Remote, windswept, and bursting with wildlife, South Georgia is a sub-Antarctic island that surprises nearly everyone who steps ashore. Though uninhabited by civilians, the island hosts a small British research station and welcomes visitors via expedition cruises. What draws people here is not luxury or convenience, but the scale of its wildness.

In Cyprus, travelers are immersed in a culture that draws on Europe, the Middle East, and 9000 years of constant invasion. Crusader castles rub shoulders with ancient vineyards, frescoed monasteries overlook citrus orchards, and sandy, sun-soaked feet tread Roman mosaic floors.

Vilankulo is a coastal town in Inhambane Province, southern Mozambique, facing the Indian Ocean and the Bazaruto Archipelago. Its shoreline is lined with sandy beaches, coconut palms, shallow waters, and broad views toward the islands offshore. The town serves as one of the main gateways to Bazaruto National Park, with boats departing from the coast for island excursions and marine activities.

Bayonne, nestled in the heart of France's Basque Country, offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and gastronomy. This charming city, with its half-timbered houses and narrow cobbled streets, sits at the confluence of the Nive and Adour rivers, creating a picturesque setting that invites leisurely exploration. The Gothic Bayonne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offers stunning views and an opportunity to admire its breathtaking 13th-century architecture.

Nestled between the Westerwald and Taunus, this charming spa town on the Lahn has a lot to offer for a carefree stay. Along with the wide variety of health facilities the Emser springs ensure relaxation and well-being while leisure and cultural events take care of your other needs and desires. Highlights include the flower carnival, the Jacques Offenbach festival and the Rose Ball.