Taitung is a city on Taiwan’s southeastern coast, backed by the Central and Coastal Mountain Ranges and facing the Pacific Ocean. Its setting gives the city a distinctive relationship with both mountains and sea, while a slower pace of development has preserved broad open spaces and coastal landscapes.

Mikulov, located in the heart of South Moravia in the Czech Republic, is a picturesque town known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and exceptional wine culture. Dominating the skyline is Mikulov Castle, an elegant Baroque structure that has been a cultural landmark since the 13th century. Visitors can explore the castle’s historical exhibitions, including a fascinating display on the region’s winemaking traditions.

The South Sandwich Islands are among the most remote places on Earth, a chain of volcanic peaks rising from the Southern Ocean, over 1,300 kilometers southeast of South Georgia. With no permanent residents, no ports, and no infrastructure, these islands remain untouched by tourism in the conventional sense. What they offer instead is a rare glimpse into one of the planet’s most extreme and least disturbed environments.

Decatur has some of the South's finest free museums, educational facilities and historical sites. Study a variety of animals, birds and minerals at Cook's Natural Science Museum. The South's largest centerThe earth's largest space museum is only minutes away at the U.S and Rocket Center. History comes alive at the home of Civil War General Joe Wheeler. For fun, visit Point Mallard Park, a 750 acre park featuring America's first wave pool, water slides and putt-putt golf.

Dijon is the capital of the Burgundy region in eastern France and a city renowned for its rich history, architectural beauty, and, of course, its world-famous mustard. With the city's origins dating back to Roman times, Dijon boasts an impressive array of historical sites, including the Église Notre-Dame and Palais des Ducs, one of France's most outstanding museums of fine arts.

Hood River, Oregon, is a vibrant city nestled on the banks of the Columbia River and surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Cascade Range. Known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventure opportunities, Hood River is a paradise for those who love windsurfing, kiteboarding, and mountain biking. The city's location on the Columbia River Gorge provides exceptional conditions for these water sports, making it a premier destination for thrill-seekers.