A picturesque village situated in a forgotten inlet, Porto Cervo is the main resort on the Costa Smeralda. This popular resort offers all types of sports and leisure facilities (water sports, tennis courts, internationally famous tourist harbour, and restaurants, night clubs, discos and luxurious boutiques), as well as white sandy beaches alternating with reefs.
Drakensberg in Lesotho forms part of the country’s dramatic highland landscape, where steep mountains, deep valleys, and high plateaus dominate the scenery. The range is especially prominent in the eastern part of Lesotho, with peaks rising above broad upland areas and remote settlements. The Maloti Mountains, as they are known within Lesotho, are closely linked to the country’s geography and way of life. Much of the highland terrain is covered by grassland, while rivers and streams cut through
Petit Saint Vincent is a small private island in the southern Grenadines, located south of the larger island of Canouan and close to the Tobago Cays. The island covers roughly 115 acres and is characterized by low hills, rocky headlands, sandy coves, and clear Caribbean waters. Much of the island remains undeveloped outside its small resort, with footpaths connecting beaches and viewpoints rather than roads carrying regular traffic.
Yasuní National Park lies in Ecuador’s Amazon region, between the Napo and Curaray rivers, and protects one of the country’s largest areas of lowland rainforest. The park contains dense tropical forest, rivers, lagoons, swamps, and seasonally flooded areas, creating a wide range of habitats. Its location near the equator and its varied terrain support exceptionally high biological diversity.
Jeonju-si, in South Korea’s North Jeolla Province, is widely associated with preservation rather than spectacle. The city’s identity is closely tied to its role as a former provincial capital during the Joseon Dynasty and as the birthplace of the royal Yi family.
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Bawana Beach (or Mbawana Beach)
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Located between Lombok and Flores in the Lesser Sunda chain in the Indian Ocean.
Other Popular Destinations in Indonesia
Ubud
Ubud lies in the uplands of central Bali and has long been regarded as the island’s cultural and spiritual heart. Historically a center for healing and royal patronage, the town developed around temples, palaces, and traditional villages that supported dance, painting, woodcarving, and ritual life.
Jakarta
Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, is a city where centuries of history meet modern energy. Located on the island of Java, it has long been a hub for trade and culture, drawing influences from across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.