Tahiti is a veritable paradise in the South Pacific. The largest and most populous island of French Polynesia's Society Islands, Tahiti is known for its iconic overwater bungalows, crystal-clear cerulean water, and lush, tropical rainforests.

Lifou Island, the most populous of the Loyalty Islands in New Caledonia, is a flat, former coral atoll with abundant vegetation and surrounded by secluded coral reefs which many say offer some of the best snorkeling in the world.

Lewa Wildlife Conservancy lies in northern Kenya at the foothills of Mount Kenya, where open savannah, wooded hills, and seasonal rivers create a varied and striking landscape.

The Yarra Ranges & surrounding valley is renowned for its beauty, wineries, national parks, forests & mountains. For the beginner, the Yarra Valley beckons with the best wine education you'll ever find, with about 30 wineries offering cellar door sales.

Progreso, a coastal city in the state of Yucatán, offers travelers a relaxed atmosphere with strong ties to the sea. Founded in 1871 as a port to support trade in the region, Progreso now welcomes both cargo ships and cruise liners to its shores. Its most defining feature is the Progreso Pier, one of the longest in the world, stretching over 6 kilometers into the Gulf of Mexico.