Naha is the cultural and administrative heart of Okinawa Island, shaped by its past as the capital of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

Brasília may be a World Heritage Site, but it is only of interest to town planning and architecture students, and those keen to witness the folly of man on a metropolitan scale. It must have looked good on paper, and still looks good in photos, but in the flesh, forget it. Designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer, urban planner Lucio Costa, and landscape architect Burle Marx, the city was built in an incredible three years between 1957 and 1960.

Baffin Island is Canada’s largest island and one of the Arctic’s most imposing landscapes, shaped by ice, migration, and long human presence. Inuit communities have lived here for thousands of years, developing deep connections to sea ice, wildlife, and seasonal movement.

Belfast, the vibrant capital of Northern Ireland, is a city steeped in rich history and brimming with cultural charm. Known for its role in the Industrial Revolution, it was once a major shipbuilding hub, most famously the birthplace of the RMS Titanic. Today, visitors can explore the Titanic Quarter, where the Titanic Belfast museum stands as a modern architectural marvel, offering a fascinating and interactive journey through the ship's history.

An island located a few miles southeast of Spain. Enjoy sunshine and beautiful beaches while you watch the afternoons stretch away in this laid-back, picture perfect, destination.