Juneau's majestic sprawl and abundance of nature set it apart from most capital cities in America. Tourists arrive via air or water, many coming in on cruise ships.

Alghero, located on the northwest coast of Sardinia, Italy, is a seaside city that blends history, culture, and natural beauty. Known as “Little Barcelona” due to its Catalan influence, Alghero’s old town is a maze of narrow cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and medieval walls overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Visitors can explore landmarks like the imposing Torre del Portal, a medieval tower that is a testament to the city’s rich heritage.

Saint Helier is the capital of Jersey and the island’s main center for government, commerce, culture, and transport. The town occupies the eastern side of St Aubin’s Bay, where an historic harbor meets a compact urban center of Victorian buildings, narrow streets, public squares, and waterfront promenades. Its position makes it a practical base for exploring the rest of Jersey, while attractions within the town include the Central Market, Jersey Museum, Maritime Museum, and Elizabeth Castle.

Hawaii, an archipelago in the central Pacific, offers a kaleidoscope of natural beauty and cultural experiences that make it a premier travel destination. The island of Oahu, home to the vibrant city of Honolulu, is renowned for its iconic beaches like Waikiki, where the golden sands and azure waters create a perfect backdrop for surfing and sunbathing

Halfway between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth in the heart of the famous Garden Route, nestles the seaside town of Mossel Bay. A bustling holiday resort in summer and the ideal retreat in winter, it is situated on a spectacular sunwashed peninsula embraced by the warm Indian Ocean. Also called the "Karoo-by-the-Sea town", Mossel Bay features in the Guiness Book of Records as having the mildest all-year climate in the world, second only to Hawaii.

Greenville, South Carolina sits at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and has grown from a former textile center into one of the Southeast’s most appealing small cities.