Lake Tana, located in the northwest of Ethiopia, is the country’s largest freshwater lake and the source of the Blue Nile. Its calm waters are dotted with more than 30 islands, many of which are home to ancient monasteries adorned with religious paintings and manuscripts.
Juta is a small mountain village in northern Georgia's Kazbegi Municipality, set at roughly 2,150 meters above sea level in the Greater Caucasus. The settlement lies in the Sno Valley beneath the Chaukhi Massif, a group of steep, jagged peaks that form one of the area's defining landscapes. Juta is reached by a mountain road from the village of Sno and is surrounded by alpine meadows, rocky slopes, streams, and high peaks.
Atauro Island is a mountainous island north of Dili in Timor-Leste, separated from the mainland by the Ombai Strait. Its landscape includes dry hills, forested slopes, grassy areas, rocky cliffs, and small coastal villages. The island is surrounded by exceptionally diverse coral reefs and clear tropical waters, making its marine environment one of its defining features.
Khama Rhino Sanctuary is a community-based wildlife reserve in Botswana, located near the town of Serowe in the central part of the country. Established to protect endangered rhinoceros populations, the sanctuary covers a broad area of savanna and woodland, centered around natural water sources that attract a range of animals.
Mapungubwe National Park lies in Limpopo province at the meeting point of the Limpopo and Shashe rivers, where South Africa borders Botswana and Zimbabwe. Its landscape combines open savanna, sandstone cliffs, baobab trees, riverine woodland, and rocky hills. The park forms part of the Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its archaeological and cultural importance.