Bay City is a waterfront city in eastern Michigan, situated along the Saginaw River near its outlet into Saginaw Bay, one of the large bays of Lake Huron. Its location on the river helped establish the city as a center for lumber, shipbuilding, manufacturing, and commercial shipping.

Bozcaada is a small Turkish island in the northeastern Aegean, off the coast of Çanakkale and near the entrance to the Dardanelles. Formerly known as Tenedos, it is Turkey’s third-largest island and is known for its whitewashed houses, narrow streets, vineyards, and windswept coastline. The harbor is dominated by Bozcaada Castle, while the old town extends behind the waterfront with cafés, shops, and traditional houses.

Agafay, often called Morocco’s "stone desert," is located just 40 kilometers southwest of Marrakech, but the landscape feels like a different world. Unlike the golden dunes of the Sahara, Agafay stretches out in rolling hills of sand-colored rock and hard-packed earth. It offers the vastness of a desert experience without requiring a long journey from the city.

The island of Lipari is known for its stunning landscapes, and it provides excellent opportunities for hiking and boating.

Padang is the third largest city and the capital of West Sumatra. It is the biggest seaport along its west coast, and is a center of business and government. The terrain of the city is mostly flat, and the name Padang actually means "plain." But if you venture outside of the city limits, the scenery is quite lovely going towards the neighboring city of Solok.