Komodo Island is famous for its Komodo dragons, the largest lizards in the world. These remarkable creatures, which can grow up to 10 feet long, roam freely on the island, offering visitors a rare chance to watch them in their natural environment.
New Caledonia is an archipelago located in the south western part of the Pacific Ocean, and belongs to what is known as Melanesia. The mainland known as the "Grande Terre" is the principal island of New Caledonia and covers an area of 400 kms north to south and 50 kms west to east, with a total surface of 19 000 square meters. It is the third largest island in the South Pacific after New Guinea and New Zealand.
Situated on Phewa Lake, Pokhara is the entryway to a popular Himalayan trail called the Annapurna Circuit. A city for adventurers, Pokhara's highlights include Devi's Falls, the International Mountain Museum, Mahendra Cave, and the World Peace Pagoda.