Majestic Victoria Falls, a waterfall of gargantuan proportions, sits atop the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe. This cascading natural wonder is the main attraction for Victoria Falls National Park and the local town of Victoria Falls to its west

Mystic, Connecticut, is a small town with a big story, one shaped by shipbuilders, sea captains, and centuries of maritime tradition. Once a bustling shipbuilding center during the 18th and 19th centuries, Mystic still carries the soul of a working seaport. Today, visitors can explore its nautical past at the Mystic Seaport Museum, home to America’s last wooden whaleship, the *Charles W. Morgan*.

Located in the western part of the Yukon Territory Province of Canada, this area is on the Yukon River and famous as the gold mining area of the great Gold Rush. It is still an active mining area and also a popular tourist attraction as it has retained much of the look from the gold rush era.

If you find yourself in Rotterdam, there's a strong chance you've arrived by water. This popular port city (the second largest in the Netherlands) has gone through an architectural renaissance since World War II, with daring, innovative structures dotting the city (cube houses!) and defining its skyline. Café culture is on the rise here, so grab yourself a table and a cup.

Karnak Temple is a huge, open air complex and, after the Giza Pyramids, the second most visited historical place in Egypt. The largest religious building ever constructed, it sits on 200 acres—a true wonder of the world. Decayed pylons, chapels and temples make up this unmissable historical attraction near Luxor.

Komodo National Park is a natural wonder, home to the world’s largest lizards, breathtaking pink sand beaches, and colorful coral reefs. Trek through rugged landscapes to spot Komodo dragons in the wild or dive alongside graceful manta rays and colorful fish. With jagged hills rising from turquoise waters, the park offers an unforgettable adventure that feels truly otherworldly.