There's plenty to see in the vast Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, but this expanse of striped sandstone…
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Topaz blue surf and golden shores are just as common here as historic sites are farther inland.
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The many waterfalls in this park are among the most photographed places in the entire state.
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Look at enough pictures of this extraordinary island chain and you may begin to believe that…
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If this slice of scenery is anything to go by, the rest of the island may well be a stunner.
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Around this part of the Mediterranean coast the historical record stretches back to antiquity, and…
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We're looking at a somewhat bare patch of rugged land, but this region also has lush, forested areas where…
Albertine Rift, Uganda - © Joel Sartore Photography / Design Pics
Mountains march to the sea, and picturesque beach towns are tucked into breathtaking coves.
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After a massive star explodes into a supernova, the result is an expanding cloud of swirling gas and matter.
G299 supernova remnant - © CXC / U.Texas / NASA
Miles and miles of arid land finally give way to one of the most welcome wonders in any desert:
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Carved from nature, rice terraces are some of the most picturesque crop fields you'll ever see.
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Whether caused by runaway nuclear fusion or a star's collapse, the resulting events are…
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It's almost a 'desert isle' cliché—a cluster of palm trees surrounded by soft white sand and coral reefs.
Banyak Islands, Indonesia - © Fabio Lamanna / Shutterstock
Some have called this the most photographed lighthouse in its country, but let's just see if...
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Known as the Trembling Giant for the way its delicate leaves flutter in the breeze, this is a single tree…
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Zip lining, paragliding, canyon cable cars—these are just a few of the more adventurous ways to…
Tungurahua Province, Ecuador - © Barna Tanko / Alamy
Time and tide have literally washed away some of the sea stacks that made this place famous, but…
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Quick question—what's the first country that comes to mind when you think of windmills?
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By the looks of it, Scotland's very first national park may also be its most stunningly scenic.
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