Samburu and Shaba Reserves
Samburu and Shaba Reserves are some of the most pristine reserves in Kenya, and protect a habitat surprisingly rich in wildlife. The Reserves provide the chance to see many species not found elsewhere in Kenya, such as Grey's zebra, the rare beisa oryx and the Somali ostrich.
Caño Negro Wildlife Preserve
Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge is a wetland reserve in northern Costa Rica, in Alajuela Province near the Nicaraguan border. The protected area covers lowland forests, rivers, lagoons, marshes, and seasonal waterways within the basin of the Frío River. Its largest water body, Caño Negro Lagoon, is fed by freshwater rivers and changes considerably with seasonal rainfall.
Cong
Cong is a small village in western Ireland, set where the River Cong flows between Lough Corrib and Lough Mask. Its history is closely tied to monastic settlement, most notably Cong Abbey, founded in the 12th century and later shaped by Norman influence.
Alphonse Atoll
Alphonse Atoll, located in the Seychelles, is a true paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This remote atoll, part of the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, is renowned for its stunning coral reefs, pristine white-sand beaches, and crystal-clear waters. The atoll is a haven for marine life, including vibrant coral formations and diverse fish species, making it an ideal destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
M'Hamid
M’Hamid El Ghizlane sits deep in southeastern Morocco’s Sahara, where the paved road ends and endless sands begin. Travelers often arrive from Zagora, taking in the wide palm groves fed by ancient irrigation channels that show how people have sustained life here for centuries. At sunrise and sunset, the dunes glow with waves of gold and copper, offering unforgettable views few places on earth can match.
