Viti Levu is Fiji’s largest island and the country’s main centre of population, government and commerce. More than 70 percent of Fiji’s residents live on the island, which includes the capital, Suva, in the southeast and Nadi, the principal international gateway, in the west.

Kairouan is a historic city in central Tunisia, set on a broad plain away from the Mediterranean coast. It is one of the principal holy cities of the Islamic world and is recognized for its exceptionally preserved medina, religious monuments, and traditional urban design. The city’s whitewashed buildings, domes, narrow lanes, and surrounding walls create a distinctive landscape.

Virginia is a state where past and present share the same ground. In places like Colonial Williamsburg, costumed interpreters walk the same streets once frequented by American revolutionaries, while nearby Jamestown and Yorktown complete what's known as the Historic Triangle. Outside its historic corridors, Virginia surprises visitors with its changing landscapes, from the rolling horse farms of Middleburg to the rugged terrain of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Noto is a hilltop city in southeastern Sicily, know for its carefully planned historic center and extensive use of warm-colored local limestone. Its main streets and squares are lined with churches, monasteries, palaces, and civic buildings whose carved facades create a unified architectural character.

Set along a gentle curve of the Main River in Bavaria, the town of Miltenberg presents a streetscape that feels carefully preserved rather than rebuilt. Rows of half-timbered houses line a single main street, their wooden beams and painted facades forming one of the most photographed scenes in Germany. The old market square, known as the Schnatterloch, draws attention with its sandstone fountain and tightly packed historic buildings, creating a setting that has remained largely unchanged.