The Philippines is an archipelago of more than 7,600 islands in Southeast Asia, known for its striking coastlines, tropical forests, and vibrant cultural diversity.

Ōhakune is a small town in New Zealand’s North Island, located at the southern edge of Tongariro National Park. It sits near the base of Mount Ruapehu, one of the country’s most active volcanoes, and serves as a gateway to alpine landscapes.

Kalbarri is a coastal town, set alongside the Murchison River. The coastline around Kalbarri is wonderful and has quite a history, with several shipwrecks along the shore. There is a fabulous cycle path along the coastline and coastal clifftops, including Eagle Gorge, Natural Bridge, Pot Alley, Rainbow Valley and Red Bluff. There is also fantastic surf at Jakes Corner.

Stellenbosch, a charming town in South Africa’s Western Cape, is a haven for wine lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Established in 1679, Stellenbosch boasts well-preserved Cape Dutch architecture and a vibrant cultural scene. Its tree-lined streets are dotted with historical buildings, boutique shops, and artisanal cafes. A visit to the Stellenbosch Village Museum offers a glimpse into the town’s rich heritage, showcasing restored buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Located in the south of Tanzania, the Selous Game Reserve is one of the largest. Thanks to the undisturbed wilderness and diverse wildlife, it was named a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1982.