Long Beach
Long Beach is a major coastal city in Southern California, located south of Los Angeles where the Los Angeles River meets the Pacific Ocean. Its waterfront combines sandy beaches, marinas, parks, and a busy harbor with a dense urban center. The city is known for its broad waterfront, diverse neighborhoods, and strong connections to shipping, aviation, and maritime industries.
Gyeongju-si
Gyeongju-si is a historic city in southeastern South Korea known for its close connection with the Silla kingdom and its concentration of archaeological sites, temples, royal tombs, and Buddhist monuments. Much of the city’s heritage is spread across open landscapes rather than confined to a single historic center. The Gyeongju Historic Areas include Mount Namsan, the Wolseong area, royal tomb complexes, and the remains of major temples and palaces.
Mt Hood
Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Mt. Hood, Oregon, is a stunning natural playground renowned for its diverse outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes. In winter, Mt. Hood transforms into a skiing and snowboarding paradise at Timberline Lodge, which boasts the longest ski season in North America. The lodge itself is a historic gem, built in the 1930s and featured in the iconic film "The Shining."
Gjógv
Nestled in the stunning landscape of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, Gjógv is a picturesque village that feels like a scene straight out of a fairy tale. Known for its dramatic cliffs and tranquil surroundings, Gjógv is named after the natural gorge that cuts into its coastline. The gorge, stretching 200 meters inland, serves as a natural harbor and has long been a lifeline for the village's fishing industry.
Asilah
Asilah is a small coastal town on Morocco’s Atlantic shore, south of Tangier, known for its whitewashed buildings, fortified medina, and position beside the sea. Its historic walls run along the coastline, with sections overlooking rocky cliffs and the Atlantic. The town has a quieter character than larger northern Moroccan cities, while its narrow streets, painted façades, and waterfront setting give it a distinctive appearance.
