Waiheke Island Wine Escape: Sip, Savor, Repeat
Sun-drenched vineyards, salty sea breezes and some of New Zealand’s most approachable wines — Waiheke Island makes for a tasting tour that feels like a relaxed, luxurious afternoon with friends. Wander between boutique cellar doors, sip ripe Syrah and crisp Chardonnay on sunlit terraces and let winemakers share stories of soil, sea and craft as ferry horns and native birds punctuate the background.
Northern Montenegro’s Durmitor National Park, Tara Canyon & Ostrog Monastery
Northern Montenegro — the country's most majestic region — borders fairy-tale Kotor, a perfectly preserved medieval town of cobbled lanes, stone houses and postcard views. Nearby, gentle yet imposing mountains cradle emerald national parks home to the thunderous Tara Canyon, glassy Black Lake and sacred Ostrog Monastery — small, unforgettable wonders of the region's wild, soulful heart.