Zamora is a compact city in northwestern Spain, set along the Duero River and known for its remarkable concentration of Romanesque architecture.

Brazil's third largest city, Belo Horizonte was founded in 1897. Most of Brazil's gems and semi-precious stones are mined in this area and it is where you can find the best bargains, from aquamarines to imperial topaz. It is just 59 miles from Brazil's most historic colonial city, Ouro Preto.

Port Angeles is a coastal city on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, positioned along the Strait of Juan de Fuca with views toward Vancouver Island and the mountains of Olympic National Park. The city serves as an important gateway to the Olympic Peninsula, combining a working waterfront with a compact downtown, marinas, parks, and nearby forested landscapes.

Gudauri is a mountain resort in northeastern Georgia, located along the Georgian Military Highway in the Greater Caucasus range. The settlement is known as one of the country’s main ski destinations, with long winter seasons and wide alpine slopes that attract skiers, snowboarders, and paragliders.

Branson, Missouri may be tucked into the Ozark Mountains, but there's nothing quiet about its entertainment scene. Since the 1960s, the town has built its reputation on live music, with more than 100 shows running at peak season. From country and gospel to comedy and magic, Branson’s theaters offer family-friendly entertainment nearly every night of the week. The Presleys' Country Jubilee, the first show on what is now 76 Country Boulevard, still packs the house after more than 50 years.