The Inca Trail is a historic mountain route in Peru’s Cusco Region that leads through the Andes to Machu Picchu. The best-known route begins near Piscacucho, follows a network of stone paths through high valleys and mountain passes, and ends at Intipunku, or the Sun Gate, overlooking the archaeological site.

Abidjan, the largest city in Ivory Coast, is a vibrant coastal hub known for its striking skyline, lively markets, and cultural energy. Situated along the Ébrié Lagoon, it serves as the country’s economic and commercial center, blending modern urban life with West African traditions. Nicknamed the “Paris of West Africa,” Abidjan offers a dynamic mix of business districts, beachside neighborhoods, and green spaces that reflect its diverse character.

Located in southeast Tennessee, it is the home of the TVA and was the site of two famous Civil War battles: Chattanooga and Chicamauga

Sajama National Park lies in western Bolivia near the border with Chile, within the highlands of the Oruro Department. It protects a broad landscape of volcanoes, high-altitude grasslands, wetlands, volcanic formations, and native queñua forests. The park is centered on Nevado Sajama, Bolivia’s highest mountain, whose snow-covered summit rises above the surrounding Altiplano.

Blanketed from end to end in luxuriant greenery and brightly colored flowers, this enchanted island is scalloped with beautiful beaches. There are sandy coves beside coral reefs, and alabaster cresents below tiny trails, leading to pretty waterfalls or plantation ruins. Best of all is the Main Ridge Rain Forest Trail, where jungle-thick ferns and giant bamboo grasses flourish under a canopy of foliage 60-feet high.