Vicksburg rises above the Mississippi River with stories etched into every street. This historic river town played a pivotal role in the Civil War, and today visitors can trace those events at the Vicksburg National Military Park. Beyond its military legacy, Vicksburg has a rich cultural rhythm shaped by its music, architecture, and river trade.

Boadzulu Island is a small, forested island in Lake Malawi, located within the lake's southern basin near Cape Maclear. The island forms part of Lake Malawi National Park, a protected area recognized for its exceptional freshwater biodiversity. Its shores are surrounded by clear lake waters, rocky outcrops, and small bays, while vegetation covers much of the island's interior.

Formally called Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, Ocean Cay is a private island only accessible to MSC Cruises guests. Activities include beachside lounging, snorkeling, paddle boarding, lighthouse climbing, dining, shopping and more.

Capestang sits beside the Canal du Midi, surrounded by vineyards and marked by the soaring Collégiale Saint-Étienne. Its medieval heritage, canal port and nearby Étang de Capestang give the village a strong identity rooted in water, wine and local history.

Pärnu, often called Estonia’s “summer capital,” is a charming seaside city known for its long sandy beaches, historic architecture, and vibrant spa culture. Located along the coast of the Gulf of Riga, Pärnu has been welcoming visitors since the 19th century, when it became one of Northern Europe’s premier spa destinations.