Lake Manicouagan : the “Eye of Quebec”
Formed when a meteorite entered the Earth’s atmosphere and hit the surface of the Earth, Lake Manicouagan is also referred to as the “Eye of Quebec.”… Read the rest
The world’s largest reef system, the Great Barrier Reef
The world’s largest reef system, the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Queensland is renowned for its water clarity and coral formations that… Read the rest
Jeju Island, a volcanic island in South Korea
Jeju Island is a volcanic island and province of South Korea that sits to the south of the peninsula between South Korea and Japan. The World Heritage… Read the rest
The Land of lakes (comprising over 2,000) in Poland
This well-connected system of lakes (comprising over 2,000) in Poland is a popular European vacation spot. Connected by rivers and canals, the lakes f… Read the rest
Bu Tinah, a coral archipelago,off the coast of Abu Dhabi
Bu Tinah, off the coast of Abu Dhabi, is a coral archipelago that is totally closed to the public.
Its thriving habitat is a unique living laborator… Read the rest
Paricutín volcano in Mexico
Paricutín volcano in Mexico makes it on most lists just for the sheer bizarreness of its history. It was a cornfield in 1943 and then, in the span of… Read the rest
El Yunque is a unique tropical rainforest
Stretching a modest 29,000 acres, El Yunque is the only tropical rainforest in the US National Forest System — find it just a short drive east of San… Read the rest
Arctic Circle | Svartisen Glacier and the Confines of Europe
Welcome to the confines of Europe, close to the Arctic Circle and discover the Svartisen Glacier, the second largest glacier in Norway, from tourist r… Read the rest
Wadi Nakher ,in the depth of Oman’s deepest canyon
Visit dramatic wadis, such as Wadi Nakher located in the depth of Oman’s deepest canyon and enjoy incredible views from Jebel Shams, the highest… Read the rest
The Caves of Aggtelek Karst
The Caves of Aggtelek Karst are located between Hungary and Slovakia and contain 712 caves spread out over 55,800 hectares. The caves are made of lime… Read the rest