Skopelos is the largest island of the Northern Sporades, situated between Skiathos and Alonissos in the Aegean Sea. It is notably green, with pine forests and olive groves covering much of the island and reaching close to the coast. Skopelos Town, the island’s main settlement, rises amphitheatrically above the harbor, with white houses, tiled roofs, stone lanes, and numerous churches.

No airport, a single unnamed village, clear waters and white-sand beaches make Mayreau a quiet, rustic getaway.

Sagres sits at the southwestern edge of continental Europe in Portugal’s Algarve region, where the Atlantic’s wide horizon meets rugged cliffs and open skies. For centuries this point was linked to maritime adventure and visitors can still feel that sense of discovery in the air. Here, people like Prince Henry the Navigator gathered cartographers, shipbuilders and astronomers in the 1400s to push beyond maps of the known world and shape the early Age of Discovery from Sagres’ dramatic headlands.

The Gulf of California, also known as the Sea of Cortez, is a dazzling stretch of water that separates the Baja California Peninsula from mainland Mexico. This remarkable body of water offers a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Hobart, the vibrant capital of Tasmania, Australia, is a city where history and natural beauty intertwine seamlessly. Nestled on the banks of the Derwent River and framed by the rugged peaks of Mount Wellington, Hobart is a captivating destination for those seeking both cultural richness and stunning landscapes.