The Isle of Man, nestled in the Irish Sea between Great Britain and Ireland, offers visitors a blend of rich history and distinctive culture. Known for its ancient Celtic and Viking roots, the island’s heritage can be explored through sites like Peel Castle, built on a rocky island in the harbor of Peel, and the ancient Manx museums scattered throughout.

Azerbaijan, often called the “Land of Fire,” sits at the crossroads of Europe and Asia along the Caspian Sea. Its capital, Baku, blends futuristic architecture with centuries-old history.

Located in Oaxaca, Mexico, Huatulco is famous for its beaches and the sparkling blue water of surrounding bays.

Formally called Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, Ocean Cay is a private island only accessible to MSC Cruises guests. Activities include beachside lounging, snorkeling, paddle boarding, lighthouse climbing, dining, shopping and more.

Koloa sits on Kauai’s south shore and holds a special place in Hawaiian history as the site of the islands’ first successful sugar plantation.