Korčula, a jewel in Croatia's Adriatic Sea, invites visitors to immerse themselves in its rich history and stunning natural beauty. Often referred to as "Little Dubrovnik," the city boasts well-preserved medieval architecture, narrow cobblestone streets, and a fortified old town encircled by ancient walls.

Fort James Beach, just outside St. John’s in Antigua, is a long stretch of soft white sand framed by calm, turquoise waters. The beach takes its name from nearby Fort James, a historic 18th-century British stronghold built to guard the harbor.

Krk, the largest island in the Adriatic Sea, offers a captivating blend of historical charm and natural beauty. The city of Krk, located on the island's southwestern coast, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning coastal scenery. The city's historical heart is its Old Town, where ancient walls and charming narrow streets lead visitors through centuries of history.

Maine, known as the Pine Tree State, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, maritime heritage, and charming small towns. Start your exploration in Acadia National Park, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Khasab stands at the edge of Oman’s Musandam Peninsula, where rocky inlets carve into the land like desert fjords and earning it the nickname "Norway of Arabia." A short dhow ride uncovers soaring cliffs and narrow waterways, often mirrored by pods of dolphins gliding beside the wooden vessel. These traditional dhows, used for centuries by traders, now carry visitors into those coastal arms for snorkeling, swimming, and quiet reflection.