Enniskerry is a small village in County Wicklow, Ireland, set in the foothills of the Wicklow Mountains south of Dublin. Its compact center is arranged around a triangular village green, with stone buildings, traditional shopfronts, cafés, and pubs surrounding the open space. The village is closely associated with the Powerscourt estate, whose entrance lies just beyond the center.

Maipo is a rural area south of Santiago in Chile's Metropolitan Region, centered on the Maipo River and the agricultural communities of the Maipo Valley. The landscape combines vineyards, orchards, farmland, and foothills that rise toward the Andes. The area is particularly associated with wine production, especially Cabernet Sauvignon and other red varieties grown in the valley's warm, dry climate.

ABERDEEN -- Scotland's third-largest city (pop. 187,000) is characterized by buildings of beautiful white granite. Set beside the North Sea, Aberdeen is both a university town and the capital of the Scottish oil boom. It is also one of Scotland's largest seaside resorts (though its appeal is confined to those who like their water well-chilled).

Kunming, the capital of China’s Yunnan Province, is often called the “City of Eternal Spring” for its mild climate and blooming flowers year-round. Perched on a plateau more than 6,000 feet above sea level, Kunming has long served as a crossroads of cultures and trade routes connecting China to Southeast Asia.

Ardagger provides a charming escape from Austria’s larger cities. Whether exploring the abbey, enjoying the riverfront, or sampling local dishes, visitors will find plenty of reasons to appreciate this peaceful corner of Lower Austria.