If the Bordeaux wine trade could bring these unspoiled regions to life for the consumer, it might regain some of the magic that Bordeaux has stood for over the centuries.

Although it lies in a spectacular and largely unspoiled region of the Alps, protecting the wilderness is not its only aim.

Known for its luxury safaris in remote unspoiled regions, it is also a place where the bulk of the population gets by on less than a dollar a day.

La Gruyère is one of the most beautiful unspoiled regions in Western Switzerland where the people still follow the age old traditions.

It is one of the least populated and most unspoiled regions of France.

Take a kayak and snorkel adventure through St. Thomas' Mangrove Lagoon, an unspoiled region of mangrove forests, winding channels and first-rate snorkeling terr.

The Calibishie Coast Travel Area is thought by many to be the most scenic and unspoiled region of Dominica.

One of the most ecologically unspoiled regions in the Caucasus, Tusheti is a popular mountain-trekking venue.

But now, this lovely, still unspoiled region is being discovered by the rest of the world.

Environmentalism has also swept over the mountains of the northwest, a rugged and largely unspoiled region where the walking tracks have the scent of wild rosemary and umbrella pines.