Beyond its historical sites, Jordan's natural landscapes offer a diverse range of experiences. The Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth's surface, is renowned for its buoyant waters and therapeutic mud, attracting visitors seeking relaxation and wellness. To the south, Wadi Rum's dramatic desert scenery, with its towering sandstone mountains and vast red dunes, provides a backdrop for adventure activities like jeep tours, camel rides, and stargazing.

Located along the British Columbia coast, it is the last northern road access to the coast and the a ferry port for the BC ferry system.

El Calafate, a small town in southern Patagonia, serves as the main gateway to one of Argentina’s most spectacular natural wonders, the Los Glaciares National Park. Sitting on the shores of Lake Argentino, El Calafate was once a quiet outpost known mainly for sheep farming and the hardy calafate berry. Today, it attracts travelers from around the world who come to witness massive ice formations and the shifting blue walls of nearby glaciers.

Cut length wise by the Turkish/Greek border, the island of Cyprus leads two lives. The Turkish side is traditional and Islamic, while the Greek side is a very modern vacation destination.

Florence (Firenze) is a compact city, but densely packed with spectacular art and architecture everywhere you look. The city center itself is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.