6Ölüdeniz, Turkey

Ölüdeniz, meaning “Dead Sea” due to its calm waters even during storms, is a picture-postcard destination on Turkey’s southwestern coast. The beach is famous for its shades of blue and green that merge seamlessly into one another, offering stunning contrasts that are a photographer’s dream. Paragliding off the surrounding Babadağ Mountain offers a bird’s eye view of this spectacular spot.