Ambleside lies on the main north/south road through the central lakes (A591) at the northern end of Lake Windermere. Its central location makes it an ideal base for walking, climbing or touring. Various attractions include St. Mary's Church, the Dolls House Museum, and The Lake District History Centre.

Khongoriin Els is one of the largest sand dune systems in Mongolia's Gobi Desert, located within Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park in Ömnögovi Province. The dunes extend across a broad desert landscape between rocky mountains and dry plains, with some ridges rising more than 200 meters above the surrounding ground. Wind continually reshapes the sand, creating long lines and shifting slopes across the desert.

An island in the Strait of Mackinac where Lake Huron and Lake Michigan meet at the northern tip of the State of Michigan.

This hilly Aegean island, legendary birthplace of the goddess Hera, rests along a narrow strait across from the Turkish coast. Stroll through the streets of Old Town, lined with Turkish-style houses. Visit the Archarological Museum, housing artifacts from the Hearion, and be sure to view the lighted harbor at night. Also explore the 6th century AD Eupalina Tunnel, an enormous aqueduct built through the mountains to supply the city with water.

Alajuela, Costa Rica’s second-largest city, offers a mix of history, culture, and natural wonders that make it more than just the gateway to Juan Santamaría International Airport. The city’s central park, cathedral, and museums create a lively hub where local life unfolds, from weekend markets filled with fresh produce to festivals celebrating music and tradition.