city 1784.