Bel Ombre is a coastal village and rural district on the southwestern side of Mauritius, set between the Indian Ocean and the forested slopes of the Black River Gorges. The area is known for its combination of sugar-growing land, native forest, rivers, and a sheltered lagoon. Much of the surrounding landscape forms part of the wider Bel Ombre estate, where agriculture has gradually been joined by conservation and tourism.

Karpathos is marked by the peculiar Karpathian houses, built of carved stone, full of embroidery and characteristic interior decorations. From Pigadia you may visit Kyra Panagia, a picturesque bay with a marvelous beach and a monastery of the same name. A little further, on the northern promontory of Karpathos, lies the Diafani village; on the nearby little island of Saria we see Palatia, with ruins of the ancient city of Nisyros.

Raise a glass and toast Würzburg, an enchanting, Franconian wine-producing area on the Main River, and one of Germany's oldest cities. Wine bars and cellars abound here, but there's also plenty of wonderful history and striking Baroque and rococo architecture to behold.

Kẻ Bàng National Park lies in central Vietnam, near the border with Laos, and is known for its vast network of limestone mountains and underground rivers. The park forms part of one of the oldest karst landscapes in Asia, shaped over millions of years into a maze of caves, cliffs, and dense forest. Among its most famous features is Sơn Đoòng Cave, recognized as the largest cave on Earth, with sections so vast that clouds can form inside and a jungle grows beneath its collapsed roof.

Jasper National Park, located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta, is a breathtaking destination known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife. Spanning over 11,000 square kilometers, it is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies and offers a wide range of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing.