Auckland feels like a compact world of its own — sparkling harbors, volcanic cones and a skyline punctuated by the Sky Tower. Its mix of Māori culture, Pacific Island warmth and cosmopolitan cafés makes exploring neighborhoods feel like a delightful surprise around every corner.

Punta Arenas, the southern gateway to Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, is famed for dramatic coastal views, colorful historic buildings and maritime and colonial history. Visitors enjoy Strait of Magellan vistas, wildlife (Magellanic penguins & whales), nearby glaciers and pampas and museums, cemeteries and former whaling sites that reflect its multicultural past.

Rugged cliffs, candy‑colored harbors and a delightful mix of cultures make the Isle of Jersey feel like a tiny country with a grand personality. Tucked between England and France, the island pairs British gentility with Gallic sparkle — windswept beaches, fragrant narrow lanes and sleepy villages where time takes a gentle breath.

Nantes — spirited and audacious — marries a storied past with a fresh, creative pulse. Once a bustling seaport with a painful link to the slave trade, the city keeps those memories close while continually transforming: a refined art of living, imaginative cultural ventures and renewed neighborhoods where history and innovation meet on every corner.

Surrounded by 13th century town walls, the sleepy harbor town of Tenby, Wales is home to stretches of sandy beaches overlooked by ruins of Tenby Castle and the Tenby Museum and Art Gallery.

A lush metropolis filled with green space and a tangible energy, Mexico City has a vibrant art scene, fascinating architecture and out of this world cuisine. It's both the oldest capital city in the Americas and one of two founded by Indigenous people, originally built by the Aztecs on a group of islands in Lake Texcoco around 1325.

With an unimaginable food scene, delicious Chilean wine and streets filled with art, history and culture, Santiago is worth getting to know.

A UNESCO World Heritage site since 1988 because of its historical importance as a center of the sugar trade in the 18th and 19th centuries, Trinidad is also one of the most well-preserved cities in the Caribbean.