Thanks to its clear blue waters, golden sandy beaches and rainforest-covered mountains, the island of Langkawi is a popular tourist destination.
Pulau Langkawi
Cardiff: Flat Holm
Wales's most southerly point, the wild, isolated island of Flat Holm in the Bristol Channel is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and boasts a long and varied history.
West Mersea
Colourful beach huts, traditional fishing vessels and huts selling fresh seafood abound in this quaint village on Mersea Island, England's most easterly inhabited island.
Torcello
Settled in the 5th century, the island of Torcello was for centuries the most prosperous island in the Venetian lagoon. It was also where Daphne du Maurier was inspired to write 'Don't Look Now'.
Burano
The colourful island of Burano in the Venetian lagoon is a photographer's dream – just watch out for the many, many selfie takers.
Île aux Moines
The Île aux Moines (Monks' Island) is the largest of the 42 islands that stud the Golfe du Morbihan, off the southern coast of Brittany.
Paris: Ile de la Cité
Paris's historic centre is home to Point Zero, the point from which all distances in France are measured, as well as Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle and the Palais de Justice.
Barry Island
There's much more to Barry Island than Gavin and Stacey. The island, which boasts sandy beaches, grassy headlands and hidden coves is a fantastic place for a Sunday stroll.
Halong Bay: Kayaking to Monkey Island
An eventful kayaking trip to see the monkeys on Monkey Island in Vietnam's picturesque Halong Bay.
Matsushima
This pretty, coastal town sits on the edge of a bay dotted with 250 small islands. It's one of the nihon sankei, that is, one of the three most scenic places in Japan.
Sailing on the Blackwater Estuary
A relaxing afternoon sailing on a wooden barge along Essex's wild and windswept Blackwater Estuary.
Inchcolm Island
This small, idyllic island in the middle of the Firth of Forth is home to a medieval abbey, tunnels from the First World War, and lots and lots of seagulls.
Little Old World 