Abha, the capital of Saudi Arabia’s Asir Province, is a scenic mountain city set nearly 2,200 meters (7,200 feet) above sea level in the Sarawat Mountains. Known for its mild climate, lush green hills, and misty peaks, it stands in striking contrast to the country’s desert landscapes.

Hlane Royal National Park lies in northeastern Eswatini, a reserve shaped by both wildlife and cultural heritage.

Charlestown is the historic capital of Nevis, located on the island’s west coast beside the Caribbean Sea. The compact town retains much of its Georgian-era layout, with low stone buildings, wooden houses, narrow streets, and a waterfront facing Saint Kitts across The Narrows. Charlestown also serves as an important ferry and water-taxi arrival point, connecting Nevis with neighbouring islands.

Katherine, located in the Northern Territory of Australia, is a vibrant outback town that serves as a gateway to some of the region’s most striking natural landscapes. Situated along the Katherine River, the town has historically been a hub for agriculture, cattle farming, and Aboriginal communities, blending modern infrastructure with deep-rooted cultural heritage.

Cut length wise by the Turkish/Greek border, the island of Cyprus leads two lives. The Turkish side is traditional and Islamic, while the Greek side is a very modern vacation destination.