Town on East side of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Excellent shopping for native and maritime items with direct ferry access to Vancouver.

Lomé, the capital city of Togo, sits along the Gulf of Guinea and serves as both the political and cultural heart of the country. Lomé’s coastline features beaches where locals gather and where visitors can enjoy views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Maumee is a city in northwestern Ohio along the Maumee River, just southwest of Toledo. Its setting combines a historic riverfront with residential neighborhoods, parks, and access to the wider Lake Erie region. The Maumee River has shaped the city’s geography and development, while nearby Side Cut Metropark provides wooded trails, wetlands, fishing areas, and views of the river.

Port Moresby sits by the Coral Sea as Papua New Guinea’s capital and shows visitors a city of contrasts where glittering new buildings rise beside traditional villages built on stilts. One such place is Hanuabada, the original Motuan village, where roofs reach above water’s edge and everyday life still unfolds in Tok Pisin and local tongue.

The Isle of Man, nestled in the Irish Sea between Great Britain and Ireland, offers visitors a blend of rich history and distinctive culture. Known for its ancient Celtic and Viking roots, the island’s heritage can be explored through sites like Peel Castle, built on a rocky island in the harbor of Peel, and the ancient Manx museums scattered throughout.