Bar Harbor should be any traveler's Maine priority! Drink in a view of the Atlantic Ocean from the town pier, and be sure to get some lobster at one of the excellent local restaurants. Bar Harbor, a Mount Desert Island town, is also the portal to the rugged, recreational paradise Acadia National Park, where birding, whale-watching and kayaking is the order of the day. The park's Cadillac Mountain is the highest point on America's East Coast.

Located in North-central Pennsylvania, Williamsport is a vibrant town, famous for being both the "Lumber Capital of the World" and the birthplace of Little League Baseball.

Mount Fuji rises above central Japan as both a physical landmark and a cultural symbol, long associated with pilgrimage, art, and seasonal ritual.

Cody, Wyoming, is a gateway to the American West, known for its connection to the legendary Buffalo Bill Cody and the pioneering spirit of the region.

The River Nile, most often associated with Egypt and its ancient civilizations, actually flows through eight other countries including Uganda, Ethiopia, Sudan, and Kenya. It is formed by two major tributaries, the White Nile and Blue Nile, and is considered by many to be the longest river in the world when measured from its source waters in Rwanda and Burundi.