Ontario is Canada's most densely populated province, harboring such cosmopolitan cities as Toronto and Ottawa. Millions of tourists come into Ontario every year, and industry and farming are the chief industries along the Great Lakes.

Located about twenty-five miles southwest of Rapid City, South Dakota, lies Mount Rushmore. Following Highway 244 from the west leads to the orientation center. There exhibits tell how sculptor Gutzon Borglum carved away twice the rock needed to construct Egypt's Great Sphinx (which isn't even as tall as Washington's nose).

At Chile's northernmost end, the dizzying railway from high Bolivia comes down to the sea. Arica, the City of Eternal Spring, has a population of 169,000. and is located in the Atacama Desert. See San Marcos Cathedral, designed by Gustave Eiffel, and marvel at Pre-Incan relics in the City Museum. Or leave the city to venutre to the White City of Arequipa, the Incan capital of Cuzco and Machu Picchu and the ancient Inca city in the clouds.

Phang Nga is a coastal province in southern Thailand known for its dramatic limestone landscapes and deep connection to the Andaman Sea. Historically shaped by maritime trade, fishing communities, and tin mining, the region sits just north of Phuket yet feels distinctly quieter and more grounded.

Arimba is a coastal village in Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique, situated along the mainland shore near the Quirimbas Archipelago. Its setting combines sandy coastline, coral-rich waters, coconut palms, and low coastal vegetation. The village has traditionally been connected to fishing and small-scale coastal trade, while its position near the Quirimbas has linked it with maritime routes serving communities along northern Mozambique.