Sausalito was incorporated in 1893, and named by 18th century Spanish explorers for the "little willow" trees (Saucelito) which were found, in abundance, on the banks of its streams.

Some of the most spectacular scenery is found on a trip to the San Juan Islands. No wonder. This 100-million-year-old mountain range turned archipelago, located a few miles northwest of Seattle, changes dramatically with the tide. There are 743 islands at low tide--and 428 at high tide.

South of Paris, the Cathedrale Saint Etienne, one of the most beautiful Gothic churches in France is here.

The Dades Gorges, carved by the Dades River in Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains, offer a winding stretch of road, towering rock walls, and centuries-old kasbahs perched on the cliffs. Located between the towns of Boumalne Dades and M’semrir, the gorge is especially known for its switchback road, often nicknamed “the snaking road of Tissadrine.” It’s a favorite among photographers and motorcyclists, with hairpin curves that reveal a new layer of landscape with every turn.

Dewey Beach is a compact coastal town in Sussex County, Delaware, situated on a narrow barrier island between the Atlantic Ocean and Rehoboth Bay. The community is known for its walkable layout, ocean beach, bayfront sunsets, and concentration of restaurants, bars, and live music venues. Its small footprint gives the town a distinct character, with most businesses and accommodations located within a few blocks of the water.

Manly, a seaside suburb of Sydney, Australia, is celebrated for its relaxed coastal charm and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Situated on the northern beaches of Sydney Harbour, it offers a unique combination of golden sands, surf-friendly waves, and a bustling promenade filled with cafés, shops, and restaurants.