Across Africa, countless treasures wait to be discovered with the continent's unique diversity offering a wealth of experiences for all types of travelers. One of the most captivating regions is East Africa, home to Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda—countries that serve as gateways to Africa’s most iconic wildlife and landscapes.

Located just to the north of Lyon, Beaujolais is mainly known for it's winemaking. Beaujolais is written with an 's' because there are 12 of them. Beaujolais Nouveau is the most famous ambassador of the Beaujolais region. But it is simply one of an entire range. The different Beaujolais wines are produced by more than 4 000 vine-growers.

Fort William, located on the western edge of the Scottish Highlands, is often referred to as the “Outdoor Capital of the UK,” but there’s more here than rugged landscapes. Ben Nevis draws hikers from across the world, but visitors don’t need to climb to its summit to experience the scenery. Not far from town, Glen Nevis offers film fans a familiar view, scenes from *Braveheart*, *Harry Potter*, and *Highlander* were all filmed in this dramatic valley.

Dambulla, situated in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, is best known for its rock temple complex that has been in use for over two thousand years. The Dambulla Cave Temple, also called the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is made up of five caves carved into a granite outcrop, filled with over 150 Buddha statues and intricate wall paintings. These caves were first used by King Valagamba in the 1st century BCE as a refuge during exile, and later transformed into a sacred site.

Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge is a wetland reserve in northern Costa Rica, in Alajuela Province near the Nicaraguan border. The protected area covers lowland forests, rivers, lagoons, marshes, and seasonal waterways within the basin of the Frío River. Its largest water body, Caño Negro Lagoon, is fed by freshwater rivers and changes considerably with seasonal rainfall.