The Amazon Rainforest: The Lungs of Our Planet
The Amazon Rainforest is the largest tropical forest on Earth, stretching across nine countries in South America, with most of…
World & Places
Wadi Tayyib al-Ism: Nature, Legend & Adventure in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Wadi Tayyib al-Ism is a stunning valley in the Tabuk Province of northwestern Saudi Arabia, just north of the town…
The Farmer in Oregon Who Planted a Smiley Face in the Forest
Deep in the hills of Oregon, travelers who pass by during autumn sometimes stumble upon something unexpected: a giant smiley…
Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
High in the Andes of southwest Bolivia lies one of the world’s most surreal landscapes — Salar de Uyuni, the…
The Cave of Crystals, Mexico
Mexico is home to many natural wonders, but few are as surreal and otherworldly as the Cave of Crystals in…
Cathedral Beach, Spain
On the northern coast of Spain lies one of Europe’s most stunning natural wonders — Cathedral Beach, or Playa de…
A Romantic Proposal at Kīlauea, Hawaii
Hawaii is a land of breathtaking landscapes, from lush rainforests to pristine beaches, but one of its most dramatic sights…
Migingo Island: World’s Most Densely Populated Island
Migingo Island, situated on Lake Victoria—the largest lake in Africa—is a remarkable example of human resilience and territorial complexity. Spanning…
Balanced Bus Rock, New Mexico
Deep in the rugged Burnham Badlands of northwest New Mexico lies a natural wonder that looks almost impossible at first…