This British city is situated on the north bank of the Thames, next to a sea port and a fortress. Initially built to house railway and port workers, Tilbury became a major point of defense for England, along with neighboring town Gravesend, due to the narrowness of the Thames at this point. The forts constructed in Tilbury and Gravesend under Henry VII, due to this narrowness in the river, were of major importance as defenses during several wars, including during the Armada campaigns of 1588.

Praia da Vitoria is a pleasant town on the island of Terceira - one of the Azores Islands. It is one of the most modern towns in the whole of the Azores. The town's historic centre with its narrow alleys, colouful old villas, sash windows and little souvenir shops is very photogenic. Praia da Vitoria is Terceira's most important seaport - the harbour, along with the jetty and the the marina have recently been renovated, the latter now able to welcome 210 boats. The town also features a long sandy beach

St. John's is the capital of the island nation Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean. Sights worth seeing include the St. John's Harbor, the St. John's Cathedral and the colonial court House.Saint. John's is among the most developed communitys in the Lesser Antilles, with a population of 22,193, St.John is the chief port of the island Antigua. The city became famous for numerous shopping centres and a variety of boutiques throughout the city.

The small capital of the British Virgin Islands is located on the main island of Tortola and has about 9000 inhabitants. The city was founded in 1648 by Dutch settlers. The town has been destroyed on many occasions due to coming under siege. The oldest buildings that remain now date back to 1840. If you're looking to explore the city, the Botanical Garden is a good place to start. Then, you can make your way to the ferry terminal of the city where many beautiful yachts drop anchor.

Havana, the capital of Cuba, is the most populous city in the Caribbean. Old Havana, with its colonial streets, has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is stunning, and its people are emphatically joyful despite having gone through a revolution, wars for independence and a trade embargo. Its bohemian cafes and bars, art scene and pedestrian-only plazas will surely make a lasting impression.

George Town is the capital of the Cayman Islands, one of the most popular cruise-ship destinations in the Caribbean due to its year-round tropical weather. The white-sand beaches and clear blue skies are inviting for visitors looking for a relaxing trip while the tropical rainforests surrounding the town are just waiting to be explored. The laid-back Caribbean vibe, duty-free shopping and inviting waters make George Town a popular choice for divers, families and honeymooners alike.