Wicklow is a coastal town in County Wicklow on Ireland’s east coast, positioned around a sheltered harbor where the Vartry River meets the Irish Sea. Known locally as the county town, it combines a working harbor, historic streets, coastal walks, and access to the wider landscapes of the Garden County. The ruins of Black Castle stand on a rocky headland above the harbor, while the Murrough provides a broad coastal wetland for walking and wildlife observation.

Fishguard, a coastal town in north Pembrokeshire, is divided into two parts: Fishguard and Lower Town. Lower Town is a small harbor nestled at the mouth of the River Gwaun, lined with fishing cottages and boats. It has served as a filming location for several productions, including the 1956 movie *Moby Dick* starring Gregory Peck. Visitors can walk the quayside, explore rock pools at low tide, or take boat trips along the Pembrokeshire Coast.

Poros, a small island in the Saronic Gulf of Greece, is known for its pine-covered hills, neoclassical architecture, and laid-back charm. Just an hour by ferry from Athens, it feels worlds away from the bustle of the capital, offering a slower pace and picturesque scenery.

Agropoli is a coastal town in Campania’s Cilento area, built around a rocky promontory overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. Its historic center rises above the waterfront and is reached through the Porta di Agropoli, a stone gateway leading into a network of narrow lanes and steps. The town combines a working harbor and beaches with an elevated old quarter, creating a landscape shaped by both maritime activity and hilltop settlement.

Potosí rises on the Altiplano of southern Bolivia and for centuries it was one of the richest cities in the world because of what lies just beyond its streets. At the foot of Cerro Rico (“Rich Mountain”), silver was discovered in the mid-1500s, and within a few decades the city became a center of mining and wealth that shaped global trade and economies.