Located just to the north of Lyon, Beaujolais is mainly known for it's winemaking. Beaujolais is written with an 's' because there are 12 of them. Beaujolais Nouveau is the most famous ambassador of the Beaujolais region. But it is simply one of an entire range. The different Beaujolais wines are produced by more than 4 000 vine-growers.

Oceanside is a coastal city in Southern California, located in San Diego County where the Pacific Ocean meets the northern edge of the county. Its waterfront is centered on a long sandy beach, a historic wooden pier, and a working harbor, while neighborhoods extend inland toward the foothills. Oceanside has a distinctly maritime setting, with beaches and harbor facilities alongside a compact downtown containing restaurants, galleries, shops, and cultural venues.

Suriname’s forests cover more than nine‑tenths of the country and house an astounding array of wildlife. The Central Suriname Nature Reserve, one of the largest rainforest sanctuaries on Earth, shelters jaguars, giant river otters, and hundreds of bird species. Nearer the capital, Brownsberg Nature Park offers forest trails and waterfalls amid 1,450 plant and 350 bird species, just a short drive from Paramaribo.

The Olympic Peninsula occupies the far northwest corner of Washington State, where mountains, rainforest, and coastline meet within a relatively compact area.

Aceh is a province at the northern tip of Sumatra, with Banda Aceh as its capital and a coastline facing the Andaman Sea, Malacca Strait, and Indian Ocean. Its identity is strongly shaped by Islam, local adat traditions, and a long history of sultanates and maritime trade. Banda Aceh’s Baiturrahman Grand Mosque is one of the province’s best-known landmarks, while the Aceh Tsunami Museum documents the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami and its lasting impact on local communities.