Townsville, perched on the northeastern coast of Queensland, is a city where tropical charm meets rich heritage. Once a strategic military base during World War II, Townsville still carries echoes of its past through sites like the Townsville Heritage Centre. The Strand, a scenic, palm-lined beachfront promenade, serves as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike, where weekend drum circles and food trucks bring the esplanade to life.
Viti Levu is Fiji’s largest island and the country’s main centre of population, government and commerce. More than 70 percent of Fiji’s residents live on the island, which includes the capital, Suva, in the southeast and Nadi, the principal international gateway, in the west.
Ambon is the capital of the archipelago of Maluku. The city was founded around the late 1500's due largely to the famed Spice Trade route. Ambon is diverse with the rich culture of many different nationalities.
Central Oregon. Nestled along the Deschutes River, Bend is renowned for its outdoor activities and vibrant culture. The city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering year-round opportunities for hiking, biking, and skiing. The nearby Mount Bachelor, a popular ski resort, transforms into a winter wonderland with over 4,000 acres of skiable terrain. In the warmer months, it serves as a hub for mountain biking and hiking, with trails that cater to all skill levels.