Munnar, located in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India, sits at around 1,600 meters above sea level and was once the summer resort of British colonial officers. Today, it’s known for its vast tea plantations, many of which date back to the 19th century. Visitors can walk through estates like Kolukkumalai, the highest tea plantation in the world, where traditional methods are still used to process leaves by hand.

Bolzano, nestled in the Italian Alps, offers a unique blend of Italian charm and Austrian influence. This picturesque city is a gateway to the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its dramatic mountain peaks and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the stunning medieval architecture of the Bolzano Cathedral, with its intricate Gothic details and colorful tiled roof.

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.

Astoria, Oregon is the state's oldest city. Located on the Columbia River near the Pacific Ocean, Astoria is rich in history, including fishing, canning and the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Australia’s Port Douglas is a tropical escape tucked between two natural wonders: the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest.