Eureka is a coastal city in Northern California and the largest urban center on Humboldt Bay. It lies between the Pacific Ocean and the forested hills of the Coast Ranges, with redwood country extending inland and wetlands surrounding parts of the bay. Eureka developed as a port and commercial center for the timber industry, and its historic downtown retains many Victorian-era buildings.

Weimar, located in the heart of Germany’s Thuringia region, is a city renowned for its cultural heritage, classical architecture, and pivotal role in European history.

Icy Strait, Alaska, is a hidden gem for adventurers seeking an authentic Alaskan experience. Nestled between the rugged coastlines of the Inside Passage and the stunning wilderness of the Tongass National Forest, Icy Strait offers unparalleled natural beauty and wildlife encounters. This remote destination is ideal for those looking to explore the great outdoors, with opportunities for whale watching, fishing, and hiking through pristine landscapes.

This desert city in west Texas might be small in size, but it is big in arts! As an arts hub, founded by artist Donald Judd, it features both huge outdoor, and indoor, installations on an old army base. Whether you are looking for traditional, or quirky, in your art, Marfa has it.

Ballito is a coastal town on South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, forming part of the area commonly known as the Dolphin Coast. It lies north of Durban along a subtropical stretch of the Indian Ocean, with sandy beaches, rocky coves, and warm coastal waters defining much of its setting. The town has grown from a small holiday and farming community into a busy residential and visitor centre, with restaurants, cafés, shopping areas, and accommodation. Its position also makes it a useful base