Dry Tortugas National Park is a remote island and marine park in the Florida Keys, located nearly 70 miles west of Key West. The park consists of seven small islands surrounded by shallow waters, coral reefs, seagrass beds, and open ocean. More than 99 percent of the park is water, making its marine environment as important as its land area. Garden Key is the main visitor destination and contains historic Fort Jefferson, while Loggerhead Key, the largest island, is known for its lighthouse and p

Albi is a city on the River Tarn in southwestern France, known for its distinctive red-brick architecture and compact historic centre. Its Episcopal City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, brings together the imposing Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, the former Berbie Palace, the Saint-Salvi quarter, and the Pont-Vieux. The city is often called “Albi la rouge” because of the warm tones of its brick buildings.

Groton is a coastal town in southeastern Connecticut, positioned between the Thames River and Long Island Sound. Its identity has been shaped by maritime trade, shipbuilding, military activity, and submarine technology, earning it the longstanding nickname “Submarine Capital of the World.” The town includes several distinct areas, from the historic waterfront of Groton Bank to beaches, wooded neighborhoods, and working industrial facilities.

Parga is a coastal town in Epirus, northwestern Greece, built in an amphitheater around a sheltered bay on the Ionian Sea. Colorful houses rise along the hillside toward the Venetian castle, while the small islet of Panagia sits just offshore with a chapel and the remains of a French fort. The old town is characterized by narrow cobbled lanes, stone arches, and traditional houses, while the waterfront is lined with cafés, tavernas, and small boats.

San Blas is a small, western coastal town in the Mexican state of Nayarit. It is located about 100 miles north of Puerto Vallarta.