Nadi, a vibrant city on Fiji's western coast, offers a gateway to some of the South Pacific's most enchanting experiences. Known for its bustling markets and lively atmosphere, Nadi is a hub of culture and activity. A must-see is the Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple, the largest Hindu temple in the Southern Hemisphere, renowned for its intricate Dravidian architecture and colorful frescoes. The temple’s vibrant and spiritual ambiance provides a glimpse into Fiji's rich Indian heritage.

High in the Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh, Manali is where snow-dusted peaks, rushing rivers, and quiet cedar forests come together to create a destination full of experiences. The town sits beside the Beas River at nearly 2,000 meters above sea level, offering a refreshing escape from India’s plains. Legend says the name “Manali” comes from “Manu-Alaya,” meaning the home of sage Manu, who is believed to have repopulated the world after a great flood.

CocoCay, officially known as Perfect Day at CocoCay, is Royal Caribbean’s private island in the Bahamas designed to combine the laid-back charm of the Caribbean with world-class resort amenities.

Turkmenistan is a land of striking contrasts, where vast deserts meet ancient Silk Road history. The country is dominated by the Karakum Desert, an expanse of sand and scrub that covers most of its territory, yet it is also home to oases where cities flourished as trading posts for caravans journeying between Persia, China, and beyond.

Vanuatu, a chain of 83 islands in the South Pacific, offers travelers an experience that’s both bold and deeply rooted in custom. Once known as the New Hebrides, Vanuatu blends ancient Melanesian traditions with dramatic landscapes shaped by volcanic activity. On Tanna Island, visitors can stand at the rim of Mount Yasur, one of the world’s most accessible active volcanoes, and watch fiery eruptions light up the night sky.