The capital of French Polynesia, Papeete is a veritable island paradise with bright cerulean waters, iconic overwater bungalows, and palm trees galore.

Maligne Lake is a long, glacially fed lake in Jasper National Park in Alberta’s Canadian Rockies. Surrounded by steep mountain peaks, forests, and alpine terrain, it is one of the largest lakes in the park and an important part of the Maligne Valley. The lake extends deep into the mountains, with several smaller islands and sheltered bays along its shoreline.

Vannes is a historic port city in Brittany, set at the northern end of the Golfe du Morbihan. Its compact old center is enclosed by medieval fortifications and combines cobbled lanes, half-timbered houses, private mansions, and small squares. The harbor extends the city toward the gulf, making Vannes an important gateway to the islands and coastal landscapes of southern Brittany.

Through the city is a big boulevard with the municipal theatre at the north end and the city hall at the south end. The theatre was built in the 19:th century and is a very beautiful building. The city hall was built in the 18th century in a late Gustavian design.

Salento is the sun-kissed peninsula at the southern tip of Italy’s Puglia region, where history, seaside views, and lively local customs create a destination unlike any other. Its coastline stretches between the Adriatic and Ionian seas, offering beaches with clear, turquoise water and soft sand at places like Torre dell’Orso, Punta Prosciutto, and Porto Cesareo, each with its own character and allure for visitors exploring the shore.