Santa Cruz Island is the beating heart of the Galápagos and is home to the largest town in the archipelago, Puerto Ayora, and a key access point for travelers exploring this unique region. But beyond its small port and shops, the island reveals a surprising range of ecosystems, from black lava shores to lush highlands where giant tortoises roam freely.

Enchanting Palma is the capital of Mallorca, Spain’s island paradise in the Balearic Sea. This picturesque town boasts historic castles and cathedrals, glittering beaches, and some of the island’s best culinary delights. Don’t let this city’s small size fool you; Palma houses truly magnificent architectural gems that make this island getaway well worth exploring.

The former Netherlands Antilles was a group of Caribbean islands once unified under Dutch administration, dissolved as a political entity in 2010.

Nestled along the fjord-studded coastline of Norway, Molde is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

The region of Lapland, Finland, is a dream come true for travelers in search of a real winter wonderland. The area has long been associated with Father Christmas, reindeer and a dense, snow-covered wilderness.