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.

Raglan, on New Zealand’s North Island, is a coastal town that has earned international renown for its surf culture while retaining a bohemian, community-centered spirit.

Nigeria, located in West Africa, is a country known for its diversity in culture, language, and landscapes. It is home to over 200 million people, making it the most populous country in Africa.

Madang, perched on the edge of Astrolabe Bay, feels like a well-kept secret of Papua New Guinea that’s framed by lush jungles and dotted with volcanic isles. Every June, Madang pulses with energy at the annual Madang Festival. Villages from across the province gather for ceremonies where dancers don feathered costumes, shells, and body paint. The beat of kundu drums rises through the air and stories woven in movement.

Silistra, a charming city located on the southern bank of the lower Danube River in Bulgaria, is a hidden gem that seamlessly blends ancient history with natural beauty. Founded by the Romans as Durostorum, Silistra is one of Bulgaria’s oldest cities, offering a wealth of historical sites that transport visitors back to the Roman Empire. The Silistra Roman Tomb, with its well-preserved frescoes, stands as a testament to the city’s rich past and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.