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We're looking at a stunning series of red rock cliffs in a land of mountain ranges, meadows, and forests.

Jeti-Ögüz Rocks, Kyrgyzstan - © Pascal Mannaerts / Alamy Stock Photo

Lots of people are familiar with many parts of this very long shoreline, but did you know…

Trinidad, California - © Itai Rom / 500px / Getty Images

Medieval Japanese castles were fortresses constructed of wood and stone, built to guard important places.

Himeji, Japan - © gutarphotoghaphy / Fotosearch / age fotostock

Even experienced travel writers run out of superlatives when they try to describe the scenery.

Mauritius - © Westend61 GmbH / Design Pics

One of the most challenging hiking trails on Earth crosses this area, but if the trekking is hard…

Gasa District, Bhutan - © Pascal Boegli / Moment / Getty Images

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Canada Geese - © Cavan Images / Offset / Shutterstock

You can only see most of this remote area for yourself by traveling on train, ferry, or walking trail.

Manarola, Italy - © Marco Bottigelli / Moment / Getty Images

The weather here may not be the most welcoming, but the plentiful wildlife makes up for it.

Antarctica - © David Merron Photography / Moment / Getty Images

Nature really had a party with this place: The long-dead trees have become colorful hunks of quartz.

Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona - © Robert Harding World Imagery / Offset

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Kruger National Park, South Africa - © Travel Stock / Shutterstock

Although popular with visitors, much of this island is part of a protected nature reserve, so it's still…

Cát Bà Island, Vietnam - © Melinda Nagy / Adobe Stock

He's considered the father of the Hudson River School, an art movement that treasured untouched nature.

Painting by Thomas Cole - © The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This highway’s considered a scenic route for good reason, so be ready to take lots of pictures.

Grossglockner High Alpine Road, Austria - © Mariusz Niedzwiedzki / Adobe Stock

Known throughout the world for warm and well-woven sweaters, this group of three islands also boasts…

Inishmore, Ireland - © Raffaele Di Rosa / 500px / Getty Images

High plateaus, sharp mountains, and mirror ponds are just the start of this country’s superb scenery.

Sehlabathebe National Park, Lesotho - © Hougaard Malan / age footstock

It's officially known as the Victorian Alps, but locals will often call this area The High Country.

Cobungra River, Australia - © Southern Lightscapes-Australia / Moment / Getty Images

When autumn arrives, this yellow-green scene of spring will burst with crimson and gold.

Weybridge, Vermont - © Caleb Kenna / Offset

Look through a collection of pictures taken in this unique city and you'll understand why it's called…

Chefchaouen, Morocco - © Laura Facchini / Alamy Stock Photo

Here, in a country’s southernmost region, historical sites and cultural riches are close at hand.

Lagos, Portugal - © Frank Röder / Westend61 / Offset

We're seeing just a small sampling of the penguin population here—just how many live on the island?

King penguins - © Andrew Wenzel / Masterfile