Villa Llao Llao is a scenic area within the municipality of San Carlos de Bariloche in Argentina’s Río Negro Province, set on a narrow peninsula between Lake Moreno and Lake Nahuel Huapi. The area forms part of the wider Nahuel Huapi National Park and is surrounded by forests, mountains, and clear glacial lakes.

Andringitra National Park lies in southeastern Madagascar across the regions of Haute Matsiatra and Ihorombe, protecting about 31,160 hectares of mountains, valleys, forests, and high-altitude grasslands. The park is part of the Andringitra Massif, where granite ridges and steep cliffs rise above deep valleys. Its elevation creates several distinct environments, ranging from humid forest to exposed mountain vegetation. The park is also part of the UNESCO-listed Rainforests of the Atsinanana.

Set in a wide alpine valley beneath the north face of the Eiger, Grindelwald has long been a place where mountain life and mountaineering history intersect. The village grew from a farming settlement into one of Switzerland’s earliest alpine tourism hubs in the 19th century, when climbers, writers, and scientists arrived to study—and attempt—the surrounding peaks.

Wailea is a coastal resort community on the southwestern shore of Maui, Hawaiʻi, set between the slopes of Haleakalā and the Pacific Ocean. Its dry climate, landscaped grounds, sandy beaches, and views across the ʻAuʻau Channel toward neighboring islands give it a distinct setting within South Maui. The area is known for several major beaches, including Wailea Beach, Ulua Beach, and Polo Beach, as well as a network of walking paths connecting resorts, beaches, parks, and shopping areas.

Spanning from the Atlantic to the Pacific, its geography encompasses everything from mountain ranges and fertile plains to vibrant cities and quiet coastal towns. Each region tells its own story.