Lower Zambezi National Park is a protected area in eastern Zambia, lying along the northern bank of the Zambezi River opposite Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools. The park covers a broad area of woodland, open grassland, riverine forest, lagoons, and seasonal floodplains. The Zambezi is central to the landscape, providing water for wildlife and shaping habitats along the park’s southern boundary.

Bandia Reserve is a private wildlife reserve in Senegal’s Thiès Region, located near the village of Bandia and within easy reach of Dakar, Mbour, and the resort area of Saly. Covering about 3,500 hectares, the reserve protects a landscape of dry savanna, thorny scrub, seasonal water sources, and large baobab trees.

Nungwi is a coastal village at the northern tip of Zanzibar, facing the Indian Ocean on a peninsula known for sandy beaches, shallow lagoons, and clear tropical waters. It developed from a traditional fishing and dhow-building community into one of northern Zanzibar’s main tourism centres, while retaining working boatyards and local residential areas.

Bijaipur is a small rural destination in Rajasthan, India, set within the Aravalli hills and surrounded by farmland and quiet village landscapes. It is best known for its historic fort, Castle Bijaipur, which has been adapted into a heritage stay.

Perched at the meeting point of Lake Como’s three branches, Bellagio is often called the “Pearl of Lake Como” for its spectacular setting and timeless elegance. This Italian village has been a retreat for centuries, drawing poets, aristocrats, and travelers alike with its harmonious blend of natural beauty, refined architecture, and relaxed sophistication.