Beaver Creek is a mountain resort community in Eagle County, Colorado, set in the Gore Range of the central Rocky Mountains. The developed area sits among spruce and fir forests above the Eagle River Valley, with high peaks and alpine terrain surrounding the resort. Beaver Creek Resort is the community’s defining feature, providing year-round facilities for skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and other outdoor activities.
Punta Mita is located in the pristine State of Nayarit 40 miles northwest of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, on the northwest point of Bahia de Banderas, the Bay of Flags. The beaches (playas) are the most beautiful and pristine in the entire Bahia de Banderas, Bay of Flags, possibly all of Mexico. Share the magic, come visit the point of simple pleasures.
Set on the edge of a vast harbor on Tasmania’s wild west coast, Strahan feels like a place shaped by both sea and story. Once a busy port serving nearby mining settlements, it still carries echoes of ships, timber yards, and hardworking crews who relied on the sheltered waters of Macquarie Harbour. Today, that same harbor is the starting point for journeys into remote landscapes, with boats gliding toward places that were once feared as much as they were relied upon.
Trinidad, Cuba, is a mesmerizing time capsule that transports visitors to another era with its cobblestone streets, pastel-colored colonial buildings, and horse-drawn carts. Founded in 1514 by Spanish conquistador Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar, this city, located in central Cuba, is one of the best-preserved colonial towns in the Caribbean. Trinidad's rich history and enchanting architecture make it an essential destination for anyone seeking an authentic Cuban experience.
Treasure Beach is a collection of small coastal communities on Jamaica’s south coast in Saint Elizabeth Parish, known for quiet bays, fishing villages, rocky shores, and dry coastal landscapes. Unlike the larger resort areas on the island’s northern coast, the area has developed around local communities, small guesthouses, farms, and independent businesses. Calabash Bay, Frenchman’s Bay, Billy’s Bay, and Great Bay form the main coastal sections commonly associated with Treasure Beach.
Traditional pirogues rest beside a mangrove-lined waterway in Makasutu Culture Forest.
Photo Credit: Mark Hodson Photos
Dense mangrove roots line a tidal creek within Makasutu Culture Forest.
Photo Credit: Jan Kruithof/tjabeljan
Floating lodges reflect in the still waters of Makasutu’s mangrove landscape at twilight.
Photo Credit: Forbes Johnston
Discover Makasutu Culture Forest, a privately managed nature reserve near Brikama where palm groves, hardwood woodland, savanna and mangrove-lined creeks form one of The Gambia’s most varied natural settings. Guided forest walks and peaceful canoe journeys offer opportunities to observe abundant birdlife and other wildlife, while local guides introduce visitors to traditional crafts, music, dance and palm-sap harvesting. Blending nature, culture and community, Makasutu provides an immersive look at the landscapes and traditions of The Gambia.
Other Popular Destinations in The Gambia
Banjul
Banjul, the capital of The Gambia, is located on St. Mary’s Island at the mouth of the Gambia River, giving it a unique waterfront setting.
Tanjeh
Tanjeh, also known as Tanji, is a coastal fishing village in The Gambia’s West Coast Region, facing the Atlantic Ocean south of the main tourist area. The settlement is known for its working fishing beach, where traditional wooden pirogues bring in catches from the sea and fish are sorted, sold, smoked, or dried.