Nestled within the Colorado Rockies, Keystone is a popular ski resort destination west of Denver. The perfect spot for a variety of outdoor adventures, Keystone offers ample opportunity to ski, snowboard, hike, or golf.
Pulau Ubin, an island northeast of mainland Singapore, offers a glimpse into the country’s past with its preserved kampong (village) atmosphere and rustic landscapes. Unlike the modern cityscape of Singapore, Pulau Ubin retains its traditional charm, with wooden houses, coconut palms, and unpaved roads where bicycles are the main mode of transport.
Santa Barbara, nestled along California’s picturesque coastline, offers a charming blend of Mediterranean allure and vibrant culture. Known for its stunning beaches, the city’s Santa Barbara Beach provides a perfect spot for sunbathing and water sports with its golden sands and inviting waters. The scenic beauty of Santa Barbara is further highlighted by its Santa Barbara Harbor, where visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or embark on a sailing adventure.
Lake Ōhau, nestled in the Mackenzie Basin of New Zealand’s South Island, is a serene and striking alpine lake framed by the Southern Alps. Its clear, turquoise waters reflect the surrounding mountains, creating vistas that captivate visitors at every turn. The lake’s remote location and relatively low visitor numbers make it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat, with opportunities to fish, kayak, or simply take in the sweeping scenery along its shores.
Weissenkirchen is a charming Austrian town on the banks of the Danube. Surrounded by vineyards and wineries, Weissenkirchen is a delightful stop for European river cruises.
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Mākara Beach
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Mākara Beach
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Oriental Bay
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Ōwhiro Bay
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Mākara Beach
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Yellow Water (Ngurrungurrudjba)
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On Cook Strait sits Wellington, New Zealand's charming windy city. Must-sees here include the waterfront, the lovely beaches, and the Wellington Cable Car that takes riders to botanical gardens. For cultural exposure, visit The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, with its Maori national treasures and art gallery. Wellington Zoo is another key attraction, and features Tahi, a one-legged kiwi, as its mascot.