Bastimentos Island is one of the largest islands in Panama’s Bocas del Toro archipelago, off the Caribbean coast in the country’s northwest. Much of the island remains covered by tropical forest, wetlands, mangroves, and coastal vegetation, with small communities located around sheltered bays. Bastimentos is closely associated with the Bastimentos Island National Marine Park, which protects both terrestrial and marine ecosystems around the island.

Gaspésie National Park lies in the heart of Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula, protecting more than 800 square kilometres of mountains, forests, rivers, and alpine environments. The park encompasses parts of the Chic-Choc and McGerrigle mountain ranges, including more than 25 peaks rising above 1,000 metres.

Coos Bay is the Coast's largest urban community and a major wood products shipping center, thanks to the deepest harbor between San Francisco and Puget Sound. In addition to museums, shops and theaters, Coos Bay is well known for its myrtlewood and diverse activities in beautiful surroundings. Visit the Coos Art Museum; fish for chinook and coho salmon in the Coos River or the ocean; take a drive out to Golden and Silver Falls State Park.

La Trinité is a coastal town on Martinique’s northeastern side, facing the Atlantic Ocean and the large bay of the Baie du Trésor. It serves as the main town of the La Trinité arrondissement and is surrounded by a landscape of sugar-cane fields, tropical vegetation, hills, and coastal wetlands. The town itself has a working harbour and a waterfront shaped by fishing and maritime activity.

Erfoud, a desert town in eastern Morocco, is often seen as the last stop before the endless dunes of the Sahara begin. But this oasis holds more than just a convenient location. Known as the "Gateway to the Desert," Erfoud is steeped in history that predates the modern borders of Morocco. It was once a French colonial outpost, and today, its dusty streets and adobe buildings offer a glimpse into a slower, older way of life that still shapes the region’s identity.