Swakopmund, on Namibia’s Atlantic coast, is a town where desert meets ocean in striking contrast. Founded by German colonists in the late 19th century, its streets are lined with colonial-era buildings painted in pastel colors, giving the town a distinctly European feel.

Honfleur, a picturesque port town in Normandy, France, is a destination brimming with charm, history, and artistic inspiration. Its historic Vieux-Bassin (Old Harbor) is a central highlight. The harbor, lined with colorful buildings and fishing boats, has served as a muse for countless artists, including Impressionists like Claude Monet and Eugène Boudin. Today, visitors can explore the Eugène Boudin museum to admire works celebrating the beauty of Honfleur and the surrounding landscapes.

Raglan, on New Zealand’s North Island, is a coastal town that has earned international renown for its surf culture while retaining a bohemian, community-centered spirit.

Islamic and French influences blend together in charming Casablanca, Morocco’s iconic coastal city. Frequently used as a port for Spanish and Mediterranean cruises, Casablanca lies halfway between Marrakesh and Fes and is the perfect entryway for exploring the rest of Morocco.

The Corner Brook region is one of eastern Canada's top four season vacation destinations and offers a wide variety of experiences from relaxing scenic drives to high adventure in the wilds of the backcountry.