Mestia is the main town of Upper Svaneti, a high mountain region in northwestern Georgia surrounded by the peaks of the Greater Caucasus. The town sits in a broad valley at about 1,500 meters above sea level, with snow-covered mountains, forested slopes, and alpine terrain extending in every direction.

Lomé, the capital city of Togo, sits along the Gulf of Guinea and serves as both the political and cultural heart of the country. Lomé’s coastline features beaches where locals gather and where visitors can enjoy views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Carroll is a small town in northern New Hampshire within the White Mountains region, known for its forested slopes, mountain views, and proximity to several major outdoor attractions. The town includes the village of Twin Mountain, which sits near the junction of several roads crossing the northern White Mountains. Its landscape is shaped by the Ammonoosuc River and surrounding peaks, including Mount Washington farther east.

Newcastle is the capital of the Hunter Valley Region, in New South Wales. Lakes, beaches, rivers and bays, combine with lush countryside to make the Hunter region surrounding Newcastle almost unlimited in its appeal.

A popular stop on river cruises down the Rhône, Tournon, France is a picturesque town south of Lyon. Despite its small size, this French ville is instantly charming. From historic buildings like the Château-Musée de Tournon and the Église Saint-Julien de Tournon, to the lush botanical splendor of the Jardin d’Eden, Tournon’s quaint beauty is guaranteed to enchant.