You'll know why picturesque Grenada is known as the "spice island" when you notice the scent of nutmeg, vanilla and cocoa in the air. Grenada's waterfalls, lush rain forests, volcanic crater lake, tiny villages, cocoa, nutmeg and banana plantations, rum distilleries, scenic hiking trips, pristine coral reefs, and hidden-away unspoiled beaches all make Grenada one of the most popular ecotourism destinations for those who like to discover off-the-beaten-track natural beauty and charm.

Tenby sits on the Pembrokeshire coast of southwest Wales, where medieval walls still encircle a compact town above the sea. Its history as a fortified port is visible in stone ramparts, narrow lanes, and the ruins of Tenby Castle, which overlook the harbor.

Coquimbo is a historic port city on Chile’s north-central coast, where maritime tradition and everyday life revolve around the Pacific.

Maio, one of Cape Verde's hidden gems, offers a serene escape with its unspoiled landscapes and charming island atmosphere. This tranquil island, part of the Cape Verde archipelago, is renowned for its stunning beaches and laid-back vibe. The white sandy shores of Praia do Morro, with its crystal-clear waters and gentle waves, provide the perfect setting for relaxation and sunbathing, while the surrounding salt pans showcase Maio's historical role in the salt industry.

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, located in southwestern Uganda, is one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural treasures. Its dense rainforest, often draped in mist, shelters a wealth of biodiversity and has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for both its ecological significance and natural beauty. This ancient forest is among the few places on earth where travelers can come face-to-face with mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.