Negril, Jamaica, offers an idyllic escape with its renowned Seven Mile Beach, a stretch of golden sand that is consistently ranked among the world's top beaches. The crystal-clear waters and gentle waves make it a perfect spot for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. The beach is lined with vibrant beach bars and restaurants where visitors can enjoy local dishes and tropical drinks while soaking up the Caribbean ambiance.

ABERDEEN -- Scotland's third-largest city (pop. 187,000) is characterized by buildings of beautiful white granite. Set beside the North Sea, Aberdeen is both a university town and the capital of the Scottish oil boom. It is also one of Scotland's largest seaside resorts (though its appeal is confined to those who like their water well-chilled).

Dominica, known as the “Nature Island of the Caribbean,” is a haven for eco-tourists and adventure seekers. Nestled between the French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, this lush island boasts a remarkable landscape of volcanic mountains, dense rainforests, and stunning waterfalls. Dominica’s most iconic natural wonder is the Boiling Lake, the second-largest hot spring in the world.

Nestled within the stunning Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, Lake Louise is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This world-renowned destination is famous for its striking turquoise lake, surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains. The lake, often described as one of the most beautiful in the world, is fed by the melting glaciers, creating its characteristic vibrant blue hue.

Nafplion, a picturesque coastal town in the Peloponnese, is often hailed as one of Greece's most charming and romantic destinations. As the first capital of modern Greece, Nafplion boasts a rich history, evident in its well-preserved neoclassical buildings, Venetian fortresses, and Ottoman influences.