Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
Santa Cruz de la Palma is located on the island of La Palma - a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Known as "La Isla Bonita" (The Beautiful Island), it only takes visitors a short time to discover why the island bears this nickname. From the picturesque streets and historic sites of Santa Cruz de la Palma to dramatic landscapes boasting expansive black-sand beaches, volcanic craters, lush forests and rugged peaks, you can feel a world away whilst touring its many attractions. Being designated the world's first Starlight Reserve by UNESCO, La Palma offers some of the planet's best stargazing-to feel possibly several worlds away on this small slice of paradise.