Jūrmala, Latvia’s famed seaside resort, stretches along 33 kilometers of white sandy beaches kissed by the Baltic Sea. Its wooden architecture, featuring colorful villas from the early 20th century, tells the story of its history as a retreat for the well-to-do during the Russian Empire. Visitors strolling the Jomas Street promenade will find a lively atmosphere filled with cafes, boutiques, and galleries, alongside peaceful spots where the sea breeze encourages relaxation.
One of the "Out Islands" of the Bahamas, Long Island lies at the eastern reaches of the more than 700 islands and cays that make up thisspectacular archipelago. Located on the Tropic of Cancer, approximately 160 miles southeast of Nassau (a one hour flight), it covers nearly 230 square miles and is 70 miles long by five miles at its widest point.
This mountainous archipelago offers magnificent views of stark white glaciers and snowfields, which cover a vast stretch of the region. Arctic flora and fauna fascinate; catch a glimpse of polar bears, reindeer, arctic foxes, and walruses amongst the mossy tundra and icy coasts. In the summer, visitors will witness the rare splendor of Svalbard’s midnight sun.
North Hatley is a small village in Quebec’s Eastern Townships, set along the northern shore of Lake Massawippi. The community is known for its quiet residential streets, lakeside setting, and strong connection to outdoor recreation.
Napali Coast State Wilderness Park, located on the northwestern edge of Kauai, is one of Hawaii’s most visually dramatic landscapes. The coastline stretches for 17 miles and is defined by towering cliffs, known locally as "pali," that rise over 4,000 feet above the Pacific Ocean. These rugged ridges are carved by centuries of rainfall and volcanic activity, creating a landscape only accessible by foot, boat, or air.