Country — Bucket List

Watch humpbacks, blowholes, and ancient wayfinding culture of Tonga

Climb Kilimanjaro, safari Serengeti, and relax on spice-scented Zanzibar of Tanzania

Split time between palm beaches, high peaks, and merengue nights of the Dominican Republic

Dive pristine reefs, mountain backroads, and coastal villages of East Timor

Explore ancient monasteries, volcanic highlands, and generous wine culture of Armenia

Explore the Hindu Kush peaks, Silk Road citadels, and resilient traditions of Afghanistan

Drive Pamir Highway, sky-high passes, and Silk Road fortresses of Tajikistan

Roam ochre dunes, shipwreck coast, and wildlife-rich pans of Namibia

Sail trade-wind islands, volcanic ridges, and morna music of Cape Verde

Savor mountain terraces, coastal ruins, and Beirut nights of Lebanon

Glide through water villages, golden mosques, and rainforest of Brunei

Visit Uruguay, a South American country known for its beaches, colonial towns, and vibrant culture

Glimpse regimented boulevards, granite peaks, and layered history of North Korea

Visit El Salvador, a Central American country known for its volcanoes, beaches, and Mayan ruins

Stroll forests, medieval castles, and grand boulevards of Belarus

Wander cacao roças, jungle peaks, and turtle-nesting beaches of Sao Tome and Principe

Climb rock-hewn churches, trek Simien peaks, and share coffee of Ethiopia

Visit Nicaragua, a Central American country known for its dramatic landscapes, lakes, and volcanoes

Blend Dilmun history, modern skyline, and pearl-diving heritage of Bahrain

Trace tiled Silk Road cities, desert fortresses, and plov-rich bazaars of Uzbekistan

Visit the Cook Islands, a tropical paradise in the South Pacific with stunning beaches, lagoons, and Polynesian culture

Ride high-kingdom pony trails, basalt cliffs, and village homestays of Lesotho

Meet welcoming culture, rolling highveld, and wildlife reserves of Eswatini

Breathe spice-scented breezes, rainforest waterfalls, and soft beaches of Grenada

Sail coral reefs, historic harbors, and 365 sunlit beaches of Antigua and Barbuda

Sail cobalt channels, palm islets, and rainforest cascades of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Ride scenic railway, hike volcanic peaks, and relax on Nevis shores of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Hike boiling lake trails, rainforests, and black-sand bays of Dominica

Swim a crystal lake, hike high plateaus, and meet warm welcomes of Malawi

Dance through Carnival, bird-rich wetlands, and reef-sheltered bays of Trinidad and Tobago

Snorkel Bazaruto reefs, dhow-dotted bays, and Afro-Latin rhythms of Mozambique

Follow Niger River towns, mud-brick mosques, and desert blues of Mali

Imagine mud-brick skyscrapers, incense routes, and terraced highlands of Yemen

Visit Bolivia, a landlocked country in South America known for its diverse landscapes including the Andes mountains, Amazon rainforest, and the Uyuni Salt Flats

Track mountain gorillas, Nile sources, and emerald crater lakes of Uganda

Venture rainforest parks, savanna rivers, and wildlife corridors of the Central African Republic

Recall ancient souqs, Roman theaters, and resilient culture of Syria

Camp frankincense deserts, swim wadis, and stroll seaside forts of Oman

Visit Honduras, a Central American country known for its Caribbean coastline, Mayan ruins, and rich biodiversity

Sail far atolls, WWII wrecks, and blue lagoons of the Marshall Islands

Visit Venezuela, a South American country known for its diverse landscapes including the Andes mountains, Amazon rainforest, and Angel Falls, the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall

Explore Mesopotamian heartlands, date-palm rivers, and golden minarets of Iraq

Kayak Rock Islands, jellyfish lakes, and pristine marine sanctuaries of Palau

Gaze into the Door to Hell, marble boulevards, and Silk Road ruins of Turkmenistan

Safari the Okavango Delta, Chobe elephants, and starlit pans of Botswana

Trace Roman coast, Saharan dunes, and caravan towns of Libya

Walk Cape Coast castles, kente markets, and highlife rhythms of Ghana

Explore volcanic Bioko, colonial plazas, and emerald rainforests of Equatorial Guinea

Feel Sahel rhythms, adobe architecture, and artisan markets of Burkina Faso

Swim lava tubes, see blowholes, and enjoy fa'a Samoa traditions of Samoa

Journey through Saharan dunes, Roman ruins, and Mediterranean kasbahs of Algeria

See thunderous waterfalls, Atlantic beaches, and vibrant rhythms of Angola

Visit Guyana, a South American country known for its diverse wildlife, pristine rainforests, and unique blend of cultures

Dive ancient ruins, sapphire drop-offs, and Pacific traditions of Micronesia

Explore palm coasts, sacred forests, and lively markets of Togo

Find reef flats, pandanus villages, and serene ocean horizons of Tuvalu

Savor cocoa heartlands, lively Abidjan nights, and palm beaches of Ivory Coast