Torquay, located on England’s southwest coast in Devon, is often referred to as the gateway to the English Riviera. With origins as a small fishing village, it expanded rapidly in the 19th century as a seaside resort, attracting visitors with its mild climate, sandy beaches, and scenic coastline.

Radda in Chianti, a hilltop gem in the heart of Tuscany’s Chianti wine region, embodies the quintessential Italian countryside experience. Once a medieval stronghold between rival city-states Florence and Siena, Radda still preserves its ancient walls, stone streets, and panoramic views of vineyards and olive groves that stretch across the rolling landscape.

Zion National Park, located in southwestern Utah, is known for its massive sandstone cliffs, narrow slot canyons, and unique desert ecosystems. Established in 1919, it was Utah’s first national park and continues to attract visitors with its dramatic elevation shifts and striking rock formations. The park’s most iconic feature, Zion Canyon, stretches for 15 miles and reaches depths of up to 2,640 feet, carved over time by the Virgin River.

Sfax is a major port city on Tunisia’s eastern Mediterranean coast and the principal urban centre of the country’s south-central region. Its character is closely connected with commerce, agriculture, fishing and maritime trade rather than resort development.

The River Ganges, flowing through India and Bangladesh, supports millions of people living in the river basin. In Hinduism, the river is considered the most sacred, and as a result it is in important element of many Hindu rituals and festivals.