Dominica, known as the “Nature Island of the Caribbean,” is a haven for eco-tourists and adventure seekers. Nestled between the French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, this lush island boasts a remarkable landscape of volcanic mountains, dense rainforests, and stunning waterfalls. Dominica’s most iconic natural wonder is the Boiling Lake, the second-largest hot spring in the world.
Tropical vibes, gorgeous beaches, and exotic seascapes await you in Phuket, Thailand's largest island. 32 smaller, rainforest-adorned islands surround Phuket and demand to be explored by boat. On land, a thriving nightlife awaits, not to mention tucked-away temples, bustling public markets, and enticing eateries.
Nestled along the southeastern coast of Malta, Marsaxlokk is a charming fishing village that offers an authentic glimpse into the island's maritime heritage. Renowned for its picturesque harbor filled with traditional "Luzzu" boats painted in vibrant blues, reds, and yellows, Marsaxlokk is a feast for the senses. These iconic boats, each adorned with the Eye of Osiris for protection, are a symbol of Malta’s deep-rooted cultural ties to the sea.
North Seymour Island, located just north of Baltra in Ecuador’s Galápagos archipelago, is a compact but biologically rich destination known for its wildlife encounters. Though small in size, this flat, arid island punches far above its weight when it comes to natural spectacle, offering a rare chance to observe iconic species in a remarkably close setting.
Ardagger provides a charming escape from Austria’s larger cities. Whether exploring the abbey, enjoying the riverfront, or sampling local dishes, visitors will find plenty of reasons to appreciate this peaceful corner of Lower Austria.