Reno, Nevada is known as “The Biggest Little City in the World” and has evolved well beyond its casino roots. Today, it’s a city where vintage neon signs share the skyline with vibrant murals and historic train depots sit beside riverside coffee shops. The Truckee River runs through downtown, anchoring the city with a scenic Riverwalk lined with public art, restaurants, and the sounds of rushing water.

The Beagle Channel, at the southern tip of South America, stretches between Chile and Argentina and offers one of the most striking maritime landscapes in the world. This narrow passage, framed by snow-covered peaks and rocky islands, connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Its waters are calm compared to the open sea, which has made it a historic navigation route for explorers and sailors for centuries.

Dominica, known as the “Nature Island of the Caribbean,” is a haven for eco-tourists and adventure seekers. Nestled between the French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, this lush island boasts a remarkable landscape of volcanic mountains, dense rainforests, and stunning waterfalls. Dominica’s most iconic natural wonder is the Boiling Lake, the second-largest hot spring in the world.

Cape Breton Island sits off the eastern coast of Nova Scotia and welcomes visitors with rolling hills, wide waters and a calendar full of engaging experiences. In the village of Baddeck, the shores of the Bras d’Or Lake reflect early morning sun on fishing boats and sailboats alike, and nearby Kidston Island, reached by a small summer ferry, holds a historic lighthouse and a sandy beach that invites relaxed afternoons by the water.

Sainte-Rose, located on the eastern coast of Réunion, is a small town where the island’s volcanic character is on full display.