Picture it: The sun is shining, you're surrounded by palm trees next to the beautiful Pacific Ocean, there's a light breeze and you don't have a care in the world.

From a world-famous farmers market, outlet shopping and delicious dining to a murder mystery comedy to "dye" for ... St. Jacobs, Ontario, has plenty to offer groups looking for a hair-raising adventure.

Member tour operators belonging to the Student & Youth Travel Association, SYTA, selected these five cities as the Top Emerging Destinations for student travel.

Those with an adventurous spirit will feel right at home on a one-of-a-kind tour of Cumberland Caverns—with more than 32 miles of caves and underground passageways, incredible underground rock formations, beautiful underground waterfalls, and gleaming pools.