Central African Republic, republic in central Africa, bordered on the north by Chad, on the east by Sudan, on the south by Zaire and the Republic of the Congo, and on the west by Cameroon. The landlocked nation has an area of 622,436 sq. km (about 240,323 sq. mi). Bangui is the capital and largest city.

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.

Taghazout is a small coastal village on Morocco’s Atlantic shore, once a quiet fishing settlement that has grown into a global surf destination without fully shedding its roots. Life here still follows the rhythms of the sea, with boats pulled onto the sand and daily routines shaped by tides and weather. Berber culture underpins the village’s identity, visible in local customs, food, and the understated pace that sets Taghazout apart from Morocco’s larger resort towns.

Nestled amid the stunning red rock formations of northern Arizona, Sedona is a destination where natural beauty, spiritual energy, and outdoor adventure converge. Known for its vibrant landscape of towering red rocks, Sedona is often called “Red Rock Country.” Visitors can explore this breathtaking terrain through a myriad of trails suitable for all skill levels.

Nyanga is a highland destination in northeastern Zimbabwe, set within the rolling landscapes of the Eastern Highlands. The area is centered on Nyanga National Park, where open grasslands, mountain slopes, rocky outcrops, streams, and patches of woodland create a cooler environment than much of the country.