Off the coast of Ecuador, the iconic and biodiverse Galápagos Islands, made famous by Charles Darwin’s nineteenth-century research expeditions on HMS Beagle, beckon you. This glittering archipelago, surrounded by vivid turquoise waves, abounds with stunning beaches and spectacular wildlife, perfect for the adventurous traveler.

Marigot Bay, located on the western coast of Saint Lucia, is often regarded as one of the Caribbean’s most picturesque natural harbors. Enclosed by lush green hills and swaying palms, the bay has long drawn sailors, writers, and filmmakers.

The smallest of the Bay Islands, this is a diver's paradise. Quaint town of East Harbor offers a variety of restaurants and bars. Go hiking and explore this charming island.

Lake McDonald, nestled within the heart of Glacier National Park, Montana, is a picturesque jewel that captivates visitors with its serene beauty and outdoor activities. As the largest lake in the park, Lake McDonald stretches over 10 miles (16 kilometers) long and is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant colors, and stunning backdrop of rugged mountains.

In ancient times, Kaanapali was a royal retreat for the rulers of Maui, who delighted in the perfect three-mile stretch of white sand beach, the gentle waves, warm sunny days and the majestic West Maui Mountains. Maui royalty surfed, raced their outrigger canoes, feasted at luaus that lasted for weeks, and where the Kaanapali Golf Course now blankets the land, they played ulu maika, a form of lawn bowling with heavy lava balls.