Catalina Island
Catalina Island, just 22 miles off the Southern California coast, offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty. Known for its crystal-clear waters and Mediterranean-like climate, Catalina is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike. Avalon, the island’s primary town, charms visitors with its colorful architecture, boutique shops, and vibrant waterfront.
Sicily
Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, is a captivating blend of ancient history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. The island’s rich past is evident in its archaeological treasures, with Greek, Roman, Arab, and Norman influences shaping its architecture and traditions. The Valley of the Temples in Agrigento is a must-visit for history lovers, where you can wander among some of the best-preserved Greek temples outside of Greece.
Mara River
The Mara River in Tanzania is a natural wonder that draws adventurers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Flowing through the heart of the Serengeti and into Kenya’s Maasai Mara, this river is best known as the lifeblood of the Great Migration. Each year, from July to October, millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles make a perilous crossing of the Mara. It’s a spectacle of nature that leaves visitors in awe, making it one of Africa’s most sought-after safari experiences.
Ghana
Ghana, country in western Africa, bounded on the north and northwest by Burkina Faso, on the east by Togo, on the south by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the west by Côte d'Ivoire.
Mikumi National Park
Mikumi National Park, located in Tanzania's southern highlands, offers a pristine and relatively undiscovered safari experience. Spanning over 3,230 square kilometers, Mikumi is part of the larger Selous Ecosystem, providing a diverse range of habitats from open grasslands to dense miombo woodlands. This park is an excellent choice for those seeking a more tranquil alternative to the more frequented Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.
