The name is not an exaggeration. Here 100-foot high glaciers and precipitous mountains present an incomparable panorama, a riot of color in white, red, yellow and blue.
Smith Rock State Park is a high-desert landscape in central Oregon, where the Crooked River cuts through a canyon surrounded by towering cliffs of volcanic rock. Located near the community of Terrebonne, the park is known for its sheer rock walls, open grasslands, and rugged terrain.
Taranto is a coastal city in Puglia known as the “City of Two Seas,” positioned between the open Mar Grande and the sheltered Mar Piccolo. Its location has shaped a strong maritime identity, with fishing, mussel farming, and naval activity remaining important parts of local life. The historic center occupies an island connected to the newer city by the Ponte Girevole, while the waterfront extends around the two bodies of water.
Picturesque Cape Sounion is famous for its beaches and scenic views of islets and the sweeping Bay of Anavyssos, as well as the 5th century Temple of Poseidon. Cape Sounion is located approximately 65 km. south of Athens.
Constable Point, known locally as Nerlerit Inaat, is a small but fascinating gateway to Greenland’s remote east coast. Originally established in the 1980s to support mineral exploration and later functioning as a crucial supply base, Constable Point now serves as the main air access hub for visitors headed to the isolated communities of Ittoqqortoormiit and Scoresby Sound.
An island located a few miles southeast of Spain. Enjoy sunshine and beautiful beaches while you watch the afternoons stretch away in this laid-back, picture perfect, destination.
Other Popular Destinations in Spain
Barcelona
To visit Barcelona is to embrace both the past and the future. There is much to do and see in this cosmopolitan capital of Catalonia, from medieval structures to beaches to UNESCO Heritage Sites by Antoni Gaudí and Lluís Doménech i Montaner.
Seville
Must-sees in Seville include the landmark palace Royal Alcázar of Seville, the Gothic, bell-towered Catedral de Sevilla, and Plaza de España, an architectural marvel with Moorish, Baroque and Renaissance influences. Meanwhile, Museo del Baile Flamenco is the place to learn about flamenco dancing culture.