Cuba has a string of islands called "Cayos." The resorts on these islets are perfect for the pleasure-seeking sun worshipper. Cayo Coco is known for its white, soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Lush vegetation is home to 155 species of birds, and along the shores flock colonies of pink flamingos. The flat terrain is perfect for walking or cycling. This is a perfect destination for a laid-back vacation.

Dominica, known as the “Nature Island of the Caribbean,” is a haven for eco-tourists and adventure seekers. Nestled between the French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, this lush island boasts a remarkable landscape of volcanic mountains, dense rainforests, and stunning waterfalls. Dominica’s most iconic natural wonder is the Boiling Lake, the second-largest hot spring in the world.

Mahdia is a coastal city in central-eastern Tunisia, set on a narrow peninsula extending into the Mediterranean. Its position between the sea and the mainland has shaped the city’s identity as a fishing port and coastal settlement. The historic medina occupies the peninsula, with whitewashed buildings, narrow streets, and a waterfront lined with fishing boats. Mahdia is also known for its long sandy beaches and clear coastal waters.

Flåm is a charming village nestled in the breathtaking fjords of Norway. Highlights include the Flåm Railway Museum, Fretheimshaugane park, and Otternes Bygdetun, a remote farm dating back to the 18th century.

Krong Battambang is a riverside city in northwestern Cambodia, known for its preserved colonial-era architecture, rice-growing countryside, and long connection to Cambodian arts and education.