Alanya is a coastal city in Antalya Province on Türkiye's Mediterranean shore, positioned on a rocky peninsula between sandy beaches and the Taurus Mountains. The city is known for its historic castle, harbor, caves, and long beaches, with the old fortress occupying much of the peninsula above the modern urban area

Saint-Pierre, located on the southwestern coast of Réunion Island, is a vibrant port town known for its blend of Creole culture, tropical landscapes, and lively urban life.

In Chile's arid Norte Grande, only one river in 700 miles of coastline makes it to the sea. Many towns have never experienced rainfall and depend on "Fogcatchers" to collect the morning dew for drinking water.

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.

Wewak is the capital of East Sepik Province on the north coast of Papua New Guinea, facing the Bismarck Sea. The town stretches along a coastal plain backed by low forested hills, with beaches, bays, and offshore islands forming part of the surrounding landscape. Wewak serves as the province’s main administrative and commercial center and provides access to the Sepik River region farther inland.