Cairns is the majestic entrance to Australia's Great Barrier Reef. This warm, tropical destination is located in Far North Queensland. Must-see attractions in Cairns include the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, which educates tourists about indigenous peoples, and restaurant and bar-dotted Cairns Esplanade, which has a lagoon for swimming.

Yucatán, a Mexican state, is popular for its Gulf of Mexico beach areas and spectacular Mayan ruins. It is bordered by the states of Campeche and Quintana Roo.

Anguilla is a level coral atoll with abundant breath-taking beaches. The name comes from the Spanish word for eel, named apparently because of the island's long, narrow profile. The main town, The Valley, is found almost in the middle of the island. Most hotels and restaurants are found on the western point of the island.

The Gambia is a small West African country known for its rich culture, scenic river landscapes, and warm, welcoming communities. The country is centered around the Gambia River, which flows through the nation and supports agriculture, fishing, and river-based tourism.

Nestled in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, Addo Elephant National Park offers a unique safari experience centered around one of the country’s most impressive wildlife spectacles. Established in 1931 to protect the last remaining elephants of the region, the park now spans over 1,640 square kilometers and is home to a thriving population of more than 600 elephants.