Columbus, city and seat of Muscogee County, western Georgia, a port at the head of the Chattahoochee River, opposite Phenix City, Alabama. Columbus is a regional transportation, trade, cultural, and manufacturing hub. Its many textile, food-processing, and metalworking industries are powered by hydroelectric plants on the Chattahoochee River.

Basse-Terre, the western half of Guadeloupe, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Dominated by the towering La Soufrière volcano, the island boasts lush rainforests, dramatic waterfalls, and black sand beaches.

Amarante, located in Portugal’s northern region of Tâmega e Sousa, sits quietly along the banks of the Tâmega River, framed by stone bridges, historic churches, and lush hills. The city is best known for its connection to São Gonçalo, a 13th-century monk whose name now graces the arched bridge and the grand convent-church that stands beside it.

Known for its vast wilderness, towering mountains, glaciers, and wildlife, Alaska offers unmatched outdoor experiences and endless opportunities for exploration.

Explore Punta del Este, a popular resort town on the coast of southeastern Uruguay. A favorite summer destination for locals and tourists alike, Punta del Este offers spectacular beaches, delectable eats, fascinating museums, and truly luxurious resorts.

Cafayate is a town in Salta Province, Argentina, located in the Calchaquí Valleys at about 1,683 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by vineyards, dry mountain slopes, and the colorful rock formations of the Quebrada de las Conchas. The town has a compact center with a leafy main square, the Nuestra Señora del Rosario Cathedral, and an artisan market selling locally made pottery, textiles, and silverwork.