Salento is the sun-kissed peninsula at the southern tip of Italy’s Puglia region, where history, seaside views, and lively local customs create a destination unlike any other. Its coastline stretches between the Adriatic and Ionian seas, offering beaches with clear, turquoise water and soft sand at places like Torre dell’Orso, Punta Prosciutto, and Porto Cesareo, each with its own character and allure for visitors exploring the shore.
Sesriem, located in the heart of Namibia’s Namib Desert, serves as the gateway to the world-famous Sossusvlei and Deadvlei, two of Namibia’s most iconic landscapes. The dramatic red dunes of the Namib Desert, some of the highest in the world, are an awe-inspiring sight, particularly at sunrise when the light casts long shadows, creating an otherworldly contrast of colors.
Fraser Island, or K’gari as it is known to its Traditional Owners, the Butchulla people, is a gem off the coast of Queensland, Australia. The world's largest sand island, stretching over 120 kilometers, is a place where nature dazzles and adventure beckons. Renowned for its unique ecosystems, Fraser Island offers a diverse landscape of lush rainforests growing on sand, crystal-clear freshwater lakes, and expansive sand dunes.
Niagara Falls, New York, is home to one of the most powerful natural spectacles in North America. More than 3,000 tons of water pour over the edge every second, creating a thunderous roar and a rising mist that can be felt from blocks away. Visitors can stand just feet from the American Falls at Prospect Point or take the iconic Maid of the Mist boat tour, which has operated since 1846 and now features all-electric vessels.
St. Kitts and Nevis, a twin-island nation in the Leeward Islands of the Caribbean, offers a rare combination of lush landscapes, colonial history, and vibrant local culture.