A very clean and European city south of Sao Paulo, it was the center for Polish, German, Italian and Russian immigration in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

One of the four islands that make up the British Virgin Islands, Jost van Dyke is a Caribbean paradise known for its white sand beaches, turquoise sea pools, and marinas filled with yachts.

Bohol sits in the central Philippines, shaped by early Spanish contact and long-established rural communities. The island is known for its historic churches and for maintaining strong ties to agriculture and local governance, which have helped preserve a sense of continuity.

Menaggio is situated on the western shore of Lake Como. at the point where the road bordering the western side of the lake and the road leading through the Val Menaggio to Lugano meet.

Punta Cana, on the eastern tip of the Dominican Republic, is known for its wide sweep of white-sand beaches and warm Caribbean waters. Once a quiet stretch of coastline lined with coconut palms, it has grown into one of the Caribbean’s most popular destinations while still offering plenty of spots that feel calm and remote.