Puerto Peñasco, also known as Rocky Point, rests along the warm waters of the Sea of Cortez in northern Sonora, Mexico. Along its shoreline, Sandy Beach draws visitors with long stretches of walkable sand and calm water, while Playa Hermosa and Playa Mirador offer quieter spots where tide pools appear as the sea pulls back. Boat rides to Bird Island, also known as Isla San Jorge, provide a rare chance to see large colonies of sea lions resting on rocky ledges.

Set among Fiji’s Mamanuca Islands, Malolo Island combines a lush, hilly interior with palm-fringed beaches, clear lagoons, and coral-rich waters. Visitors can spend their days swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, or sailing before settling into the island’s unhurried pace.

Bela-Bela is a town in South Africa’s Limpopo province, situated in the Waterberg region north of Pretoria. Formerly known as Warmbaths, it takes its current name from a Northern Sotho expression meaning “boiling-boiling,” referring to the natural hot mineral springs found in the town.

Shirley Heights, perched high above English Harbour on Antigua’s southern coast, is one of the island’s most iconic viewpoints. Once a military lookout and signal station during the 18th century, it played a key role in guarding the British naval base at Nelson’s Dockyard.

Clearwater, Florida, is a sun-drenched gem on the Gulf Coast, known for its pristine beaches and vibrant atmosphere. At the heart of Clearwater's allure is its Clearwater Beach, often heralded as one of the top beaches in the United States. With its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, it's a paradise for beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts alike. The beach offers a bustling promenade, where visitors can enjoy everything from fresh seafood to lively street performances.