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Gothenburg, Sweden

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Gothenburg, located on Sweden’s west coast, is the country’s second largest city and an important trading center. Start your explorations with a stroll down the cobblestone streets of the Haga district. The main street, Haga Nygata, is for pedestrians only and is lined with cafés and artisan shops. A must-see is the Feskekorka fish market. Meaning “Fish Church,” Feskekorka was built in 1874 to resemble a church and is a mecca for seafood lovers. For car buffs, there’s the Volvo Museum, and for thrill-seekers, the Liseberg amusement park.

Gibraltar, Gibraltar

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This British Overseas Territory on Spain’s southern coast is dominated by the Rock of Gibraltar, fondly called The Rock. For spectacular views, take a six-minute cable car ride to the top, where you can see two continents, two bodies of water and three countries. A short walk brings you to the Gibraltar Nature Reserve and the cheeky Barbary macaques, the famous monkeys that roam freely here. Other highlights include the illuminated stalagmites of St.

Percé (Gaspé), Québec, Canada

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Percé is a small town near the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in Québec, located within the traditional lands of the Mi'kmaq. These native people called the area Siscog, or “steep rocks,” an apt description of the dramatic landscape of rugged coastal cliffs and soaring mountains. One of the world's largest natural arches, striking Percé Rock looms just off the coast. On nearby Bonaventure Island, hiking trails wind through meadows and evergreen forests populated by large colonies of gannets, puffins, cormorants and murres.

The Shore Collection - FORT-DE-FRANCE, MARTINIQUE

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Discover curated experiences designed to ensure each moment ashore is uniquely rewarding. No matter which you choose, each excursion has been created to provide an exceptional travel experience. For those who prefer the freedom and flexibility of independent travel, the Concierge Ashore can transform tours into a private experience or craft an entire bespoke event just for you.

Fort-de-France, Martinique

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France’s “Isle of Flowers,” Martinique enticingly combines tropical beauty, distinctive Creole culture and Gallic sophistication. Its mountainous north is volcanic – where gray and black sands separate blue seas from the lush greens of the rainforest – and dominated by Mont Pelée. The towering volcano last exploded in 1902, prompting the move of the capital to the scenic port on Martinique’s deepest natural anchorage.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

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With an average temperature of 75 degrees and 3,000 hours of sunshine per year, Fort Lauderdale’s gorgeous beaches are just the beginning of the city’s attractions. Venturing into the water allows for scuba diving, deep-sea fishing or an airboat tour of the Everglades with a live gator show. Often called the “Venice of America” for its many canals and waterways, Fort Lauderdale is also a lovely place for a stroll. A trek along the Riverwalk reveals a tropical landscape lined with restaurants, art and entertainment and continues down Las Olas Boulevard for a posh shopping spree.

Formentera, Balearic Islands, Spain

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Formentera is the smallest of the major Balearic Islands and more off the beaten path than its neighbor Ibiza. This pristine getaway is approachable for everyday folk yet also five-star fabulous. Yachts line up at the port, and it's quite possible to spot a supermodel on one of the exquisite beaches, such Playa de Ses Illetes. A long, thin arc of white sand and shallow turquoise water, the beach has often been named one of the world's best. Formentera has a booming bar and dining scene, from beach clubs with chic little outdoor cafés to Michelin-starred restaurants.

The Shore Collection - FALMOUTH HARBOR, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

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Discover curated experiences designed to ensure each moment ashore is uniquely rewarding. No matter which you choose, each excursion has been created to provide an exceptional travel experience. For those who prefer the freedom and flexibility of independent travel, the Concierge Ashore can transform tours into a private experience or craft an entire bespoke event just for you.

Falmouth Harbor, Antigua and Barbuda

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A rich maritime heritage and ruggedly scenic seascapes welcome sailors and other visitors to Antigua’s southern coast. Falmouth Harbor is one of Antigua’s great natural anchorages, home to a laid-back coastal village and a modern marina designed for super yachts. Just a mile away is historic English Harbor, an important 18th-century base for the British Royal Navy. On this same bay, Nelson’s Dockyard – named after the legendary admiral – is a historic complex of restored Caribbean-Georgian architecture that today holds shops, restaurants and more.

The Shore Collection - VIEQUES, PUERTO RICO

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Discover curated experiences designed to ensure each moment ashore is uniquely rewarding. No matter which you choose, each excursion has been created to provide an exceptional travel experience. For those who prefer the freedom and flexibility of independent travel, the Concierge Ashore can transform tours into a private experience or craft an entire bespoke event just for you.