Georgetown, Guyana’s capital, is a city of wooden cathedrals, tree-lined canals, and street corners alive with music, food, and political discussion. Located at the mouth of the Demerara River, the streets still follow the Dutch grid system, and the city’s architectural signature, with its elegant wooden buildings with louvered shutters and fretwork, make it one of the most visually distinct capitals in South America.
Mapungubwe National Park lies in Limpopo province at the meeting point of the Limpopo and Shashe rivers, where South Africa borders Botswana and Zimbabwe. Its landscape combines open savanna, sandstone cliffs, baobab trees, riverine woodland, and rocky hills. The park forms part of the Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its archaeological and cultural importance.
CocoCay, officially known as Perfect Day at CocoCay, is Royal Caribbean’s private island in the Bahamas designed to combine the laid-back charm of the Caribbean with world-class resort amenities.
Framed by an array of tropical flowers, "miniature" houses painted in a pastel palette will enchant you. But, a splash of watercolors is all you'll see as you zip by on a moped. It won't be long before you find the perfect spot for a beach picnic and afternoon of snorkeling.
Other Popular Destinations in Dominica
Roseau
Roseau, the lively capital of Dominica, is a city where history and nature coexist in striking harmony. Established on the site of an ancient Kalinago settlement, the town reflects its colonial past through French-inspired architecture, colorful buildings, and historic churches.
Rosalie
Rosalie is a small coastal community on the southeastern side of Dominica, where the Rosalie River reaches the Atlantic Ocean. The village lies within a landscape of steep forested hills, river valleys, and rocky coastline, with the surrounding area forming part of Dominica’s lush eastern interior. Rosalie is particularly associated with the Rosalie Bay area, where the river, rainforest, and ocean meet.