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.

Basse-Terre, the western half of Guadeloupe, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Dominated by the towering La Soufrière volcano, the island boasts lush rainforests, dramatic waterfalls, and black sand beaches.

Vagharshapat, also known as Etchmiadzin, is a city in Armenia's Armavir Province, west of Yerevan and near the base of Mount Aragats. It is one of the country's most important religious and cultural centers and is often described as the spiritual center of the Armenian Apostolic Church. The city is surrounded by fertile agricultural land, with orchards, vineyards, and fields forming part of the landscape.

Athabasca Glacier is one of the most accessible glaciers in the Canadian Rockies, located in Jasper National Park along the Columbia Icefield Parkway in Alberta. It forms part of the Columbia Icefield, a vast area of ice and snow that feeds several major river systems. The glacier extends down from the icefield between rugged mountain peaks, with its lower section visible from a marked viewpoint and trail.

Djerba, an island off the southern coast of Tunisia, is known for its unique blend of Mediterranean charm and North African traditions. With its whitewashed villages, sandy beaches, and palm groves, the island has long been a place where cultures and histories intersect.