Beaverton is a city in northwestern Oregon, located just west of Portland in the Tualatin Valley. The community combines a developed urban center with wetlands, creeks, parks, and areas of remaining farmland. Its position between the Coast Range and the Portland metropolitan area has made Beaverton both a residential community and an important employment center.

Wismar is a historic port city on Germany’s Baltic coast in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Its old town is known for a remarkably well-preserved medieval street plan, large brick churches, merchant houses, and a harbor connected to the Baltic Sea. The city’s architecture reflects its former importance within the Hanseatic trading network, while the waterfront continues to support maritime activity.

Kibira National Park is a large montane rainforest in northwestern Burundi, extending along the Congo-Nile Divide near the border with Rwanda. The park covers about 40,000 hectares and rises from roughly 1,500 to 2,660 metres, creating a cool, misty environment of dense forest, bamboo, streams, and mountain ridges

Sasebo is a port city in Nagasaki Prefecture on the northwestern coast of Kyushu, shaped by its sheltered harbor, islands, and long maritime connections. Its identity reflects both Japanese and international influences, with naval facilities, American cultural connections, and a busy waterfront existing alongside traditional neighborhoods. The city is also a gateway to the Kujukushima area, a coastal landscape known for its many small islands and winding shorelines.

Flanked by the Chilean Coast Range and the snowy Andes, Chile's largest metropolis offers a dazzling array of sights and attractions for visitors to pursue. Mirrored skyscrapers, 16th-century churches, hip cafes, dance clubs... and did we mention the delicious Chilean cuisine?