Flores is the capital of Guatemala's Petén department and occupies a small island in Lake Petén Itzá, connected to the mainland by a causeway. The compact island is known for its colorful buildings, narrow streets, waterfront promenade, and views across the lake. Flores also serves as a base for exploring the archaeological and natural attractions of northern Guatemala.

The capital city of the Dominican Republic is rich in history and beauty, boasting 16th-century Spanish architecture and the oldest cathedral in the Americas. The narrow streets of the old colonial city are a testament to the complex mixture of forces that contributed to the construction of the first European city in the Western Hemisphere.

Mangochi is a town in southern Malawi positioned near the point where Lake Malawi narrows into the Shire River. Its location has made it an important centre for trade, fishing, transport, and commerce in the southern lakeshore region. The town has a busy market and provides a useful base for exploring the surrounding lakeshore, river landscapes, and nearby wildlife areas.

Rockland is a coastal city in Maine on the western shore of Penobscot Bay, known for its working harbor, maritime industries, and connection to the surrounding Midcoast landscape. The city developed around shipbuilding, fishing, lime production, and coastal trade, and its waterfront remains an important part of daily life. Rockland Harbor is sheltered by islands and peninsulas, with commercial fishing boats, pleasure craft, and passenger vessels using its waters.

This small yet charming city in Alaska's panhandle is a throwback to the gold rush era. Skagway is a well-preserved part of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park.