Aland Islands

Explore the Åland Islands’ archipelago, cycling routes and maritime heritage. Enjoy ciders, pancakes and nature on these sunny, autonomous islands.

Turning Torso and Öresund Bridge in Malmö, Skåne

Skane County

Discover Skåne County: beaches, medieval towns and farmland in southern Sweden. Find top attractions, best months and travel tips.

Libya

Discover Libya, a land of spectacular Roman ruins like Leptis Magna and the vast, beautiful landscapes of the Sahara Desert.

Sudan

Discover Sudan, an archaeological treasure trove with more pyramids than Egypt and the heartland of the ancient Kingdom of Kush.

South Sudan

Explore South Sudan, the world’s newest nation, and discover the ancient traditions of its unique cattle-herding tribes.

Nicaragua

Discover Nicaragua, the “Land of Lakes and Volcanoes,” an adventurous land of colonial cities, volcanic islands, and the unique thrill of volcano boarding.

Afghanistan

Discover the stunning natural beauty and deep history of Afghanistan, a land of high mountains, ancient history, and resilient people.

Syria

Discover the profound history of Syria, a land of ancient cities like Damascus, the Roman ruins of Palmyra, and mighty Crusader castles.

Iraq

Discover the history of Iraq, the “Cradle of Civilization,” and explore the ancient ruins of Babylon and the legacy of Mesopotamia.

Yemen

Discover Yemen, a land of ancient history, from the “mud-brick skyscrapers” of Shibam to the otherworldly island of Socotra.

The Nyiragongo volcano's lava lake at night.

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Journey to the Democratic Republic of the Congo for an unparalleled adventure in Virunga National Park, home to mountain gorillas and the mighty Nyiragongo volcano.

Republic of the Congo

Journey to the Republic of the Congo, a pristine wilderness destination and one of the world’s best places to track western lowland gorillas.

Forest elephants in a clearing in Dzanga-Sangha.

Central African Republic

Discover the Central African Republic, a land of pristine rainforests and home to incredible wildlife like lowland gorillas and forest elephants.

Burkina Faso

Discover the vibrant culture of Burkina Faso, the “Land of Honest People,” a hub of African music, film, and art.

Niger

Discover the historic desert crossroads of Niger, a land of Tuareg culture, the ancient city of Agadez, and the vast Sahara.

Chad

Discover Chad, a land of epic Saharan landscapes, from the stunning rock formations of the Ennedi Massif to the wildlife of Zakouma National Park.

Haiti

Discover the profound history and vibrant culture of Haiti, the world’s first Black republic and a land of incredible art and resilience.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Sail away to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a stunning island nation of pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and world-class yachting.

Grenada

Discover Grenada, the “Spice Isle of the Caribbean,” a beautiful nation of lush rainforests, fragrant spice plantations, and idyllic beaches.

Dominica

Discover Dominica, the “Nature Island of the Caribbean,” a paradise for hikers and adventurers with its dense rainforests, volcanoes, and countless waterfalls.

The view of Nelson's Dockyard from Shirley Heights, Antigua.

Antigua and Barbuda

Discover Antigua and Barbuda, a sailor’s paradise famed for its 365 beautiful beaches and the historic Nelson’s Dockyard.

Bratislava

Plan your visit to Bratislava—Slovakia’s walkable capital of castles, charming Old Town, vineyards, and affordable charm.

Bratislava Region

Bratislava Region, Slovakia’s smallest yet most dynamic area—historic Bratislava, castles, vineyards, Little Carpathians, and scenic lowlands.

The Brimstone Hill Fortress on St. Kitts.

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Discover the charming twin-island nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, a land of lush landscapes, colonial history, and a relaxed Caribbean vibe.

The Gambia

Discover The Gambia, the “Smiling Coast of Africa,” a friendly and accessible nation of golden beaches, incredible birdwatching, and the mighty Gambia River.

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