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.
La Gomera, one of the Canary Islands, offers a unique and captivating escape with its lush landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Known for its dramatic terrain, the island is a haven for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is the crown jewel of La Gomera, featuring dense laurel forests that date back to the Tertiary period.
Nestled in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Yangshuo offers an enchanting escape amid some of China’s most breathtaking landscapes. This picturesque town is renowned for its dramatic karst mountains, lush river valleys, and meandering Li River, which has earned it a spot among the top natural wonders of the world.
Chile is one of the longest countries in the world, with more than 6,000 miles of coastline; it contains countless beaches for trout fishing, watersports and sunbathing. Cruise ships traveling around South America dock at its many ports, and one can't help but become enveloped in the festive Latin American culture.