La Paz, Bolivia’s seat of government, is one of the world’s highest capital cities, dramatically set in a deep canyon carved by the Choqueyapu River. Founded in 1548 atop an important Indigenous settlement, the city has long been a crossroads of Andean cultures, colonial history, and modern political life.

Simon’s Town is a coastal town on the eastern side of the Cape Peninsula, overlooking False Bay and located about 35 kilometres from central Cape Town. The town is closely associated with the sea, with a working harbour, naval facilities, historic buildings, beaches, and a long maritime tradition. Its sheltered position on False Bay helped establish it as an important harbour, while its setting between the mountains and ocean gives it a distinctive landscape.

Aburi is famous for its beautiful botanical garden, as well as the Odwira festival.

Bela-Bela is a town in South Africa’s Limpopo province, situated in the Waterberg region north of Pretoria. Formerly known as Warmbaths, it takes its current name from a Northern Sotho expression meaning “boiling-boiling,” referring to the natural hot mineral springs found in the town.

Mâcon is a riverside town in the Saône et Loire department of southern Burgundy, set where the Saône River curves gently through the countryside. Walking through the town naturally leads visitors from the riverfront toward its historic streets, where the past seems to linger in every corner. In the heart of Mâcon’s historic district, pedestrians find streets lined with notable sites.