Alberta, one of Canada’s western provinces, is renowned for its dramatic natural landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage. It’s a place where sweeping prairies give way to towering peaks, and where Indigenous traditions and pioneer history are deeply interwoven.

Sokcho-si is a coastal city in northeastern South Korea where the East Sea meets rugged mountains, giving it a maritime and outdoor character.

Bel Ombre is a coastal village and rural district on the southwestern side of Mauritius, set between the Indian Ocean and the forested slopes of the Black River Gorges. The area is known for its combination of sugar-growing land, native forest, rivers, and a sheltered lagoon. Much of the surrounding landscape forms part of the wider Bel Ombre estate, where agriculture has gradually been joined by conservation and tourism.

Nilwella is a small coastal settlement in Sri Lanka’s Southern Province, located near Dikwella along a quieter section of the Indian Ocean shoreline. The area is characterized by sandy beaches, rocky headlands, coconut palms, and small fishing communities. Nilwella is less developed than many of the better-known beach towns farther west, giving it a more local character. Its position on the southern coast also places it close to Dikwella, Hiriketiya, and several smaller beaches and coves that ca

Founded in 1721 by mainland Chinese, it is the third largest city in Taiwan. Occupied by Japanese from 1895-1945, it totally leveled and rebuilt. With many museums, gardens and universities, it is considered the cultural center of Taiwan.