Tan Chau, located in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam, is most well-known for its exclusive silk production, using local materials such as dyes made from the mac nua (Diospyros mollis) fruit.

Harstad is a coastal town in northern Norway, located on Hinnøya, the country’s largest island, and overlooking the strategic waters of Vågsfjorden. Its history spans from Viking settlements to modern fishing and shipping, giving the town a blend of maritime heritage and regional importance.

Potosí rises on the Altiplano of southern Bolivia and for centuries it was one of the richest cities in the world because of what lies just beyond its streets. At the foot of Cerro Rico (“Rich Mountain”), silver was discovered in the mid-1500s, and within a few decades the city became a center of mining and wealth that shaped global trade and economies.

Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, is a city that blends modern energy with deep cultural roots. Set among rolling hills, it offers striking views at nearly every turn.

Glastonbury, a town in Somerset, England, is steeped in mysticism and historical allure. Known for its rich Arthurian legends and spiritual significance, Glastonbury is a must-visit for those fascinated by mythology and history. The town’s centerpiece is the majestic Glastonbury Abbey, a grand ruin once one of the most powerful monasteries in England. Founded in the 7th century, the Abbey is famously linked to the legend of King Arthur and his supposed final resting place.