This gorgeous, breezy island is a lively paradise without equal. A celebratory atmosphere will be found here, from dance clubs and DJs to summer tourists simply reveling in the good life.
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).
Krk, the largest island in the Adriatic Sea, offers a captivating blend of historical charm and natural beauty. The city of Krk, located on the island's southwestern coast, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning coastal scenery. The city's historical heart is its Old Town, where ancient walls and charming narrow streets lead visitors through centuries of history.
Watamu, located on Kenya’s picturesque coast, is a paradise for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Renowned for its pristine white-sand beaches and turquoise waters, Watamu is part of the Watamu Marine National Park, a protected area known for its vibrant coral reefs and rich marine biodiversity. The park is a haven for snorkeling and diving, with opportunities to see colorful fish, sea turtles, and even dolphins.
Ohrid, nestled on the shores of Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia, is a city steeped in history and natural beauty. Often referred to as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans" due to its rich cultural and religious heritage, Ohrid boasts an impressive array of Byzantine-era churches, including the stunning Church of St. John at Kaneo. Perched on a cliff overlooking the lake, this church offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city's spiritual past.