This is the most Moorish part of Portugal, the rich plain south of the Serra do Caldeirao, scalloped by the beaches and headlands of the Algarve. It is where, in early spring, blossoming almond trees carpet the still-brown hillsides with drifts of snow-like flowers, and the plain white facades of little houses are topped by intricately pierced chimneys that look like ice-cream cones.

Luanda, the vibrant capital of Angola, is the country's largest city and primary economic hub, known for its bustling energy and rich cultural scene. Modern Luanda is characterized by its dynamic growth and development. The city boasts an impressive skyline, including the Avenida 4 de Fevereiro, a major thoroughfare lined with modern high-rises and vibrant markets. The Baía de Luanda, a stunning bay area, offers beautiful waterfront promenades and opportunities for relaxation and leisure.

Flatey is a small island in Breiðafjörður in western Iceland, known for its compact settlement, historic buildings, and quiet coastal landscape. The island is almost entirely flat, with low fields and rocky shores extending between the surrounding skerries. Its main settlement consists of a cluster of colorful wooden houses, many of which have been preserved as part of the island’s heritage.

Kuressaare is the main town of Saaremaa, Estonia’s largest island, set beside a sheltered bay on the island’s southern coast. The town is known for its compact historic center, seaside setting, and strong links with Saaremaa’s island culture. Kuressaare Castle dominates the waterfront, while streets lined with wooden houses, small parks, and 19th-century villas extend inland.

Scenic grandeur and fascinating wildlife are the main attraction in Sabah. Inland, Mt. Kinabalu is one of the main attractions as the highest point in Malaysia. It's also one of the easiest mountains in the world to climb and views are breathtaking.