Madikwe Game Reserve is a large protected wildlife area in South Africa’s North West province, close to the Botswana border. Its landscape consists mainly of open grassland, bushveld, rocky hills, and seasonal watercourses, with habitats supporting a wide range of wildlife. The reserve is notable for being one of South Africa’s major conservation areas established on former farmland, with wildlife populations restored through a large-scale relocation programme.

Gyumri is Armenia's second-largest city and the capital of Shirak Province, located on a high plateau in the country's northwestern region. The city is known for its distinctive black and red volcanic-stone architecture, broad streets, historic districts, and strong artistic traditions. Its setting near the Turkish border places it among open plains and volcanic landscapes, with Mount Aragats visible from parts of the surrounding region.

The city of Puerto Montt sits on the coast of Chile's Lake District and is considered a gateway to some of the country's most breathtaking natural beauty, including the fjords of Patagonia and the impressive Andes mountain range. Puerto Montt often serves as a port for South American cruises.

Malacca, also known as Melaka, sits along Malaysia’s west coast and is one of Southeast Asia’s most historically layered cities.

Rundu is the capital of Namibia’s Kavango East Region and a major town on the southern bank of the Kavango River, opposite Angola. Unlike much of Namibia’s dry interior, the area around Rundu is shaped by a permanent river, wooded floodplains, and fertile land used for small-scale agriculture.