In ancient times, Kaanapali was a royal retreat for the rulers of Maui, who delighted in the perfect three-mile stretch of white sand beach, the gentle waves, warm sunny days and the majestic West Maui Mountains. Maui royalty surfed, raced their outrigger canoes, feasted at luaus that lasted for weeks, and where the Kaanapali Golf Course now blankets the land, they played ulu maika, a form of lawn bowling with heavy lava balls.

Murchison Falls is one of Uganda’s best-known natural landmarks, located within Murchison Falls National Park in the northwestern part of the country. The waterfall forms where the Victoria Nile is forced through a narrow gorge before dropping over the rocks and continuing toward Lake Albert.

Even though Linköping has developed into an industrial center and is Sweden's fifth-largest city, it maintains a small-town atmosphere. Old Linköping is the restored town center with preserved buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries. The tower of the impressive Linköping Cathedral, which took nearly 300 years to complete, can be seen from a distance of more than 10 kilometers.

Nestled along the shores of Hudson Bay in northern Manitoba, Churchill is a unique and captivating destination known for its remarkable wildlife and rugged beauty. Often referred to as the "Polar Bear Capital of the World," Churchill offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Each year, visitors flock to the town from October to November for the polar bear viewing season, when the bears migrate along the coast waiting for the bay to freeze.

Point Reyes is a rugged coastal region of Northern California, extending into the Pacific Ocean on the western side of Marin County. Much of the peninsula is protected within Point Reyes National Seashore, where windswept beaches, coastal cliffs, grasslands, forests, wetlands, and rocky headlands create a varied landscape.