Parga is a coastal town in Epirus, northwestern Greece, built in an amphitheater around a sheltered bay on the Ionian Sea. Colorful houses rise along the hillside toward the Venetian castle, while the small islet of Panagia sits just offshore with a chapel and the remains of a French fort. The old town is characterized by narrow cobbled lanes, stone arches, and traditional houses, while the waterfront is lined with cafés, tavernas, and small boats.

Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, sits where the Blue and White Nile rivers meet, creating a unique landscape of waterways, islands, and riverbanks.

Bergamo, in northern Italy’s Lombardy region, is a city of striking contrasts, divided into the historic upper town and the modern lower town. The upper town, perched on a hill and encircled by Venetian walls, offers cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and panoramic views over the surrounding plains and the distant Alps.

Ao Nang is a coastal town in Thailand’s Krabi province, set against a backdrop of limestone cliffs that rise abruptly from the shoreline. Once a quiet fishing village, it has grown into a lively seaside hub while still retaining strong ties to the surrounding landscape.

Burabay is a resort area in northern Kazakhstan, located within Burabay National Park in Akmola Region. The area is known for its combination of granite mountains, pine forests, freshwater lakes, and open steppe. Lake Burabay, one of the region's best-known bodies of water, lies among wooded hills and distinctive rock formations.