Matobo Hills is a distinctive granite landscape in southwestern Zimbabwe, about 35 kilometers south of Bulawayo. Rounded domes, balancing boulders, rocky ridges, and wooded valleys form a dense group of hills rising above the surrounding savanna. The landscape is part of a large cultural heritage area that includes Matobo National Park and neighboring communal and privately managed land.
Located on the southern coast of Finland at the delta of the Kymi river, the city of Kotka is a major Finnish sea port. Perhaps the best-known attraction of this multicultural and creative city is the country's largest urban maritime festival, an annual celebration that includes boating events, dance and music performances, and Finland's largest parade which marks the beginning of the city-wide event.
Sri Lanka, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, is known for its lush landscapes, ancient history, and vibrant culture. From the sacred city of Kandy and the rock fortress of Sigiriya to colonial-era Galle Fort, the country offers a deep connection to centuries of heritage and tradition.
Kyrenia is a coastal city on the northern shore of Cyprus, set between the Mediterranean Sea and the foothills of the Kyrenia mountain range. Its historic harbor, waterfront promenade, and distinctive medieval castle form the center of the city, while the surrounding coastline includes beaches, rocky coves, and small fishing areas.
The Saltee Islands are a small archipelago in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wexford, consisting of Great Saltee and Little Saltee. Great Saltee is the larger island and is known for its low grassy landscape, rocky shoreline, and extensive seabird colonies. The islands are privately owned but Great Saltee is accessible to visitors by boat during suitable conditions.