Bhutan is a Himalayan nation filled with ancient monasteries and a unique approach to development. Bhutan Travel notes that the Kingdom is “more than 70% forested
Visitors can explore the Hlane Royal National Park, home to lions, elephants, and rhinos, and hike through the stunning landscapes of the Malolotja Nature Reserve and the Lebombo Mountains.
According to Lonely Planet, “Vanuatu is a Pacific island adventure far beyond any notions of cruise-ship ports and flashy resorts.”
This landlocked mountain kingdom sits high in the Maloti Mountains and is completely surrounded by South Africa.
São Tomé and Príncipe, the ‘African Galapagos,’ is an island country off Africa’s west coast. Despite its lush rainforests, beaches, and coffee and cocoa plantations
This Micronesian island country has a population of just 11,000 and is one of the least visited countries on the planet.
The first new sovereign state of the 21st century, Timor-Leste is opening up to tourism. The country is famous for its pristine beaches with clear waters
Lonely Planet notes that “only 90,000 tourists visited the country in 2019” and that it’s the “kind of country to live out your scuba diving dreams or Robinson Crusoe fantasies on uninhabited tropical beaches.”