Sri Lanka, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, is known for its lush landscapes, ancient history, and vibrant culture. From the sacred city of Kandy and the rock fortress of Sigiriya to colonial-era Galle Fort, the country offers a deep connection to centuries of heritage and tradition.
Nestled in the scenic Borgarfjörður region of Iceland, Reykholt is a quaint village steeped in historical significance and natural beauty. While it is well known as a center of learning and culture during the medieval period, Reykholt is also famed for its stunning landscapes and geothermal activity. The town's nearby hot springs, including the historic Snorralaug, a medieval bathhouse, offer a unique opportunity to soak in waters that have been enjoyed for centuries.
Loch Ness stretches over 23 miles through the Scottish Highlands, holding more freshwater than all the lakes in England and Wales combined. Best known for its elusive resident, the so-called Loch Ness Monster, the loch has sparked international curiosity since the first modern "sighting" in 1933. While Nessie remains elusive, the surrounding landscape offers clear reasons to visit with steep hillsides, forested trails, and ancient ruins framing one of Scotland’s most iconic bodies of water.