Somalia, located on the Horn of Africa, is a land defined by its coastline, culture, and long history as a crossroads of trade. With the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden shaping much of its identity, Somalia has one of the longest coastlines in Africa, stretching over 1,800 miles.

Leros Island, Greece, rests quietly in the Aegean Sea, offering a combination of sun-drenched beaches and historical landmarks that invite exploration. The main town, Agia Marina, spreads along a natural harbor, where fishing boats and small yachts sway gently against the backdrop of colorful houses climbing the hillside. Winding streets reveal a mix of architecture, from traditional whitewashed homes to neoclassical buildings.

Portland, Oregon, is a city where natural beauty and urban innovation coexist harmoniously. Nestled between the Columbia and Willamette Rivers and framed by volcanic mountains, Portland offers an array of outdoor adventures alongside its renowned cultural scene. Visitors can explore the lush expanses of Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., or take a leisurely stroll through the Portland Japanese Garden, which showcases exquisite traditional Japanese landscape design.

Formerly Mocamedes, this port in southwest Angola has become an important industrial center since a rail line was built in 1905 connecting it with the interior of Angola. In 1967 when iron ore was discovered in Dongo, an additional line was laid and the port was enlarged.

Heringsdorf on the Island of Usedom the second largest island of Germany, is one of the sea resort towns which has been able to preserve the charms of a splendid past. Seemingly endless white sandy beaches, the impressive piers of the 3 imperial resort towns, villas along the beach promenade and a charming hinterland all characterise this town and this island.