Zimbabwe, landlocked republic in southern Africa, bounded on the north by Zambia and Mozambique, on the east by Mozambique, on the south by South Africa, and on the southwest and west by Botswana.
Situated between Mexico and Colombia, Central America is comprised of seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Nestled on the shores of Skjalfandi Bay in northern Iceland, Husavik offers visitors the unique chance to witness humpback whales, minke whales, and even the occasional blue whale in their natural habitat.
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.
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. Martinique's capital, Fort-de-France, is the perfect place to gaze at some of the island's historic buildings, visit cultural theaters and museums, or sample from local distilleries. The island is also ideal for a variety of outdoor adventures, including snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking.