From its natural wonders to its historic charm, the St. Lawrence River invites visitors to explore its endless possibilities. Whether by land or water, this iconic river promises a journey filled with discovery and unforgettable moments.
Seclusion is the name of the game on Lizard. It's a large national-park island and surrounded by Osprey Island, Seabird Islet, South and Palfrey islands. Lizard has special historical interest due to Captain Cook's visit. It also has fine diving and fishing possibilities, 23 superb beaches (among the reef's best) and great swimming and snorkelling.
Barca d'Alva sits quietly along the Douro River, right at Portugal’s eastern border with Spain. Once the final stop on the historic Douro railway line, this riverside village remains relatively untouched by mass tourism. The surrounding landscape filled with terraced vineyards, olive groves, and almond trees form part of the UNESCO-listed Alto Douro Wine Region.
The Strait of Magellan, a pivotal waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, offers an extraordinary experience for travelers seeking both natural wonder and historical significance. This legendary strait, named after the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan who navigated it in 1520, is a gateway to the rugged beauty of southern Chile.
Kumasi is the capital of Ghana’s Ashanti Region and one of the country’s main cultural centers. Often called “Oseikrom” by locals, the city is closely connected to the traditions of the Ashanti Kingdom and remains an important place for trade, ceremonies, and craftsmanship.