Beautiful Destinations Need a vacation or at least a vacation of the mind? There are so many great places to go. Check out some of these beautiful destinations! Dubai (Persian Gulf) Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates known for luxury shopping, ultramodern architecture and a lively nightlife scene. On artificial islands just offshore is Atlantis, The Palm, a resort with water and marine-animal parks Republic of Maldives The Maldives is a tropical nation in the Indian Ocean composed of 26 ring-shaped atolls, which are made up of more than 1,000 coral islands. It’s known for its beaches, blue lagoons and extensive reefs. Maui, Hawaii With captivating beaches, several scenic golf courses and even a volcano, Maui is almost an otherworldly vacation destination. Beach bums will have plenty of sandy shoreline to choose from: Waianapanapa features jet-black sand and is framed by an emerald green jungle, Kaanapali Beach is great for snorkeling and Wailea Beach is popular with those just looking to relax and take in the views. Japan Japan is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean with dense cities, imperial palaces, mountainous national parks and thousands of shrines and temples. Japan is renowned for its historical and extensive cinema, influential music industry, anime, video gaming, rich cuisine and its major contributions to science and modern technology. Share this:PrintLike Loading...