Who needs wings to sail in the air when you've got flippers that let you fly through the water?
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Within this park's nearly 8,500 square miles are landscapes ranging from alpine tundra to forested valleys.
Kluane National Park, Canada - © Alan Majchrowicz / Stone / Getty Images
Sometimes words are entirely insufficient to describe the heart-stopping, jaw-dropping beauty of a place.
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile - © FEBRUARY / Moment / Getty Images
Rainier than most other parts of the country, Galicia still gets its fair share of sunny skies.
Illa Pancha, Spain - © Mercedes Rancaño Otero / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Looking at this scattering of super tall, spindly trees might lead you to a quick assumption.
Cocora Valley, Colombia - © Douglas Williams / age fotostock
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A ‘biotope’ is something like a habitat, but the emphasis is on an interconnected group of organisms.
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An ancient temple surrounded by beautiful gardens is a sight to treasure, and in this city…
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Whether they wander the many paved paths, or take a funicular railway or aerial tram, it's for certain…
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Where a Jade Dragon meets the Blue Moon is a landscape of almost unbelievable spectacle.
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, China - © SW Photography / Digital Vision / Getty Images
No less than the artist Marc Chagall called this place 'blue paradise' because of its seaside setting.
Tossa de Mar, Spain - © Artur Debat / Moment / Getty Images
Waterfalls in this national park number in the thousands, and this is one of the most beautiful.
Yosemite National Park, California - © Danilo Ruiz / Moment / Getty Images
This isn't the biggest island in this national lakeshore, but it's likely the most visited.
Devils Island, Wisconsin - © Gottography / Shutterstock
Landscapes around here take the shape of a gargantuan sheet of colored, crumpled paper.
Zhangye Geopark, China - © Ratnakorn Piyasirisorost / Moment / Getty Images
You're looking at just a sliver of a 3,000-square-mile arid region in a remote corner of…
Gilf Kebir, Egypt - © Aldo Pavan / Sime / eStock Photo
Powerful natural forces shaped this landscape of high, rugged peaks, long rivers, and dense forests.
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming - © Heeb Photos / eStock Photo
Broadly speaking, we’re in the Appalachians, but this view captures a smaller part of the range.
Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina - © SeanPavonePhoto / Adobe Stock
The name for the massive rock walls in this area translates to ‘Mountains of Dragons.’
Royal Natal National Park, South Africa - © EcoPrint / Shutterstock
Linked to a fictional figure based on an infamous ruler of the region, this castle may not be Dracula's…
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