Aguas Calientes, officially called Machupicchu Pueblo, sits in a narrow valley below the ruins of Machu Picchu, shaped almost entirely by geography and access. The town grew around the railway and hot springs that give it its name, becoming a necessary stopping point rather than a destination planned in advance. Its identity is closely tied to movement, with most people arriving on foot or by train and staying briefly before heading uphill.

Terre-de-Haut is an island off the coast of Guadeloupe and replete with a variety of stunning viewpoints to gaze out at the sparkling waters of the Caribbean Sea.

St. Barthélemy, often called St. Barts, is a small French Caribbean island known for its blend of natural beauty, refined luxury, and vibrant culture.

Kihei was once a favored destination for Hawaiian royalty! With scenery like this, you can easily see why. Whether you choose to spend your days snorkeling, paddle boarding or watching for humpbacked whale breaches, or even just sitting on the beach enjoying stunning views, Kihei is sure to leave you enchanted.

Fanning Island, also known as Tabuaeran, is one of the Line Islands in the Republic of Kiribati. Sitting just four degrees north of the equator, this remote atoll is a rare find for travelers seeking raw, untouched Pacific beauty. With no large hotels or chain resorts, visitors often arrive by cruise or private yacht and are welcomed with coconut-leaf garlands and traditional songs.