Yucatán, a Mexican state, is popular for its Gulf of Mexico beach areas and spectacular Mayan ruins. It is bordered by the states of Campeche and Quintana Roo.
Tucked away on the southern tip of a narrow, 16-mile peninsula in Belize, Placencia is a charming seaside village that effortlessly blends laid-back Caribbean vibes with an adventurous spirit. Known for its vibrant local culture and idyllic beaches, Placencia invites visitors to relax on its soft sandy shores or dive into its crystal-clear waters.
Fakarava, a hidden paradise in French Polynesia, is an ideal destination for those seeking unspoiled natural beauty and adventure. This atoll, part of the Tuamotu Archipelago, is known for its pristine coral reefs and crystal-clear lagoons.
Martinique is a lush island in the Caribbean's Lesser Antilles and replete with attractive beaches, tropical forests, and colonial architecture. An overseas département of France, this island destination is a popular stop on Caribbean cruises. The island is ideal for a variety of outdoor adventures, including snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking.
Vanuatu is an independent republic in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, consisting of a group of about 70 islands including Espiritu Santo (the largest), Malakula, Efate, Erromango, and Ambrym. The total area is 14,763 sq. km (5700 sq. mi.). The capital and largest city of Vanuatu is Port-Vila a port on Efate.