Eigg is a small island in the Inner Hebrides, lying south of Skye and forming one of the four Small Isles. About five miles long and three miles wide, it combines a compact crofting landscape with beaches, moorland, woodland, cliffs, and volcanic formations. The island is community owned through the Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust, following a community buyout that placed its future under local control.

Luganville is Vanuatu’s second-largest town and the main urban center of Espiritu Santo, the country’s largest island. It stretches along the south coast of the Segond Channel, with roads, shops, markets, small businesses, and waterfront communities forming the center of daily life. The town developed around its harbor and remains closely connected with fishing, agriculture, and tourism.

Waialua is a small rural community on the North Shore of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the agricultural lands of the island’s northern interior. The area is known for its open fields, coastal scenery, and connection to farming rather than the resort development found elsewhere on Oʻahu. Waialua sits near the Anahulu River and is close to Haleʻiwa, making it a useful base for exploring the North Shore. Its landscape combines beaches, farmland, lowland forests, and views t

Khuruthang is a small town in Punakha District in western Bhutan, situated along the Punatsangchhu River in the fertile Punakha Valley. It serves as the main township of Punakha and contains residential areas, shops, government institutions, schools, and a local market. The town is surrounded by hills, villages, and cultivated land, with rice fields visible across parts of the valley. Khuruthang is also an important stopping point for travelers visiting nearby Punakha, making it a practical base

Exmouth is a great base from which to join one of the many fabulous eco-tourism tours around the area. Exmouth is situated on the northern tip of the North West Cape which offers a number of nearby attractions. There is also a fantastic swimming beach at Pebbley Beach.

Florianópolis is the capital of Santa Catarina and occupies most of Santa Catarina Island, with another part of the city on the mainland. Known locally as Floripa, it is shaped by a long coastline of beaches, lagoons, dunes, forests, and rocky hills. The island has more than 40 beaches, ranging from open Atlantic shores to sheltered bays and calm waters. Lagoa da Conceição lies near the center of the island and connects several distinct areas of the city.