Bako National Park is a treasure for nature lovers. Just off the coast of Borneo, it’s one of the top places to experience Malaysia’s incredible wildlife up close. Hike through dense jungle trails and winding mangrove forests, where you might spot rare proboscis monkeys, bearded pigs, and flashes of color from tropical birds

The Exumas are located in the middle of The Bahamas, yet remain mostly undisturbed. A collection of some 365 cays and islands stretching over 120 miles, The Exumas are supported at the far southern tip of the chain by two main islands, Great Exuma and Little Exuma.

Saipan, the largest of the Northern Mariana Islands, offers a rare combination of deep historical roots, island traditions, and dramatic landscapes. Located in the western Pacific, this U.S. territory was once the site of one of the most pivotal battles in the Pacific during World War II. Visitors today can explore the remains of bunkers, tanks, and hidden caves at sites like Suicide Cliff, Last Command Post, and the American Memorial Park.

Karpathos is marked by the peculiar Karpathian houses, built of carved stone, full of embroidery and characteristic interior decorations. From Pigadia you may visit Kyra Panagia, a picturesque bay with a marvelous beach and a monastery of the same name. A little further, on the northern promontory of Karpathos, lies the Diafani village; on the nearby little island of Saria we see Palatia, with ruins of the ancient city of Nisyros.

Antsirabe is a highland city in central Madagascar, known for its cool climate, broad streets, thermal springs, and distinctive cycle rickshaws called pousse-pousse. Located in a fertile agricultural region, it serves as an important center for farming, crafts, and local trade. The surrounding landscape includes rice fields, volcanic hills, and cultivated countryside, while the city itself has a more orderly layout than many other Malagasy towns.