Smoking WaterAt a length of nearly 1500 km, the Blue Nile River serves as an important tributary to the Nile River. Originating at Ethiopia’s Lake Tana, the river flows south to Tis Abay, or “Blue Nile” Falls. The water flow varies depending on the season, but the area remains a big draw for tourists and locals alike.
Up NorthThe Yukon Territory extends across the northwest corner of Canada. Vast stretches of untouched and pristine nature brings visitors searching for all types of outdoor activities. Timing is key as the subarctic climate results in long cold winters.
Big WaterIguazu Falls is found in the Misiones province in the northern tip of Argentina and forms a border with Brazil. As part of a subtropical rainforest, this diverse jungle does not have a dry season. The abundance of rain contributes to the astounding display as water flows across the over two mile wide waterfall.
Just RelaxThe Mexican state of Quintana Roo in the Yucatán Peninsula is home to the city of Cancún. The beautiful turquoise water of the Caribbean Sea has transformed this area into a major international tourist destination. Cancún’s array of activities, nearby Mayan ruins and white sandy beaches keep visitors coming all year long.
IslaThe Celarian Lighthouse marks the southern point of Cozumel Island off the coast of Mexico. Also known as Punta Sur, it is part of an ecological park of reefs, beaches and lagoons. This area offers a tranquil experience that differs from the cruise ship ports and resorts on the busier north side of the island.
Just a Bay AwayCamp Cove is a small bay on the southern side of Sydney Harbour in Australia. Lying within the suburb of Watsons Bay, picturesque views inland towards the distant Sydney skyline or out towards the expansive Pacific Ocean make this a popular area to visit.
Where the Rainforest Meets the ReefThe shores of Cape Tribulation hold a calming mystique. The Tropical Daintree Rainforest meets the edge of the Great Barrier Reef to form the most diverse ecosystem on the planet. Defense is necessary for survival as this area is home to some of the world’s deadliest creatures including the Saltwater Crocodile and Box Jellyfish.
High TideThe presence of commercial fishing vessels is a common sight and sound in the deep fjords surrounding Juneau, Alaska, and the prized catch for most anglers in the area is the King Salmon. Alaskan seafoods are shipped around the world and are a key part of the state’s economy.
Islas del RosarioThe Rosario Islands are an archipelago off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia in the Caribbean Sea. The area which includes the island of San Martin de Pajares is designated a National Park in an effort to protect the coral reefs and abundant sea life.
Fun in the SunLocated on Florida’s Gulf coast, the white sands of Clearwater Beach are a popular destination for travelers visiting nearby Tampa. The area’s abundant sunshine, many theme parks, and warm waters make Clearwater Beach a popular destination.