Vasco da Gama's pillar, the Gedi ruins in the forest and the Italian-flavoured beach town.
A whitewashed colonial port between the rainforest and the sea, with schooner trips to the islands.
The oldest city in Western Europe, founded by Phoenicians, with Carnival, beaches and the Atlantic on three sides.
The walled corsair city of Brittany, rebuilt stone by stone after 1944, with the biggest tides in Europe.
Quiet islands of beaches and history.
Quiet former colonial coastal town.
Faded colonial beach town, UNESCO-listed.
Coral islands and old Swahili towns.
Old Red Sea port with Ottoman ruins.
Memorial arch on the beach where enslaved people were forced onto ships.
Sail through a narrow gap into the flooded caldera of an active volcano, past a ruined whaling station and beaches warm enough to dig a hot bath.
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