Leknes sits in the heart of Norway’s Lofoten Islands, a small town shaped more by geography than by long urban history. It developed as a regional hub for farming, fishing, and transport, serving surrounding villages spread across Vestvågøy. Rather than presenting a preserved past, Leknes reflects contemporary life in the north, practical and closely tied to seasonal rhythms.

The city Dreieich is located in the north-west of Offenbach county and considered an important residential and shopping town with a good potential for recreation and leisure. It is a neat little city located in the heart of the Rhein-Main area, halfway between Frankfurt and Darmstadt. It inhabits about 50,000 people.

Tan Chau, located in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam, is most well-known for its exclusive silk production, using local materials such as dyes made from the mac nua (Diospyros mollis) fruit.

Tobermory is a small harbour community at the northern tip of the Bruce Peninsula in Ontario, where Georgian Bay meets Lake Huron. Its location is surrounded by clear freshwater, rugged limestone shoreline, forests, and numerous offshore islands. Tobermory is closely associated with Fathom Five National Marine Park and Bruce Peninsula National Park, which protect distinctive terrestrial and underwater environments around the peninsula.

Boca Tapada is a remote rural community in northern Costa Rica, close to the San Carlos River and the border with Nicaragua. The area is surrounded by lowland rainforest, wetlands, rivers, and agricultural land, creating a landscape with a strong connection to water and forest. Boca Tapada is best known for its location near Maquenque National Wildlife Refuge, an important protected area in the northern plains.