Travel articles about the sea

The junk boat, tall and wooden with three bright red sails glowing in the sunlight of Victoria Harbour, is one of Hong Kong's most iconic visual symbols.

Despite its powder-soft sand and sea water in a dozen shades of blue, Diani Beach on Kenya's Indian Ocean coast always has you looking up at the sky.

Spoilers! This story reveals the ending of "Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens".

Set in the shadow of Egypt's Sinai Mountains, Dahab is so alluring that some people decide to make it home soon after their first visit.

Where the sky ends, a giant lies sleeping, stretched out along a mountain ridge that looks over the Mediterranean Sea.

That said, this cruise will look nothing like a typical voyage at sea.

Legend has it that when Christopher Columbus landed here in 1492, he called the island "the most beautiful land human eyes have ever seen."

Overwater villas, golden sands and stunning turquoise water are not always what come to mind when you picture a getaway in Doha.

Spain's 7 natural wonders were announced in early June 2014 following a public vote

There's no getting around the fact that Egypt is a dry place. Wedged between the Sahara and Arabia, roughly 95% of the country is unforgiving desert.

Blinding white rock formations, hidden caves and breathtaking beaches set against a deep blue sea make Milos one of the most spectacular islands in Greece.

Every corner of Argentina feels like a scene from a painted canvas, alive with a riot of colours and textures.

The country will amaze you with its wide open spaces, wrapped in an atmosphere of grandeur and timelessness

Sadly, in this thing we call life, miracles don't come around often, but if watching a sea turtle nest hatch doesn't make you a believer, precious little else will.

From gentle hills and valleys to scenic lakes, rivers and majestic forests, this country offers endless possibilities for travellers.