Portimao is a port city on the southern coast of Portugal and offers easy access to some of the country's best beaches.

Glen Haven is a small historic lakeside settlement on the western side of Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula, within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. It sits along Lake Michigan beside a sheltered natural harbor, with forested hills and steep dunes rising behind the shoreline. Unlike nearby towns, Glen Haven is primarily a preserved historic site rather than a conventional residential community.

Otavalo is a city in Ecuador’s Imbabura Province, set in a high Andean valley surrounded by mountains, farmland, and volcanic landscapes. It is best known for its Indigenous Kichwa population and its long-standing textile and craft traditions. The city sits between Imbabura and Mojanda volcanoes, with the peaks of the surrounding Andes visible from many parts of the valley.

Moraine Lake is a glacial lake in Banff National Park, Alberta, surrounded by the peaks of the Valley of the Ten Peaks. Its turquoise water is fed by glacial meltwater, while dense coniferous forest covers the lower slopes around the shoreline. The lake sits in a high mountain basin reached by a winding road from the Lake Louise area. Its setting within the Canadian Rockies places it among alpine landscapes of steep peaks, glaciers, rock faces, and mountain valleys.

Spain offers a wide range of experiences shaped by centuries of layered history and regional diversity. From the Moorish palaces of Andalusia to the Roman aqueduct in Segovia and the Gaudí-designed landmarks of Barcelona, each city reflects a different chapter in Spain’s past. In Granada, the Alhambra still stands as a masterpiece of Islamic architecture, with detailed carvings, hidden courtyards, and panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada mountains.