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.

Mykines is the westernmost of the main islands of the Faroe Islands, separated from Vágar by the narrow Mykinesfjørður strait. The island is known for steep mountains, grassy slopes, sea cliffs, and a small settlement of the same name on its southern side. Mykines village consists of traditional houses clustered around narrow lanes, with sheep grazing on the surrounding hillsides.

Kyrenia is a coastal city on the northern shore of Cyprus, set between the Mediterranean Sea and the foothills of the Kyrenia mountain range. Its historic harbor, waterfront promenade, and distinctive medieval castle form the center of the city, while the surrounding coastline includes beaches, rocky coves, and small fishing areas.

Lake Maggiore, straddling the border of northern Italy and southern Switzerland, is the second-largest lake in Italy and one of the most scenically diverse. Surrounded by Alpine peaks and dotted with elegant towns, the lake has attracted visitors for centuries, including literary figures like Stendhal and Ernest Hemingway. The western shore is home to the Borromean Islands, a group of three small islands known for palaces, terraced gardens, and white peacocks that roam freely across the lawns.

Half of the land on Sanibel island is designated as natural areas with two preserves protecting the island ecology and wildlife, while the other half offers resort and glistening beaches.