National Harbor is a waterfront development on the Potomac River in Prince George’s County, Maryland, just south of Washington, D.C. Built on a former industrial site, it has become a mixed-use destination with hotels, residences, restaurants, shops, offices, and public spaces arranged along the riverfront.

Saint-Pierre is a historic coastal town in northern Martinique, set between the Caribbean Sea and the slopes of Mount Pelée. Once the island’s principal port and commercial centre, the town was destroyed by the volcano’s eruption and later rebuilt around surviving ruins and archaeological remains. Today, Saint-Pierre is recognized as a Town of Art and History, with a landscape that combines the sea, volcanic mountain, historic streets, and remnants of the former city.

Provincetown is a small coastal town at the northern tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, surrounded by the waters of Cape Cod Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Its narrow peninsula is shaped by shifting dunes, sandy beaches, tidal flats, and protected coastal habitats. Commercial Street forms the center of town, lined with galleries, restaurants, shops, guesthouses, and historic buildings.

Quintana Roo, nestled on the Caribbean coast of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, is a paradise that seamlessly blends ancient history with modern luxury. The state is perhaps best known for its glittering beaches and turquoise waters, epitomized by destinations like Cancún and Playa del Carmen.

Ampefy is a highland town in central Madagascar, situated in the Itasy region west of Antananarivo. The area is known for its volcanic landscape, with Lake Itasy forming the center of a region shaped by ancient eruptions. Rolling hills, fertile farmland, volcanic cones, and streams surround the lake, creating a landscape that differs from Madagascar’s drier western and southern regions.