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Saba

Rising like an otherworldly peak from the Caribbean, this cloud-shrouded volcanic island – a 'special municipality' of the Netherlands – is as vertiginous as its motherland is flat.

On hilly Saba, the temperatures get cooler the higher you get © Jochem Wijnands / Getty Images

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