Nuku Hiva is the largest of the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, a place where scale and isolation shape both history and daily life. Long before European contact, the island supported complex Marquesan societies known for stone architecture, tattoo traditions, and ceremonial sites, many of which remain scattered across its valleys.

Bulawayo is Zimbabwe’s second-largest city and a place where industrial heritage and deep cultural roots intersect. Founded near the former capital of the Ndebele kingdom, the city carries strong historical significance tied to King Lobengula and the resistance to colonial expansion.

Called "La Metropolis del Sol Naciente" (The City that guards the Sun of the Caribbean), Fajardo was founded in 1772 as Santiago de Fajardo. Fajardo's perfect beaches are bounded by calm, clear water ideal for snorkeling, Seven Seas Beach, offers plentiful water sports facilities, offshore points for sailing, snorkeling and plenty of scuba diving.

Lac Abbe, straddling the border between Djibouti and Ethiopia, is one of East Africa’s most otherworldly landscapes.

Abuja is a planned, modern city and the proposed new federal capital of Nigeria. The site was chosen to replace the capital Lagos because of the central location, easy accessibility, good climate and land for further expansion.

Puebla, a city nestled in the heart of Mexico, is a captivating blend of colonial charm, vibrant culture, and rich history. Known as the "City of Angels," Puebla's well-preserved historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with stunning baroque architecture, colorful tiled buildings, and bustling markets. Puebla is also a haven for food lovers, celebrated as the birthplace of some of Mexico’s most iconic dishes.