Oklahoma City stands at the crossroads of Western tradition and modern energy. It’s a place where cowboy boots walk into sleek coffee shops, and horse shows take place just a few miles from contemporary art galleries. A good starting point is the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, home to one of the largest collections of Western art and artifacts in the world.

Chioggia, often called "Little Venice," is a hidden gem in the Veneto region of Italy, known for its picturesque canals, charming historic center, and vibrant seafood markets. Located just south of Venice on the Venetian Lagoon, this fishing town offers a more peaceful and authentic experience than its famous neighbor, while still boasting beautiful architecture and rich history.

This desert city in west Texas might be small in size, but it is big in arts! As an arts hub, founded by artist Donald Judd, it features both huge outdoor, and indoor, installations on an old army base. Whether you are looking for traditional, or quirky, in your art, Marfa has it.

Washington is a small town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, set among wooded hills, lakes, and rural valleys in the northwestern part of the state. Its landscape includes farmland, stone walls, forest roads, and several reservoirs and ponds, with the Shepaug River flowing through the surrounding countryside.

Nayarit's sub-tropical climate is often compared to Hawaii’s. Temperatures reach ninety degrees during the summer, but at night the onshore breeze from the ocean brings cool air that makes for pleasant sleeping conditions.