Alton is a small town in central New Hampshire, located at the southern end of Lake Winnipesaukee. Its landscape includes forested hills, wetlands, streams, and shoreline communities surrounding Alton Bay and the lake’s numerous islands. The town center lies inland from the main lakefront, while Alton Bay forms a historic summer community and transportation point. Mount Major rises nearby, providing a prominent backdrop and a popular hiking destination.

One of the world's highest plateaus (approximately 12,000 ft. above sea level). Home to the Potala Palace, former living quarters of the Dalai Lama. Visit one of Tibet's holiest shrines, the revered 7th century Jokhang Temple, where pilgrims come to prostrate themselves before the statue of the Sakyamuni Buddha, lavishly enthroned in silver and gold.

Borgarfjörður, nestled in the heart of West Iceland, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The fjord, surrounded by dramatic mountains and lush green landscapes, provides a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. One of the highlights of the area is the magnificent Hraunfossar waterfalls, where crystal-clear water cascades over lava fields into the Hvítá River, creating a breathtaking spectacle.

Kumamoto is a city on Japan’s southern island of Kyushu, known for its castle, volcanic landscapes, and traditional gardens. It serves as the capital of Kumamoto Prefecture and lies on the western side of Mount Aso’s broader volcanic region. The city center combines historic districts with modern shopping streets, tram lines, and riverside neighborhoods.

Hoonah, located on Chichagof Island in southeastern Alaska, is a small coastal community surrounded by breathtaking wilderness and rich Tlingit heritage. As Alaska’s largest Tlingit village, Hoonah is deeply connected to Indigenous traditions, storytelling, and respect for the natural world.