Boca Tapada is a remote rural community in northern Costa Rica, close to the San Carlos River and the border with Nicaragua. The area is surrounded by lowland rainforest, wetlands, rivers, and agricultural land, creating a landscape with a strong connection to water and forest. Boca Tapada is best known for its location near Maquenque National Wildlife Refuge, an important protected area in the northern plains.
Chichester is an ancient cathedral city on the South Coast of England. It lies between Portsmouth - the city of maritime history - and Brighton, home of the English seaside. Its withing an hour's drive of Gatwick and Heathrow, the tow main airports for the UK, and two cross channel ports.
Niagara Falls, New York, is home to one of the most powerful natural spectacles in North America. More than 3,000 tons of water pour over the edge every second, creating a thunderous roar and a rising mist that can be felt from blocks away. Visitors can stand just feet from the American Falls at Prospect Point or take the iconic Maid of the Mist boat tour, which has operated since 1846 and now features all-electric vessels.
One visit to Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park in Madagascar and you may find yourself feeling like you have stepped onto another planet. The mineral forest was formed nearly 200 million years ago and has become a popular destination for adventurous hikers from around the world. The hanging bridge, while not for the faint of heart, is one of the most photographed spots within the park.
Durban is a big subtropical city in the north-eastern province of KwaZulu/Natal. It has been a major port since the 1850s and is home to the largest concentration of Indian-descended people in the country - Mohandas Gandhi arrived here as an indentured labourer in 1893. Today the city is better known as a holiday-makers' fun parlour with a happening nightlife.