This mighty cat once ranged across most of the African continent, Greece, and the Middle East.
Eastern Cape, South Africa - © lennjo / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Kerala boasts miles and miles of shoreline, some of it rocky, and some of it fringed with reefs.
Tangasseri, India - © Robert Harding World Imagery / Offset
Choosing the most spectacular sight in this extraordinary national park can be difficult.
Jiuzhaigou National Park, China - © efired / Adobe Stock
Yes, that stunning shade of turquoise blue in the water is real and it's there during much of the year.
Kuang Si Falls, Laos - © Cavan Images / Offset
It's a legendary icon of its country, and a towering mountain peak rising above a bustling city.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - © Antonino Bartuccio / SOPA / eStock Photo
During winter months this verdant landscape is covered in a carpet of white snowfall.
Midagahara Wetlands, Japan - © Mamoru Muto / Aflo Foto Agency / age fotostock
Gold, turquoise, and green—these are the main colors in this high plateau's palette.
Dieng Plateau, Java - © Robert Harding World Imagery / Offset
Nearly every lighthouse, whether located on a coastline or set near a lake, is a great subject for a photo.
Split Rock Lighthouse, Minnesota - © Daniel Thornberg / Adobe Stock
In the far south of its country a park is split into two sections, each one as scenic as the other.
Serra Geral National Park, Brazil - © Roberto Peradotto / Moment Open / Getty Images
A deep ravine with basalt walls may be the most amazing thing in this entire region, but it's hard to say.
Stuðlagil, Iceland - © Jag_cz / 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
You're looking out over an expanse of North America's eastern forest–boreal transition region.
Adirondack Mountains, New York - © Chris Murray / Danita Delimont / Gallo Images ROOTS RF collection /Getty Images
Depending on the weather, time of day, or season of the year, this lake's hue can change.
Humantay Lake, Peru - © Anna Gorin / Moment / Getty Images
The brilliant hues of this mineral lake change depending on the weather, and the angle of sunlight.
Quilotoa, Ecuador - © Marisa Estivill / Shutterstock
Visitors to that mountain often hike to a high ridge on its crater to catch some incredible views.
Diamond Head, Hawaii - © Douglas Peebles / Corbis Documentary / Getty Images
The colors of the ground cover here depend on the time of year, but that majestic peak…
Oishi Park, Japan - © Francesco Libassi / Offset
A ribbon of road stretches more than 400 miles across vast tundra and through remote mountains.
Dalton Highway, Alaska - © mantaphoto / iStock / Getty Images
Folks still live and work within the borders of this huge national monument, and all in the shadow of…
Canyon de Chelly, Arizona - © Cavan Images / Offset
To say that ancient Thebes left its mark on this place is the understatement of the century.
Luxor, Egypt - © Richard Taylor / Sime / eStock Photo
People come here for a sip or two of some of the best wine the world offers, but they also get…
Napa Valley, California - © Dennis Frates / Alamy Stock Photo