Beautiful images of the Spanish capital.

Rotoroa Island in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf is now open to the public after years as an alcohol and drug addiction treatment centre.

Images from inside Cunard's Queen Elizabeth luxury cruise ship.

The luxury liner glided into Waitemata Harbour this morning on its first ever visit to Auckland.

This bed and breakfast, near Havelock North, has been named the best remote wilderness hideaway in the world by the The Times in 2010. Nestled between the Tukituki River and Te Mata Peak, it's the perfect spot for a romantic getaway.

For further information see tomscottages.co.nz.

Harris Mountains Heli-Ski operate in New Zealand's stunning Southern Alps surrounding the international resort towns of Queenstown and Wanaka and into the Mount Cook National Park region.

For further information see heliski.co.nz.

This luxury resort, a 40-minute drive from Napier, is home to one of the world's top golf resorts and affords spectacular 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean.

For more information see capekidnappers.com.

A look at the minipark inside Universal's Islands of Adventure theme park, in Orlando, Florida.

The species that inhabit these islands don't recognise humans as predators, meaning visitors have both an unprecedented opportunity to see animals in their natural habitat and a responsibility to tread lightly in a unique environment.

The resort town of Whistler takes snow sports to another level.

The Danish town of Billund is home to a unique theme park made out of 400,000 Lego blocks.

Wildlife and tales of traditional life abound in this spectacular wilderness area in Australia's north.

Take a break and get some R&R in this laidback Australian holiday spot.

This sassy and sophisticated arts centre was once a decrepit, unused electricity plant languishing by the Brisbane River.

Images of the wildlife and rugged natural beauty to be found on this isolated island in the far south of New Zealand.

An air service from the North Shore to Kerikeri, launched by Bay of Islands-based aviation company Salt Air, offers another alternative for those wanting to visit Northland.

Jim Eagles takes a tour of British pubs in search of the state's best ales.

The village of Haworth in West Yorkshire is where the famous Bronte sisters penned their novels.

This eco-lodge on Ontario's Bruce Peninsula has plenty of breathtaking views to complement its green credentials.

For further information see eterra.ca.

This Remuera homestead was first used as a boarding house as early as the 1920s. During World War II, it was used as an officers' club for American medical officers from the US base hospital over the road, now the site of Dilworth Junior School.

For further information see aachenhouse.co.nz.

A journey to the Hokianga region offers the chance to see some of New Zealand's most remarkable natural sights - from the 'King of the Forest', Tane Mahuta, to the harbour's remarkable dunes.

Not many tourists visit North Korea, but it is possible on a select few guided tours.

This peninsula in the north-west of Turkey is best known to New Zealanders as the site of the Allied troop landings of April 25, 1915 - a date now commemorated annually as Anzac Day. Almost 3000 New Zealanders and more than 8000 Australians were killed during the ill-fated nine-month Gallipoli campaign and the peninsula is now a popular pilgrimage site for tourists from the Antipodes who wish to pay their respects.

Images from Warbirds over Wanaka International Airshows, held every two years in Central Otago.

'Tassie' was once a byword for cultural isolation, but now strives to showcase its best asset - the landscape. One third of Tasmania is designated a world heritage site, and that beauty and its burgeoning boutique industries, including art galleries, upmarket B&Bs, high-end restaurants and micro-breweries are being promoted to outsiders.