La Paz, Mexico

When Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes sailed into this quiet little bay in 1535, he tried to establish a colony called Santa Cruz. He later abandoned…

Vila, Vanuatu

Learn about traditional customs such as how to weave mats, preserve food and source medicinal herbs at Ekasup Village, near Port Vila on Efate Island,…

Mainz, Germany

Mainz is a German city on the Rhine River. It’s known for its old town, with half-timbered houses and medieval market squares. In the center, the Marktbrunnen…