The island of Vestvågøya is a part of the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland County, Norway. There are a plethora of hikes to undertake on the island: Mannen, Offersoykammen, Nonstind, Veggen, and Kleivheia. There are a number of beaches too at Uttakleiv, Unstad, and Haukland. Lastly, a kayaking during the midnight sun in Eggum in a must do when here in the summer.

The city of Florence, or Firenze, is probably one of the most popular in all of Italy. And for good reason since you have landmarks here like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Ponte Vecchio, Accademia Gallery, Piazza della Signoria, and the Uffizi Gallery, just to name a few. Of course, sunset over Florence at Piazzale Michelangelo is a best do on your visit here as well!

Monterosso al Mare is the northernmost town that comprises Cinque Terre, on the Italian coast. The town also has the largest beach among all five towns, replete with cafes, restaurants, and umbrellas as far as the eye can see. Aside from landmarks like the San Francesco d'Assisi Statue and Convent of the Capuchin Friars, consider taking a Pesto cooking class at the Cinque Terre Cooking School!

Vernazza is one of the best towns that make up Cinque Terre, along the Italian coastline. This town is more relaxed than the others, which still offering great panorama city views, an adorning castle at Castello Doria, and the picturesque Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church. Swimming here is also a must during the hot summer months. You do not want to miss Vernazza I guarantee you!

Corniglia sits right in the middle of Cinque Terre on the Italian coast. Perhaps the best way to see the city is to meander through the many alleyways and pockets of shops and restaurants before making your way to the Chiesa Di San Pietro. You can reach this town by train but consider also hiking from nearby Manarola, you'll be glad you did.

The town of Manarola will be your favorite in all of Cinque Terre I promise you. This cliffside town has amazing coastal views which is best seen from the restaurant Nessun Dorma. You can't go wrong with spending an entire day here and swimming in the beach below, especially during the hot Italian summers. Then cap off the day with an Aperol Spritz and Burrata from one of the many restaurants.

The Southernmost town of Cinque Terre is Riomaggiore, nestled on the Italian coast. Journey here during the summer time and eat all the gelato and espresso you desire while taking in great panamoric views and exploring landmarks like the Church of San Giovanni Battista of Riomaggiore, Castelo di Riomaggiore, and Riomaggiore Beach.

When you're in this part of the world, be sure to take a ferry from Chumphon towards the East Thai islands of Koh Samui, Koh Tao, and Koh Phangan. These islands together all have a little something different to offer so it's worth checking out all three. You can expect to go snorkeling, paddle boarding, suntanning, diving, and plenty of eating and drinking when you're here. Enjoy!

The northern region of Vietnam boasts the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi and the amazing archipelago at Ha Long Bay. Take in the sights in the capital, walk through the Old Quarter and experience Hoán Kiêm Lake while riding a scooter through the city. Then book yourself a boat to take you for a night out on Ha Long Bay with stunning viewpoints and explore Sung Sot Cave while you’re at it.

Dubrovnik is quickly becoming one of the best summer destinations in all of Europe. This walled city with orange-shingled rooftops may be recognizable from TV shows but here you can also go kayaking around the walls at Kolorina, go hiking on Srd Hill, swim at Poporela, go shopping on Stradun St., and hang out with new friends on the Jesuit Staircase.

An awesome New Zealand South Island Road Trip taking you from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo (Mt. John Observatory), Hooker Valley (Mt. Aspiring National Park), Wanaka (That Wanaka Tree), Te Anau, Milford Sound, Queenstown, Bruce Bay, Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, and Kaikoura.