Considered by yachting fans to be among the most beautiful sea lanes in the world, the Whitsunday Islands are a tropical paradise. Crystal clear waters gently lap shimmering white beaches and alluring hide-away coves trim the island's shores. Whitsunday Island National Park's 74 islets are the South Pacific at its most seductive, appealing to anglers, divers, nature lovers and all those content to immerse themselves in a daydream come true.

Calvi, a picturesque gem on the northwest coast of Corsica, France, enchants visitors with its blend of rich history, rugged landscapes, and sparkling Mediterranean waters. This charming seaside town is dominated by its iconic citadel, a formidable 15th-century fortress that stands sentinel over the turquoise bay.

Ivory Coast, or Côte d’Ivoire, is a West African nation celebrated for its cultural diversity, vibrant cities, and scenic landscapes.

The Golden Circle is Iceland’s premier tourist route, offering a breathtaking journey through some of the country’s most iconic natural wonders. The route typically starts in Reykjavik and circles through Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall. At Þingvellir, visitors can stand where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet and explore the site of the world’s oldest parliament, established in 930 AD.

Santa Cruz de La Palma is the capital of the island of La Palma, one of the seven Canary Islands. Although often forgotten in favor of the similarly named Santa Cruz de Tenerife, it is a compact and colorful colonial town well worth a visit. Swimming, paragliding, and hiking and some of the most popular daytime activities, while stargazing is a favorite pastime after the sun goes down.