Charlotte Bay is best known for its combination of glacial scenery and marine wildlife. The surrounding mountains descend toward heavily glaciated coastlines, while the bay itself can contain floating sea ice and icebergs of varying sizes. Whales are regularly encountered in the waters of the Antarctic Peninsula, and seals may also be seen around ice and along the shoreline.

Washington is a small town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, set among wooded hills, lakes, and rural valleys in the northwestern part of the state. Its landscape includes farmland, stone walls, forest roads, and several reservoirs and ponds, with the Shepaug River flowing through the surrounding countryside.

Dartmouth is a coastal town in Devon, southwestern England, positioned on the steep western bank of the River Dart near its meeting with the English Channel. Its waterfront is shaped by a deep natural harbor, with boats moving between the river and the sea throughout the year. The historic center rises sharply from the quays, with narrow lanes, stone buildings, independent shops, and old merchants’ houses.

Maho Beach, on the Dutch side of Sint Maarten, is one of the Caribbean’s most thrilling and unconventional beach experiences. Situated directly beside Princess Juliana International Airport, the beach is world-famous for its low-flying airplanes that descend just overhead before landing.

Ahangama is a coastal town in Sri Lanka’s Southern Province, situated between Galle and Weligama along a shoreline of sandy bays, rocky reefs, and coconut palms. The town has traditionally been connected with fishing, while surfing has become an important part of its modern identity. Kabalana Beach is one of the area’s best-known surf locations, with reef breaks attracting experienced surfers as well as surf schools catering to learners.