Farther from a continental landfall than any other group of islands on earth, the twelve Marquesas jut out of the open Pacific just south of the equator, shrouded in a constant cloud cover.

Thanks to the implementation of a coastal highway in the 1980s and the government's subsequent infrastructure investments, Natal is now the largest city in Brazil's Rio Grande do Norte. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches, white sand dunes and a diverse cultural experience. The city also lays claim to having some of the cleanest air on the continent as well as the world's largest cashew tree, the Cajueiro de Pirangi, which produces roughly 70,000 nuts annually.

Alexandra Headland is a coastal suburb on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, situated between Mooloolaba and Maroochydore. Its main feature is a rocky headland overlooking a long sandy beach, with ocean views extending along the surrounding coastline. Alexandra Headland Beach is popular for swimming, surfing, fishing, and walking, while the foreshore includes parks, picnic areas, and paths connecting the beach with neighbouring communities.

Yeosu is a coastal city in South Jeolla Province, spread across a peninsula and numerous islands along Korea's southern coast. Its geography is defined by sheltered bays, rocky shorelines, wooded hills, and the waters of the Korea Strait. The city is known for its maritime setting, seafood, island communities, and coastal viewpoints.

Anglesey is an island off the northwest coast of Wales with a history that stretches back thousands of years. Fertile lands and strategic coastal position made it an early center for agriculture, livestock, and maritime trade.