El Nido is a coastal municipality in northern Palawan, Philippines, known for its limestone cliffs, turquoise lagoons, forested islands, and sheltered bays. The town sits at the northern end of the Palawan mainland, facing the Bacuit Archipelago, where numerous small islands rise from the sea. Its setting combines a compact seaside town with a large marine landscape that is explored mainly by boat.

Naboisho Conservancy is a community-owned wildlife conservation area bordering Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve in Narok County. The conservancy protects open savanna, grasslands, acacia woodland, and seasonal rivers that provide habitat for a wide range of wildlife. It was established through agreements between local Maasai landowners and conservation partners, creating a model in which tourism revenue supports communities while land is maintained for wildlife.

Rábida Island is one of the most visually striking islands in the Galápagos, known for its deep red volcanic shoreline and quiet, unspoiled atmosphere. Located near the center of the archipelago, the island is geologically young, with iron-rich lava giving its beaches a dramatic rust-colored hue.

Langebaan is a coastal town in South Africa’s Western Cape, set along the eastern shore of Langebaan Lagoon about 120 kilometres north of Cape Town.

Blarney, a village just outside Cork in Ireland, is best known for its legendary Blarney Castle, where travelers from around the world come to kiss the famous Blarney Stone.