Mai Chau
Mai Chau is a rural valley in Hoa Binh Province in northern Vietnam, located several hours west of Hanoi and surrounded by limestone mountains and rice fields. The area is known for its quiet villages, elevated wooden stilt houses, and the daily life of the White Thai ethnic community.
Girdwood
Girdwood is a small community in south-central Alaska, located within the Municipality of Anchorage between the Chugach Mountains and Turnagain Arm. The valley is surrounded by steep mountains, glaciers, temperate rainforest, and open wetlands, creating a landscape that changes noticeably with the seasons.
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve spans six distinct sites across south Louisiana, linking wetlands, battlefields, cultural centers, and historic neighborhoods into one broad interpretation of the lower Mississippi River Delta. Its landscape ranges from the swamps and marshes of Barataria Preserve to the urban setting of the French Quarter Visitor Center in New Orleans.
Ambleside
Ambleside lies on the main north/south road through the central lakes (A591) at the northern end of Lake Windermere. Its central location makes it an ideal base for walking, climbing or touring. Various attractions include St. Mary's Church, the Dolls House Museum, and The Lake District History Centre.
Tokeh
Tokeh is a coastal town on Sierra Leone’s Freetown Peninsula in the Western Area Rural District, between River No. 2 and York. Fishing and tourism are important parts of the local economy, while the town is surrounded by forested hills and the Atlantic Ocean.
