This beautiful holy city is a spiritual lightning rod and sacred to Jews, Muslims and Christians all over the world. Although Jerusalem is known primarily for its religious history, the city is also home to many artistic and cultural venues.
No place on Earth quite compares to Antarctica, this stunning and vast continent is cold and windy, containing 90% of the ice in the world. Those who brave a visit here are rewarded with beautiful glaciers that must be seen to be believed, and a vast array of wildlife such as whales, penguins, Arctic foxes and seals.
Saint-Philippe is a commune on the southeastern coast of Réunion, a French island in the southwestern Indian Ocean. Situated between Saint-Joseph and Sainte-Rose, it lies along the lower slopes of Piton de la Fournaise, one of the world’s most active volcanoes.
Akwidaa is a small coastal settlement in Ghana’s Western Region, located where the Atlantic Ocean meets a landscape of sandy beaches, lagoons, wetlands, and tropical vegetation. The village lies near the mouth of the Tano River and close to Cape Three Points, Ghana’s westernmost coastal area. Its surroundings remain relatively rural, with fishing and small-scale farming forming important parts of local life.
Nestled in the heart of the Andean mountains, Colombia's Coffee Region, or “Eje Cafetero,” is a lush tapestry of rolling hills, fertile valleys, and towering wax palms. This UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscape is more than just the epicenter of Colombia's coffee production—it is an invitation to explore a culture steeped in tradition, warmth, and a deep appreciation for the natural world.
Twizel is a 40 minute drive from Mt. Cook Village. Nearby is Mount Cook National Park and Lake Ruataniwha.
Other Popular Destinations in New Zealand
Queenstown
This beautiful resort town has a little something for everyone! Whether you are into skiing and snowboarding, jet boating, whitewater rafting, bungy jumping, or mountain biking there is no end to the year around adventure sports you can take advantage of. If you love wine, Queenstown lies close to the center of a small wine producing region, including The Two Paddocks vineyard which is owned by actor Sam Neill.
Auckland
A veritable paradise on Earth, Auckland combines the best of both worlds – a thrilling urban metropolis surrounded by striking natural areas, sparkling blue water, and colorful wildlife. New Zealand’s cultural and recreational hub, beautiful Auckland has something for everyone.