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.
The Namib Desert, one of the world’s oldest deserts, stretches along the western coast of Namibia, offering a landscape of stunning, otherworldly beauty. The name “Namib” means "vast place," and fittingly so, as this desert spans over 2,000 kilometers and includes some of the tallest sand dunes on Earth, such as those found in Sossusvlei.
Located just north of Chugach National Forest and nestled in an inlet of Prince William Sound, charming Valdez is a small Alaskan city known for its proximity to stunning glaciers, canyons, forests, and natural wildlife. Highlights include Valdez Glacier Lake, Keystone Canyon, and the Valdez Museum. The region's untouched natural beauty will astound you on your next Alaskan cruise!
Katakolon, also known as Katakolo, is a charmingly small port and fishing town on the coast of Greece. A primary entryway to the nearby ancient ruins of Archaia Olympia, Katakolon is a popular stop on many Mediterranean cruises. Before heading to Olympia, be sure to unwind on the warm Grecian sands of Paralia Katakolo or savor a bite of fresh seafood at one of Katakolon’s quaint cafés.