Seattle is located on Lake Washington and Puget Sound. The city is the largest in the US state of Washington. The unique spirit of the city is widely captured at the Pike Place Market, located down by the waterfront. The Olympic Sculpture Park is a free park full of unique sculptures and offers fantastic views over Seattle and the harbour. Seattle is often synonymous with the Seattle Space Needle which towers over the city. The Space Needle offers a restaurant complete with panoramic views, in addition to an Observation deck offering views that are not to be missed.

Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii, is often the first stop for tourists. The Wakiki beach is the centre of activity in Honolulu, with an impressive crescent shaped beach front and a large amount of hotels close by. Known for surfing, Honolulu is ideal for anyone with an interest in watersports, from canoeing and kayaking to snorkeling and swimming. Honolulu is also known as a hotspot for arts, culture and nightlife. With a large number of clubs, restaurants and bars in Wakiki and Chinatown you are sure to find the ideal place for you.

Kauai is Hawaii's oldest island often referred to as the "Garden Island" and offers many attractions. There is an abundance of natural beauty on the island, with a stunning array of flora and fauna, as well as the forest and cloud-covered peak of Mount Waialeale. The island has many hiking trails for those who want an active holiday and beaches for those who would rather relax. The perfect way to see the island is by air, with helicopter tours bringing you to locations such as the Na Pali coast and the dramatic Waimea Canyon.

Victoria, the provincial capital of British Columbia on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, impresses with European flair, narrow streets and Victorian architecture. Many of the buildings built before 1945 are listed buildings and the red double-decker buses for city tours are reminders of the British Empire. Not to be missed are the Parliament Building, the Fairmont Empress and the Royal British Columbia Museum. The tearooms, antique shops and galleries are all sure to impress and the abundance of cycling routes make the city easy to navigate.