Panajachel, on the shores of Guatemala’s Lake Atitlán, is a vibrant town framed by volcanic peaks and the shimmering waters of one of the world’s most picturesque lakes.
Protaras is a coastal resort town in southeastern Cyprus, located in the Paralimni area along a section of coastline known for sandy beaches, shallow bays, and clear Mediterranean waters. The town stretches along the shore with hotels, apartments, restaurants, cafés, and a long coastal promenade.
The Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa, offer far more than just sunshine and beaches. Made up of eight main islands, each with its own personality, the Canaries are a place where lunar landscapes, cloud forests, volcanic peaks, and historic towns coexist within short travel distances. On Tenerife, Mount Teide looms over a landscape of solidified lava and craters that look like a science fiction set.
The Avenue of the Baobabs is a famous landscape in western Madagascar, located near Morondava in the Menabe region. A group of tall Grandidier's baobabs lines a dirt road across a broad, dry plain, creating one of the country's most recognizable natural scenes. These trees are endemic to Madagascar and can reach great heights, with thick trunks adapted to storing water during the dry season.
Situated beautifully on the French Riviera, Cannes is a commune amid the Alpes-Maritimes department. It famously plays host to the annual Cannes Film Festival, among other lavish events.
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An island off the northeast coast of Australia, south of Whitsunday Island, and part of the Cumberland Island Group.
Other Popular Destinations in Australia
Sydney
Sydney, Australia, is a vibrant city where iconic landmarks, diverse neighborhoods, and natural beauty converge. The Sydney Opera House, with its striking sail-like design, and the Sydney Harbour Bridge are symbols recognized around the world, yet the city offers much more beyond its famous skyline.
Cairns
Cairns is the majestic entrance to Australia's Great Barrier Reef. This warm, tropical destination is located in Far North Queensland. Must-see attractions in Cairns include the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, which educates tourists about indigenous peoples, and restaurant and bar-dotted Cairns Esplanade, which has a lagoon for swimming.