Whether exploring volcanic trails or relaxing in seaside hot springs, Hachijo Jima provides an unforgettable island experience that feels worlds away from Japan’s major cities.
Situated in Croatia between the cities of Sibenik and Trogir on the Adriatic coast, the small town of Primosten was once an islet connected to the mainland by a bridge, replaced by a causeway around the 17th century. Its name is derived from the Croatian verb primostiti meaning "to bridge".
Zaragoza stands on the banks of the Ebro River in northeastern Spain and serves as the capital of the Aragón region. The city is known for its mix of Roman remains, Islamic influences, Mudéjar architecture, and large Baroque landmarks.
Napali Coast State Wilderness Park, located on the northwestern edge of Kauai, is one of Hawaii’s most visually dramatic landscapes. The coastline stretches for 17 miles and is defined by towering cliffs, known locally as "pali," that rise over 4,000 feet above the Pacific Ocean. These rugged ridges are carved by centuries of rainfall and volcanic activity, creating a landscape only accessible by foot, boat, or air.
Charyn Canyon National Park is a protected area in southeastern Kazakhstan, east of Almaty, centered on the dramatic Charyn Canyon carved by the Charyn River. The park covers a landscape of deep gorges, dry valleys, cliffs, and semi-desert plains at the edge of the Tian Shan. Charyn Canyon is the park's best-known feature, with layers of sedimentary rock exposed along steep walls shaped by erosion.
The FitzRoy commemorative monument at Bahía Wulaia on Navarino Island, Chile.
Photo Credit: “Placa Wulaia-2005.JPG” by Juan Francisco Lecaros Menéndez / Cruceros Australis, CC BY-SA 3.0
A panoramic view of the Beagle Channel from the Wulaia viewpoint on Navarino Island, Chile.
Photo Credit: Photo: Felipe Gera / Marca Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Located on the western coast of Navarino Island in southern Chile, Bahía Wulaia is a sheltered bay along the Murray Channel. Once home to one of the region’s most important Yaghan settlements, the bay later became a meeting place between the Yaghan people and European explorers. Today, visitors can follow heritage trails through the surrounding forest and enjoy sweeping views of the bay and the islands of Tierra del Fuego.
Other Popular Destinations in Chile
Santiago
Flanked by the Chilean Coast Range and the snowy Andes, Chile's largest metropolis offers a dazzling array of sights and attractions for visitors to pursue. Mirrored skyscrapers, 16th-century churches, hip cafes, dance clubs... and did we mention the delicious Chilean cuisine?
Cape Horn
Located off the southern coast of Chile, Cape Horn is a coastal headland on Isla Hornos, the southernmost island in the Tierra del Fuego archipelago. The Cape Horn Monument provides a spectacular panoramic view of the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. This rocky cliffside is a popular stop for Antarctic and South American cruises.