Yamoussoukro is the political and administrative capital of Côte d’Ivoire, located in the country’s central region amid gently rolling land, cultivated fields and patches of forest.
Riomaggiore, a charming village in Italy's famed Cinque Terre, is a gem of the Ligurian coast. With its colorful houses cascading down steep cliffs towards the azure Mediterranean, this picturesque town offers a postcard-perfect escape. Founded in the 13th century, Riomaggiore is rich in history, with medieval churches like the Church of San Giovanni Battista, built in 1340, reflecting its ancient past.
Rye is a diverse town, supported by fishing, boat-building, pottery-making, and light industry such as electronics. Visit the Rye Heritage Centre at Strand Quay, offering exhibitions of Rye's history. A more colorful depiction of its history is portrayed by a very impressive Sound and Light Show. Also visit the various sweet shops specialising in homemade fudge. Rye Harbour and the Pett Level lakes offer excellent birdwatching. The Rye Golf Club at Camber has on of Britain's finest coastal cours
Simon’s Town is a coastal town on the eastern side of the Cape Peninsula, overlooking False Bay and located about 35 kilometres from central Cape Town. The town is closely associated with the sea, with a working harbour, naval facilities, historic buildings, beaches, and a long maritime tradition. Its sheltered position on False Bay helped establish it as an important harbour, while its setting between the mountains and ocean gives it a distinctive landscape.
Akwidaa is a small coastal settlement in Ghana’s Western Region, located where the Atlantic Ocean meets a landscape of sandy beaches, lagoons, wetlands, and tropical vegetation. The village lies near the mouth of the Tano River and close to Cape Three Points, Ghana’s westernmost coastal area. Its surroundings remain relatively rural, with fishing and small-scale farming forming important parts of local life.