Surfers Paradise is located along the Gold Coast. The 300 days of sunshine throughout the year make it perfect for enjoying the beach. Golfing, wildlife parks and theme parks are just a few of the many things to do.

Lapu-Lapu City occupies much of Mactan Island in Cebu Province, Philippines, and is connected to Cebu City and the mainland by bridges across the Mactan Channel. The city combines a busy urban environment with beaches, resorts, coastal communities, and a major international airport. Mactan Island is also known for its coral-rich waters and long association with fishing and maritime trade.

Mystic, Connecticut, is a small town with a big story, one shaped by shipbuilders, sea captains, and centuries of maritime tradition. Once a bustling shipbuilding center during the 18th and 19th centuries, Mystic still carries the soul of a working seaport. Today, visitors can explore its nautical past at the Mystic Seaport Museum, home to America’s last wooden whaleship, the *Charles W. Morgan*.

Dutch Harbor, Alaska, located on Unalaska Island in the Aleutian chain, is a remote yet captivating destination that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture.

Giza, Egypt, is a destination that embodies the mysteries and grandeur of ancient civilization, drawing millions of visitors every year to marvel at its iconic monuments. At the heart of Giza stands the Giza Plateau, home to the legendary Pyramids of Giza — the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.