One of the "Out Islands" of the Bahamas, Long Island lies at the eastern reaches of the more than 700 islands and cays that make up thisspectacular archipelago. Located on the Tropic of Cancer, approximately 160 miles southeast of Nassau (a one hour flight), it covers nearly 230 square miles and is 70 miles long by five miles at its widest point.

Laos, a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, is known for its lush landscapes, winding rivers, and rich Buddhist culture. The Mekong River flows along much of the country’s western border, offering both vital transportation routes and scenic vistas. Rolling hills, dense forests, and limestone karsts provide opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and exploring remote villages.

No airport, a single unnamed village, clear waters and white-sand beaches make Mayreau a quiet, rustic getaway.

Silistra, a charming city located on the southern bank of the lower Danube River in Bulgaria, is a hidden gem that seamlessly blends ancient history with natural beauty. Founded by the Romans as Durostorum, Silistra is one of Bulgaria’s oldest cities, offering a wealth of historical sites that transport visitors back to the Roman Empire. The Silistra Roman Tomb, with its well-preserved frescoes, stands as a testament to the city’s rich past and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Sossusvlei, located in the heart of the Namib Desert in Namibia, is a breathtaking destination that captivates travelers with its surreal landscapes and towering red sand dunes. The star attraction of Namib-Naukluft National Park, Sossusvlei is famous for its clay pans surrounded by some of the highest sand dunes in the world, some reaching heights of over 300 meters.