An island of international renown, Hydra is one of the first islands to have been discovered by tourism and, due to the short distance from Athens, has for years hosted a large number of tourists.
Betty’s Bay is a small coastal village in South Africa’s Western Cape, situated between the Kogelberg mountains and the Atlantic Ocean along the scenic Clarence Drive. The village is surrounded by fynbos-covered hills, rocky coastline, sandy beaches, and wetlands, giving it a setting strongly shaped by the Cape’s distinctive vegetation. Betty’s Bay lies within the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, an area recognized for its exceptional plant diversity. The settlement is quieter and less urbanized tha
Visitors to the state of Colima will experience mountains, volcanoes, rivers and alluring beaches. Jalisco sits to the north, and to the south lies Michoacán.
Tamarindo Beach is a Pacific coastal destination in Guanacaste Province on Costa Rica's northwestern coast. The beach stretches along a broad bay bordered by tropical vegetation, estuaries, and low coastal hills. Tamarindo is part of the Las Baulas Marine National Park area, which protects important coastal and marine habitats nearby.
Newport Beach, California, offers the quintessential Southern California experience, with its golden beaches, luxurious homes, and a laid-back yet upscale vibe. Nestled along the Orange County coastline, this sun-soaked destination is famous for its pristine beaches, including the iconic Newport Beach Pier, where visitors can enjoy surfing, sunbathing, or simply soaking in panoramic ocean views.
Mývatn is a lake and surrounding region in North Iceland, known for its shallow waters, numerous small islands, volcanic formations, and rich birdlife. The lake covers about 37 square kilometers and is part of an internationally important wetland together with the Laxá River. The surrounding landscape was shaped by volcanic activity, creating a mixture of lava fields, craters, geothermal areas, and wetlands within a relatively compact area.
Santa Cruz de La Palma is the capital of the island of La Palma, one of the seven Canary Islands. Although often forgotten in favor of the similarly named Santa Cruz de Tenerife, it is a compact and colorful colonial town well worth a visit. Swimming, paragliding, and hiking and some of the most popular daytime activities, while stargazing is a favorite pastime after the sun goes down. La Palma was recently name as a "Starlight Reserve," which means the island is committed to preserving the quality of the night sky as well as increasing access to viewing opportunities.
Other Popular Destinations in Canary Islands
Las Palmas
Las Palmas (officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) is the capital of Gran Canaria island as well as co-capital (along with Santa Cruz de Tenerife) of the Canary Islands. It is a major cruise-ship port known for duty-free shopping and sandy beaches, including Playa de Las Canteras, considered by many to be one of the best urban beaches worldwide.
Tenerife Island
Tenerife is the largest isle of the Canary Islands archipelago. Famous for its black and yellow sand beaches as well as Mt. Teide, the dormant volcano that looms over the island.