Hlane Royal National Park lies in northeastern Eswatini, a reserve shaped by both wildlife and cultural heritage.

Lake Powell, stretching across the Utah-Arizona border, is one of the largest manmade reservoirs in the United States. Formed by the flooding of Glen Canyon after the completion of the Glen Canyon Dam in 1963, it covers over 180 miles in length and contains nearly 2,000 miles of shoreline, more than the entire West Coast of the U.S. Despite its modern origins, the area has long been home to the Ancestral Puebloans and later Navajo communities.

Golubac, a picturesque town on the banks of the Danube River in Serbia, is a destination known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty. The town is home to the Golubac Fortress, a medieval stronghold dating back to the 14th century, which offers stunning views of the Danube and the surrounding landscapes.

Riga, the vibrant capital of Latvia, offers a captivating blend of medieval charm and contemporary energy. Founded in 1201, Riga’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a treasure trove of stunning architecture and historical landmarks. Wander through its cobblestone streets to admire the intricately carved facades of buildings like the House of the Blackheads, a striking 14th-century guildhall that epitomizes Riga's rich merchant history.

Dramatic and otherworldly, Deadvlei in Namibia is one of the most surreal landscapes on the planet. Located within the Namib-Naukluft National Park, Deadvlei is a white clay pan that was once an oasis filled with acacia trees. Over 900 years ago, a shift in climate and the encroachment of the towering red sand dunes cut off the river that fed the pan, leaving behind a hauntingly beautiful scene of dead trees that have been perfectly preserved in the arid environment.