Valence is a city in southeastern France and the capital of the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It stands on the eastern bank of the Rhône River, between Lyon and Avignon, with the foothills of the Alps rising to the east.

Lahore, the cultural heart of Pakistan, is a city where history, art, and culinary traditions come alive. Known for its vibrant streets and historic architecture, Lahore showcases iconic landmarks such as the Badshahi Mosque, Lahore Fort, and Shalimar Gardens, which reflect the grandeur of the Mughal era.

Montgomery, capital of Alabama and seat of Montgomery County, a port on the Alabama River, in the central part of the state. Montgomery is the site of Alabama State University (1874), Auburn University at Montgomery (1967), Huntingdon College (1854), Troy State University at Montgomery (1966), Faulken University (1942), and a junior college.

Cat Ba, the largest island in Vietnam’s Halong Bay, is a striking mix of rugged limestone cliffs, hidden coves, and vibrant jungle. Long home to fishing communities, the island has retained its local charm while also becoming a gateway to the natural wonders of the surrounding bay.

Mishima is a city in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture, located at the northern end of the Izu Peninsula near the foot of Mount Fuji. The city is closely connected with the abundant spring water that flows from the mountain through its urban landscape. Rivers, canals, ponds, and walking paths give Mishima a distinctive relationship with water, while its location provides access to both the Izu Peninsula and the Mount Fuji area.