Whether you’re avoiding a long international flight or looking for a few more days of vacation, an ocean crossing is a great way to experience all that the open ocean has to offer.

Greece has always been an ideal Mediterranean vacation destination. With over 1,400 islands (230 inhabited), it can be hard to choose which one to visit first. Hopefully, these eight guidelines will assist with your decision.

When it’s time to make your dream Hawaii vacation a stunning reality, consider Kauai – the Garden Island – for its mesmerizing natural beauty, authentic culture and history and laid-back ambience. There are parts of the island so remote and majestic, they can only be accessed via sea or air. For outdoor enthusiasts, there’s everything from kayaking to snorkeling, ziplining to hiking. There are small towns to explore, emerald valleys and cascading waterfalls to photograph and so much more on this alluring Hawaiian island.

Considering a French Polynesia vacation? As you start your research, you’re likely to hear a few rumors about this paradisiacal destination – too far, too expensive and so forth.