The land and seascapes of the north coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland, are perhaps one of Europe's best kept secrets. Portrush has a beautiful position on Ramore Head peninsula jutting out into the Atlantic, with sandy beaches running east and west. The resort has the usual amenities of a seaside resort.

Nestled along the Basque coast in southwestern France, St-Jean-de-Luz is a picturesque fishing town that exudes a unique blend of French elegance and Basque charm. Known for its beautiful sandy beaches and its well-preserved old town, St-Jean-de-Luz is a gem of the French Basque Country.

Bariloche, tucked into the foothills of the Andes in Argentina’s Patagonia region, is a town that feels both alpine and uniquely Argentine. With its wooden chalets, Swiss-style architecture, and chocolate shops on every corner, many visitors are surprised to find a lakeside town that resembles parts of Europe. But Bariloche’s identity is all its own, shaped by deep indigenous roots, waves of immigration, and the striking presence of Lake Nahuel Huapi.

Levera Beach lies on Grenada’s northeastern coast, near the village of Sauteurs, where the island meets the Atlantic Ocean. The beach is backed by low hills, coastal vegetation, and open land, with views toward the small islands of the Grenadines offshore. Unlike the developed beaches around the southwest coast, Levera has a more natural setting and is part of the wider Levera National Park landscape.

Kootenay National Park occupies 1,406 square kilometres of the Canadian Rockies in southeastern British Columbia, extending from the Continental Divide toward the Columbia Valley. The park is known for its contrasts, with glaciers and alpine terrain giving way to dry grasslands, narrow canyons, and forested valleys. Highway 93 South crosses the park, providing access to many of its landscapes and viewpoints.