Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean
The Bahamas is a coral-based archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean. Its 700-plus islands and cays range from uninhabited to residential islands, packed with resorts. Grand Bahama and Paradise Island, located at the northernmost point of Bahamas, are home to many large-scale hotels such as Atlantis Resort, and are of this country’s best known islands. Among Bahama’s famous scuba diving and snorkeling sites include the massive Andros Barrier Reef, Thunderball Grotto (used in James Bond films)…
Portofino, Italy
Portofino is an Italian fishing village and holiday resort famous for its picturesque harbor and historical association with celebrity and artistic visitors. Pastel-colored houses, high-end boutiques and seafood restaurants fringe its Piazzetta, a small cobbled square overlooking the harbor, which is lined with super-yachts. A path leads from the Piazzetta to Castello Brown, a 16th-century fortress and museum with art exhibitions and panoramic views of the town and the Ligurian Sea. …
Zermatt, Switzerland
Zermatt is a municipality in the district of Visp in the German-speaking section of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It lies at the upper end of Mattertal at an elevation of 1,620 m, at the foot of Switzerland's highest peaks. Zermatt is famed as a mountaineering and ski resort of the Swiss Alps. The winter awaits plenty of snow, grippy pistes, and gorgeous winter sunshine. There’s no better time to make the most of…
Bali Island, Indonesia
Bali is the most popular Indonesian island known for its forested volcanic mountains, iconic rice paddies, beaches, and coral reefs. To the south, the beachside city of Kuta has lively bars, while Seminyak, Sanur, and Nusa Dua are popular resort towns. The island is also known for its yoga and meditation retreats. The island is home to religious sites such as cliffside Uluwatu Temple. Choosing the right…
Cappadocia, Turkey
Cappadocia is a historical region in Central Anatolia in Turkey best known for its unique moon-like landscape, underground cities, cave churches and houses carved in the rocks. Cappadocia is known for its distinctive “fairy chimneys,” tall, cone-shaped rock formations clustered in Monks Valley, Göreme and elsewhere. Other notable sites include Bronze Age homes carved into valley walls by troglodytes (cave dwellers) and later used as refuges by early Christians.…
