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Cycle like a local, go snorkeling near rocky outcrops and beachcomb through the seaweed harvest along this secluded haven of tranquility.

This lively coastal suburb of Cape Town lures visitors with its calm water and fisherman’s wharf, craft markets and scenic drives. 

Cool down with a swim in a natural pool and embark on a rhino-tracking excursion in this scenic and fascinating park.

As the second-largest mosque in Africa, this Casablanca icon attracts worshippers and sightseers from far-flung places.

Visit this attractive beach on Cape Town’s False Bay to enjoy safe swimming, shark cage diving, whale watching and beautiful mountain scenery.

Since you’ve come all the way to the Moroccan capital, it is time to rock the kasbah and visit the place where Rabat began.

Enjoy the solitude and scenery and learn of the horrors of shipwrecks off the foggy and perilous West African coast.

This lively coastal suburb of Cape Town lures visitors with its calm water and fisherman’s wharf, craft markets and scenic drives. 

Immerse yourself in an interesting mix of African, Arabian, Indian and European culture in this island off Africa’s eastern coast. Visit its beautiful beaches too.

Cool down with a swim in a natural pool and embark on a rhino-tracking excursion in this scenic and fascinating park.

See storks nesting on walls, examine historical items in the museum and enjoy a view of the mountains in the Incomparable Palace.

Sitting on a peninsula jutting out into the Irish Sea, Llandudno is one of Wales’ largest tourist resorts, largely because of its stunning beach. The main beach sits on the north shore, directly in front of the town and looking out onto Llandudno Bay.

Cool down with a swim in a natural pool and embark on a rhino-tracking excursion in this scenic and fascinating park.

Drift off under an umbrella at the private beach resort and notice local women working in the seaweed farms of the public section.

Partake in a fish auction and enjoy the charming ambiance among the fisherman and surfers of this suburban village on False Bay.

Swim beneath the cascades of a series of waterfalls that plunge into a pristine basin after you take a scenic drive that follows the Langevin River.

Immerse yourself in an interesting mix of African, Arabian, Indian and European culture in this island off Africa’s eastern coast. Visit its beautiful beaches too.

Learn about the early days of European settlers in this charming outcrop with pristine beaches, intriguing museums and archeological sites.

Swim beneath the cascades of a series of waterfalls that plunge into a pristine basin after you take a scenic drive that follows the Langevin River.

Partake in a fish auction and enjoy the charming ambiance among the fisherman and surfers of this suburban village on False Bay.

Even though it was never finished, this is a must-see monument because it is one of Rabat’s most iconic landmarks.

Enjoy the solitude and scenery and learn of the horrors of shipwrecks off the foggy and perilous West African coast.

Enjoy the solitude and scenery and learn of the horrors of shipwrecks off the foggy and perilous West African coast.