Argentina is the sexy steps and sultry stares of the tango, born in the early streets of Buenos Aires, brought to life by a tangle of dock workers from Europe and Africa ...

Namibia. This amazing African country is one of superlatives – it has the oldest desert in the world, the world’s oldest living plants, the highest sand dunes, a world-famous game reserve incorporating a mighty salt pan, some of the world’s strangest creatures, the biggest open-air collection of rock art … The list is impressive.

Characterised by softly falling snow, big autumn leaves that nestle on the ground, hot mulled wine and sticky maple taffy (a sweet made from boiled maple syrup), Montreal, Canada, is one of the best places to visit for winter cheer!