Harstad is a coastal town in northern Norway, located on Hinnøya, the country’s largest island, and overlooking the strategic waters of Vågsfjorden. Its history spans from Viking settlements to modern fishing and shipping, giving the town a blend of maritime heritage and regional importance.

An industrial center and the island's chief Caribbean port. Tourism, sugar refining, and distilling are important. Founded in the early 16th century, it is one of the oldest cities in the Americas.

Founded in the 7th century BC, the city of Durres has been conquered by many invading armies. Although most of these left a few traces in the old town of Durres, the main attraction is the excellent beach near the town. Perhaps the most famous of Albanian beaches, it offers shallow waters close to the shore, which makes it very suitable for families and children.

This small cruise port is located in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula south of Playa del Carmen, near Belize. It is famous for Chacchoben, a breathtaking set of Mayan ruins. The port has a new and modern shopping mall and the central plaza has saltwater pools and 'swim-up' style bars for tourists to enjoy.

Santa Rosa is the largest city in Sonoma County and serves as a regional center in California's North Bay. Set among vineyards, oak woodlands, and rolling hills, the city combines an established urban core with easy access to Sonoma County's agricultural landscape. Downtown Santa Rosa includes Courthouse Square, Railroad Square, museums, restaurants, and local shops, while surrounding neighborhoods range from historic homes to newer developments.