By Adeline Soh Africa and the Indian Ocean cradle some of Earth's most spectacular natural wonders, from iconic savannas teeming with wildlife to pristine islands ringed by kaleidoscopic coral reefs. For nature enthusiasts seeking transformative wilderness experiences, these regions offer unparalleled biodiversity and landscapes that have remained largely untouched by time. This guide unveils essential destinations across these magnificent regions where nature's grandeur is on full display. Imagine trekking through lush rainforests echoing with the calls of exotic birds or diving into a world of vibrant coral gardens teeming with marine life. Picture yourself standing in awe before cascading waterfalls, hiking through dramatic mountain ranges, or simply basking in the serenity of pristine beaches fringed by swaying palms. The African and Indian Oceans are a treasure trove of natural spectacles, offering a diverse tapestry of landscapes and ecosystems that will ignite your senses and leave you yearning for more. Mauritius Why Mauritius should be your next island escape Beautiful sandy beach with Le Morne Brabant Mountain on the south of Mauritius Island Mauritius, a tropical gem in the Indian Ocean off Africa’s east coast, is easily accessible with direct flights from major cities like Kuala Lumpur. The island’s main gateway is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, Port Louis is the capital. Mauritius is a year-round destination and its family-friendly. Its rich cultural mix - Indian, Chinese, African, and European gives it a unique charm. English, French, and Creole are widely spoken. With 49 offshore islets, many protected as nature reserves, the island offers breathtaking scenery: sandy beaches, mountains, tea fields, waterfalls, forests, and coral-ringed lagoons. Johannesburg A Journey through South Africa’s History Johannesburg city skylines and Nelson Mandela bridge Johannesburg Sunrise With Telkom Tower Cityscape Nicknamed Jo’burg or Jozi, Johannesburg is the lively heart of South Africa, a fast-changing city
By Adeline Soh
Africa and the Indian Ocean cradle some of Earth’s most spectacular natural wonders, from iconic savannas teeming with wildlife to pristine islands ringed by kaleidoscopic coral reefs. For nature enthusiasts seeking transformative wilderness experiences, these regions offer unparalleled biodiversity and landscapes that have remained largely untouched by time.
This guide unveils essential destinations across these magnificent regions where nature’s grandeur is on full display. Imagine trekking through lush rainforests echoing with the calls of exotic birds or diving into a world of vibrant coral gardens teeming with marine life. Picture yourself standing in awe before cascading waterfalls, hiking through dramatic mountain ranges, or simply basking in the serenity of pristine beaches fringed by swaying palms. The African and Indian Oceans are a treasure trove of natural spectacles, offering a diverse tapestry of landscapes and ecosystems that will ignite your senses and leave you yearning for more.
Korea’s national parks highlight the country’s outstanding natural beauty and huge biodiversity. Each park, from the towering peaks of Seoraksan to the peaceful landscapes of Hallasan, provides a unique experience, allowing tourists to discover their different ecosystems, hiking paths, and cultural treasures. This tour through Seoraksan, Jirisan, Bukhansan and Hallasan National Parks reveals the stunning views and hidden gems that define Korea’s wild heart, making it an ideal destination for both nature lovers and adventurers.
Rottnest Island (Wadjemup), home to quokkas, the happiest animals on the planet, is a vacation destination in Perth with pristine beaches, turquoise bays, bike paths, and nature walks. With their breathtakingly white sand, crystal-clear water that reaches your toes, and magnificent coves created by naturally carved rocks, Rottnest’s beaches are like a little piece of paradise. In just 5 hours flight, you may also view seals floating or dolphins bobbing from specific spots, as well as humpback whales breaching (they migrate from September to November). Of course, the quokka, a friendly mammal with an angelic smile, is the main attraction. The Western Australian icon is not only the focus of innumerable celebrity selfies, but she also gave the island its name when Dutch sailors confused the quokkas as large rats in the 17th century.
Australia is home to a huge diversity of animal species from cuddly favourites to big critters with bite! Come and meet the cute creatures that call Australia home, where many if it can only be found on this continent. Here top few amazing animals to encounter during your visit to Australia and how to experience Australian wildlife responsibly. Come and say G’Day to these Australia’s unique wildlife.
Do you have a bucket list to visit Australia? If Australia is one of your bucket list, then South Australia would be a good place to explore. South Australia also known as a relaxed region rich in wine, wildlife, and natural wonders. Discover the nature tranquility of this beautiful place and you may fall in love with South Australia.
