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Southern Patagonia & the Gateway to Antarctica: Punta Arenas

Punta Arenas, the southern gateway to Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, is famed for dramatic coastal views, colorful historic buildings and maritime and colonial history. Visitors enjoy Strait of Magellan vistas, wildlife (Magellanic penguins & whales), nearby glaciers and pampas and museums, cemeteries and former whaling sites that reflect its multicultural past.

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Isle of Jersey: Escape in the Heart of the English Channel

Rugged cliffs, candy‑colored harbors and a delightful mix of cultures make the Isle of Jersey feel like a tiny country with a grand personality. Tucked between England and France, the island pairs British gentility with Gallic sparkle — windswept beaches, fragrant narrow lanes and sleepy villages where time takes a gentle breath.

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Monaco in a Day: A Whirlwind Romance With the French Riviera's Playground

Monaco enchants with a compact, dazzling mix of glamour and history — opulent hotels, couture boutiques and the Monte Carlo Casino alongside centuries-old palaces and sun-warmed seaside lanes. Compact and walkable, Monaco delivers a concentrated taste of Riviera life: refined dining, vibrant culture and seaside splendor in one unforgettable visit.

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Croatian Islands

Historically known as Spalato, Split is the largest city in both Dalmatia and on the Croatian coast. It lies on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea and is a perfect jumping off point for exploring the surrounding islands and coves. Of which, some of the best include Blue Cave, Stiniva Cove, Budikovac and Hvar.

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