Madikwe Game Reserve is a large protected wildlife area in South Africa’s North West province, close to the Botswana border. Its landscape consists mainly of open grassland, bushveld, rocky hills, and seasonal watercourses, with habitats supporting a wide range of wildlife. The reserve is notable for being one of South Africa’s major conservation areas established on former farmland, with wildlife populations restored through a large-scale relocation programme.
Mulanje is a town in southern Malawi at the foot of Mount Mulanje, a large isolated massif that rises sharply above the surrounding tea-growing plains. The mountain is known locally as Mulanje Mountain and includes a series of granite peaks, forested slopes, valleys, streams, and waterfalls. Sapitwa, the highest summit, reaches about 3,002 meters and is the highest point in Malawi.
Cormorant Island is a small, forested island off the northeastern coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, with Alert Bay as its main community. The island faces the sheltered waters of the Broughton Strait and Queen Charlotte Strait, where coastal forests meet rocky shorelines, tidal marshes, and marine habitats.
A tributary of the Amazon, the Napo River (Río Napo) originates in the east Andes mountains. It flows east through Ecuador, then southeast into Peru, where it joins the larger river roughly 50 miles downstream from Iquitos.
Nestled high on the cliffs of Italy’s Amalfi Coast, Ravello is a gem of medieval charm and stunning vistas. This picturesque town is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and its lush gardens, such as the famed Villa Cimbrone.