An Eastern city of Turkey, known in ancient times as Amida, spreads across a basalt plateau close to the banks of the Dicle River. The black basalt triple walls which encircle the old town give the city a rather ominous appearance.

KwaZulu-Natal is a province on South Africa’s east coast, stretching from the Indian Ocean beaches around Durban to the mountains of the Drakensberg and the savanna of the interior. Its landscapes include subtropical forests, grasslands, wetlands, estuaries, sugarcane fields, and protected wildlife areas.

Near but far from the glaring strips and crowds of Disney, lies another magical place in the Sunshine State. Often called "The Other Florida", with its deep-rooted history, rolling hills and Southern-style hospitality, Leon County is a different kind of Florida waiting to be explored.

Nestled in the dramatic landscape of the Basilicata region in southern Italy, Castelmezzano is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and medieval charm. The town, perched on the edge of the Lucanian Dolomites, is renowned for its unique architecture, with houses clinging to the steep rock faces, creating a picturesque and almost otherworldly scene. The dramatic peaks surrounding the town offer breathtaking views and a range of outdoor activities.

Lekki is a rapidly developed coastal district of Lagos, Nigeria, extending eastward along the Lekki Peninsula between the Atlantic Ocean and Lagos Lagoon.