Mount Fuji, Japan, is one of the most famous mountains in the world. Mount Fuji is a composite cone, or stratovolcano. Composite cones, formed by violent eruptions, have layers of rock, ash, and lava. …
Located between Kiso Fukushima and Matsumoto, Narai-juku is one of the best-preserved post towns on Kiso’s Nakasendo Trail. Visit for a taste of the Japan of old.
The Natchez Trace Parkway is a 444-mile recreational road and scenic drive through three states. It roughly follows the “Old Natchez Trace” a historic travel corridor used by American …
Ouzoud Falls is the collective name for several tall waterfalls that empty into the El-Abid River gorge. This popular tourism destination is located near the Middle Atlas village of Tanaghmeilt, in …
Panorama road between Waltensburg / Vuorz and Breil/Brigels, Canton of Grisons, Switzerland. Carved out passage.
Petra is a historical and archaeological city in southern Jordan that is famed for architecture carved directly into vibrant red, white, pink, and sandstone cliff faces. Originally known as Raqmu to …
Mount Rigi occupies a prominent place in the history of tourism. It has attracted tourists from around the world for nearly 150 years. Prior to 1871, people ascended Mount Rigi by foot or were carried …
This famous paved mountain pass used by drivers & cyclists features dozens of hairpin turns.
The wax palm, the Colombian national tree, is obviously the main attraction here. It is the tallest palm in the world, growing up to 60 meters, while retaining the girth of any old palm, making for a …