Wiencke Island
Wiencke Island lies off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, separated from Anvers Island by the narrow Gerlache Strait. The island is mountainous and heavily glaciated, with steep slopes rising from a rugged coastline of rocky shores, snowfields, and ice. Several sheltered coves provide access for expedition vessels, while the surrounding waters are often dotted with icebergs and sea ice.
Viña del Mar
Chile's premier beach resort is only 10km north of Valparaíso, and is popularly known as the Garden City because of its manicured subtropical landscape of palm and banana trees. Horse-drawn carriages trot past attractive turn-of-the-century mansions on both river and beach frontages. Other attractions are the white-sand beaches, numerous parks and notable museums housed in restored mansions. The town is also the home of Chile's national botanical garden, comprising 61 hectares of native and exot
Silverton
Silverton is a small mountain town in southwestern Colorado, surrounded by the San Juan Mountains at an elevation of over 9,000 feet.
Nuva Hiva
Nuku Hiva, the largest island in the Marquesas archipelago, offers an unparalleled escape into Polynesian paradise. This rugged island is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, characterized by lush valleys, towering cliffs, and volcanic peaks.
Carriacou
Carriacou is the largest of Grenada’s sister islands and part of the Grenadines, lying north of mainland Grenada between the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. The island has a relatively dry climate and a landscape of low hills, rocky headlands, coral reefs, beaches, and small valleys used for farming. Hillsborough is the main settlement, while Windward, L’Esterre, and Tyrell Bay are among the island’s other communities.
