Do you seek out adrenaline rushes and off-grid adventures? Are you constantly wanting to travel the world and experience it in ways many wouldn’t dare? Then it’s time to get in touch with your inner traveler and plan a thrilling global adventure for the near future.

Flip through copies of National Geographic for inspiration from the world’s most experienced explorers in exotic destinations from the glaciers of the Antarctic to the Sahara desert, and start planning your next vacation. Remember that wherever you decide to go, it is a good idea to pack extra sunscreen, which is a great way to protect your skin from sun damage from the extra Vitamin C you’ll surely be getting on your vacation.

Channel your island vibes on St. Lucia.

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The sun-soaked, verdant Caribbean islands are a destination for any explorer. If you’re craving a mix of sandy beaches and rainforest adventures, plan your next vacation to St. Lucia and spend your holiday exploring these natural wonders. Hike along trails to see the statuesque Pitons or cool off in the refreshing spray of Toraille Falls.

Go for a swim in the clear, blue water of the Caribbean sea and look out for sea turtles, dolphins, and rainbow-colored fish. Soak up Vitamin C and the blue sky while relaxing on the shores of Paradise and Honeymoon Beaches, or take a sunset cruise to experience the beauty of the island from the water. Don’t forget to apply extra sunscreen to prevent any unwanted vacation sunburns!

Get in touch with your wild side in Botswana.

Imagine yourself adventuring across the desolate Kalahari Desert, through the swamps of the Okavango Delta, and into the vast savannah. If this sounds at all enticing, book your next vacation to Botswana, a southern African nation known for its natural beauty that is filled with national parks, wide swaths of desert, and marshy swamps teeming with wildlife. Drive along with the salt plans and grasslands of Khutse Game Reserve in search of lions, leopards, and giraffes.

Connect to nature in the UNESCO site, Okavango Delta, which is an extraordinary natural realm best navigated by canoe on the waterways, where elephants, crocodiles, and hippos lurk. Come prepared to apply extra strength SPF to protect your skin during long days outside and apply moisturizer at night for hydration. This routine is necessary for any skin type to prevent sun damage.

Connect to Mother Nature in Iceland.

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For nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, there are few destinations more alluring than Iceland. This Arctic island floating seemingly on the edge of the earth is abundant with waterfalls, hot springs, glaciers, volcanoes, and a cool, minimalistic Scandinavian vibe. Rent a car for ease of travel and traverse the far reaches of Iceland. Look for wild horses, hike along the trails of some of Iceland’s 130 volcanoes, and brave ice-cold waterfalls to get in touch with the beauty of Mother Nature on this awe-inspiring island.

Take a dip in the healing waters of hot springs such as the Blue Lagoon, which are rich in nutrients and minerals, known to be cleansing and recognized for their abilities to heal irritated skin. Let the fresh air and healthy energy inspire you to refresh your own skincare routine. To learn how to bring your new routine to the next level, look into a guide for starting a new skincare routine. Experiment with skincare products unique to Iceland, such as creams, masks, scrubs, and exfoliants, that use locally-sourced minerals from hot springs and volcanoes.

Dive into the historical wonders in Jordan.

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For the thrill of adventure and the wisdom of history head to Jordan, a land full of natural wonders. In this Mideastern nation, you can explore the desert, float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea, and explore archaeological attractions. Take a trip back in time by visiting the ancient city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site carved from rocks and caves.

Spend the night in a Bedouin-style camp in the Wadi Rum desert and dive in the underwater world of the Red Sea. Step outside your comfort zone, experience something new every single day, and most importantly, have a great time!