Majunga, officially known as Mahajanga, is a picturesque coastal city in northwestern Madagascar that invites travelers with its vibrant culture and serene beauty. Situated along the Mozambique Channel, this port city is a gateway to some of Madagascar’s most stunning beaches and marine reserves. The city's palm-lined promenade, known as the Avenue of the Baobabs, is a local favorite, offering breathtaking views of the sunset over the ocean.
Aitutaki is the second most visited of the magical Cook Islands and is recommended as a "must see" extension of any Rarotonga holiday. This is a place of great natural beauty and tranquility, where crystal clear waters and swaying palms provide a simple tonic to sooth away the pressures of the outside world.
The capital city of the Dominican Republic is rich in history and beauty, boasting 16th-century Spanish architecture and the oldest cathedral in the Americas. The narrow streets of the old colonial city are a testament to the complex mixture of forces that contributed to the construction of the first European city in the Western Hemisphere.
Roatan is the largest of the eight islands known collectively as Las Islas de la Bahia. Brilliant clear blue waters and palm fringed beaches are cooled by gentle trade winds. An extensive reef system offers the most spectacular diving and snorkeling in the Western hemisphere, while inland nature reserves give an up-close look at native wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, and parrots.
Cayenne, the lively capital of French Guiana, sits where the Cayenne River meets the Atlantic Ocean, blending South American rhythms with French-Caribbean influence. While it's officially part of France, Cayenne feels worlds away from Paris, with colorful markets, colonial architecture, and a language mix that includes French, Creole, Portuguese, and Indigenous dialects.