Horton Plains National Park is a high-altitude protected area in Sri Lanka’s central highlands, covering a landscape of grasslands, cloud forest, marshes, and rocky slopes. Located near Nuwara Eliya, the park sits at elevations above 2,000 metres, giving it a cool and often misty climate. Its open plateaus contrast with dense patches of montane forest, while streams and small waterfalls drain the high ground.
Nestled in the Julian Alps of Slovenia, Kranjska Gora is a charming alpine town known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. This picturesque destination offers a gateway to breathtaking natural beauty, from the snow-capped peaks of the Julian Alps to the lush, green valleys that surround the town.
A moving sight...literally. Hubbard Glacier's recent nickname "the galloping glacier" refers to its rapid movement through Disenchantment Bay in the direction of the Gulf of Alaska. This tidewater glacier is a natural wonder over 6 miles wide! Those on ships are usually able to get within about a half mile of Hubbard Glacier's face.
A Caribbean island paradise, Cozumel lies a short distance from Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, whether taking advantage of world-class snorkeling and scuba diving, swimming with dolphins, or lounging with a drink at one of the island's seaside resorts.