Southeast Spain's seaport of Cartagena is a large naval base on the Mediterranean coast. The city was founded in 220 B.C. and boasts Roman ruins, mosaics and murals.

Hong Kong, a Special Administrative Region of China, is a destination where skyscrapers meet the sea and mountains. Its dramatic skyline, best admired from Victoria Harbour or the Peak, reflects its role as a global financial hub.

Marathon, located near the center of the Florida Keys, is a vibrant island city known for its fishing, boating, and tropical charm. Nestled between Key Largo and Big Pine Key, Marathon is surrounded by clear waters, coral reefs, and sandy beaches, making it a prime destination for water-based recreation.

High in the Atlas Mountains, the village of Aroumd sits on a rocky slope above the Ait Mizane Valley. Reached by a walk or mule path from nearby Imlil, the journey itself sets the tone as one that's quiet, scenic, and far removed from city life. At nearly 1,900 meters above sea level, the air feels crisp, and the views stretch across terraced hills and distant peaks. The absence of large roads keeps the village peaceful, allowing visitors to experience daily life at a slower pace.

Xi’an, located in central China’s Shaanxi Province, served as the starting point of the ancient Silk Road and was the capital of 13 imperial dynasties. Its long history is most famously represented by the Terracotta Army, an underground army of life-sized warriors discovered in 1974. Each figure has distinct facial features, hairstyles, and armor, designed to protect Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife.