Places And Travel

Landmarks

Atlantic Ocean Road, Norway

Norway's Atlantic Ocean Road is a cultural heritage and a National Tourist Route starts in Averoy and continues over the Norwegian Sea.

National Parks

Gunung Mulu National Park, Malaysia

The Gunung Mulu National Park, usually referred to simply as Mulu Park, is located in the Miri Division of the state of Sarawak, Malaysia.

Falls

Horsetail Falls, California

Horsetail Falls is located in the Yosemite National Park in California. It is a spectacular wonder attracting many visitors to it every year.

Peninsulas

Crimea

Crimea, formerly known as the Tauric Peninsula, is a peninsula in Eastern Europe surrounded by the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.

National Parks

Sequoia National Park, California

Situated in the east-central part of the US State of California, in the southern portion of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range is the Sequoia National Park.

National Parks

Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado

Situated in the southwestern portion of the US State of Colorado in Montezuma County is the Mesa Verde National Park.

National Parks

Olympic National Park, Washington

Nicknamed as “The Evergreen State”, the US State of Washington is geographically positioned in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

National Parks

Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

Situated in southcentral Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula to the west and southwest of the town of Seward is the Kenai Fjords National Park.

National Parks

Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Nestled in the wilderness of the southwest regions of South Dakota, Badlands Natural Park is located in the counties of Oglala Lakota, Pennington, and Jackson.

National Parks

Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

The Fiordland National Park is a 1.2 million-hectare wildlife conservatory composed of mountains, ice carved fiords, forests, lakes, and valleys.

National Parks

Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

Situated in Garland County in the central part of the US State of Arkansas is the Hot Springs National Park. The Park occupies an area of only 22.5 sq. km.

National Parks

Great Sand Dunes National Park And Preserve, Colorado

Situated in the south-central portion of the US State of Colorado in the Alamosa and Saguache counties is the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve.

National Parks

Saguaro National Park, Arizona

Situated in the southeastern part of the US State of Arizona in Pima County is the Saguaro National Park. The Park occupies an area of 371.16 sq. km.

Heritage Sites

Wulingyuan, China

The Wulingyuan, referred to as China’s Yellowstone Park by foreigners is a scenic area in the South Central Chinese province of Hunan.

Landmarks

Avenue Of The Baobabs, Madagascar

This avenue, also known as the Alleys of Baobabs, comprises numerous baobab trees along the dirt road linking Belon’i Tsiribihina and Morondava.

Heritage Sites

Greater Blue Mountains Area, Australia

The Greater Blue Mountains Area is in the central portion of the Great Dividing Range of mountains which runs parallel to the eastern coast of Australia.

National Parks

Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park, Australia

Situated in Australia's Northern Territory is the Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park. It is of great cultural and historical significance to the Anangu people.

National Parks

Lake District National Park, UK

Lake District National Park (LDNP) is the largest national park in England. As its name implies, it is located in a part of England that contains many lakes.

National Parks

Sanjay Gandhi National Park, India

The Sanjay Gandhi National Park is the only wildlife preserve in the world that is located within the administrative limits of a metropolitan city.

National Parks

Dinosaur Provincial Park, Canada

The Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada is widely known for hosting some of the world’s most extensive dinosaur fossil beds.

Falls

Niagara Falls

The Niagara Falls is a group of three waterfalls that span the international boundary between the US State of New York and the Canadian Province of Ontario.

National Parks

Zion National Park

The Zion National Park comprises several natural features such as canyons, monoliths, forested plateaus, mountains, buttes, and rivers.

Forests

Redwood National And State Parks

In the northwestern corner of California, US is a complex of several state and national parks collectively known as the Redwood National and State Parks.

Parks

Garden Of The Gods, Colorado

The Garden of the Gods is a public and recreational park located six miles from Colorado Springs in the US state of Colorado.

National Parks

Corcovado National Park

Corcovado National Park is located on the southwest tip of the Osa Peninsula in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.

National Parks

Bryce Canyon National Park

The Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah, US is known for its largest collection of hoodoos in the world. It is about 64 km northeast of Zion National Park.

National Parks

Wind Cave National Park

Wind Cave National Park is located in the US State of South Dakota. It is the first cave to be declared a National Park in the United States.

National Parks

Canyonlands National Park, Utah

The Canyonlands National Park preserves a ruggedly vivid landscape, whose features were shaped by the Green River, the Colorado River, and their tributaries.

Heritage Sites

Willandra Lakes Region, Australia

The Willandra Lakes Region is one of the heritage sites in New South Wales, located in the semi-arid southwestern portion.

Heritage Sites

Ningaloo Coast, Australia

One of Australia’s iconic natural World Heritage Sites is the Ningaloo Coast, located in Western Australia.

National Parks

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is located on the border between the US States of Tennessee and North Carolina.

Islands

Macquarie Island

Macquarie Island is a subantarctic oceanic island located in the southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean. The island is part of Tasmania, Australia.

Islands

Heard Island And McDonald Islands

Heard and McDonald Islands are a group of isolated, uninhabited sub-Antarctic volcanic islands that are situated in the southern Indian Ocean.

Regions

Hampton Roads

he Hampton Roads refers to a wide water channel and its surrounding metropolitan areas situated in the southeastern part of the US State of Virginia.

Regions

Lake District, Italy

Situated in the southern side of the Alps in the Po River basin are a group of large mountain lakes that are colloquially referred to as the Italian Lakes.

Cities

Aspen, Colorado

Aspen is a renowned Colorado ski town perched at an elevation of 7,945 feet, and receives an average yearly snowfall of 300 inches.

Cities

Williamsburg, Virginia

Historic Williamsburg, Virginia is located on a peninsula between the James and York Rivers near the Eastern seaboard.

Cities

Florida Keys, Florida

At land's end stands the island of Key West, the southern most point of the continental United States of America.

Cities

Galveston, Texas

Located just off the Texas Gulf Coast, Galveston is an historic port city, and a relaxing waterfront oasis for families, couples, and singles.

Landmarks

Candelabra Of The Andes

Etched into the ground to a depth of around 2 feet, and outlined by stones, this mysterious symbol is nearly 600 feet long.

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