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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.

Inspect the intriguing features of this historic beacon of light and talk to one of the last full-time light keepers in South Africa.

Climb to the top of this serene mountain peak and bike or drive along a scenic road for some of the best views of the Cape Peninsula.

Take a guided tour of this modern sports arena and then watch a soccer or rugby match while sitting among an energetic, vuvuzela-playing crowd.

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.

One of the world’s oldest mountains creates an iconic backdrop to the Cape Town skyline. Climb to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding coast.

One of the world’s oldest mountains creates an iconic backdrop to the Cape Town skyline. Climb to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding coast.

Take in awe-inspiring views of the Indian Ocean and watch a spectacular sunset from this waterfront area in the city’s historic northern quarter.

An unforgettable oceanfront getaway awaits in this coastal town. Enjoy underwater adventures, ride horseback at sunset and stay in a luxurious beach villa.

This rugged French tropical island offers beautiful scenery, wildlife and adventure. Hike up an active volcano, dive in coral reefs and embrace the island\'s culture.

This rugged French tropical island offers beautiful scenery, wildlife and adventure. Hike up an active volcano, dive in coral reefs and embrace the island\'s culture.

Discover historic architecture, natural wonders, picturesque beaches and a vibrant food market at this town on the northwest coast of Réunion.

This beach on the west coast of Réunion is an ideal place for sunbathing, watersports and wildlife spotting.

An unforgettable oceanfront getaway awaits in this coastal town. Enjoy underwater adventures, ride horseback at sunset and stay in a luxurious beach villa.

An unforgettable oceanfront getaway awaits in this coastal town. Enjoy underwater adventures, ride horseback at sunset and stay in a luxurious beach villa.

In the heart of the island of Réunion is a town where you will find artisan workshops, thermal springs and spectacular hiking trails.

Relax on idyllic beaches, dive through coral reefs and enjoy luxury accommodations. Cycle, golf and mountain climb at this action-packed Mauritian destination.

Whether you’re seeking cultural activities, deep-sea fishing, diving or simply quiet beach relaxation, this island off Africa’s coast is a perfect vacation spot.

Surf, swim with dolphins, dine with locals and relax to jazz tunes in tropical beach accommodation at this charming Mauritian village.

Drive along a scenic mountain pass, hike to vast craters and watch a firework-like display of spewing lava at one of the world’s most active volcanoes.

An unforgettable oceanfront getaway awaits in this coastal town. Enjoy underwater adventures, ride horseback at sunset and stay in a luxurious beach villa.

An energetic town on Réunion’s south coast has Creole culture, colonial architecture, bustling markets and a year-round offering of vibrant festivals.