Situated in the Parque Nacional Iguazú near Puerto Iguazú, these spectacular falls lie just east of the confluence of the Iguazu and Paraná rivers. At least 5000 cubic m of water per second plunge the 70m into the abyss below.

"The Roof of Thailand," Doi Inthanon National Park in Chiang Mai is where visitors will see Doi Inthanon, the country's highest mountain. Cold and humidity are factors due to high altitude, but the rich flora and fauna attract hearty tourists and birders alike. Stunning!

Langtang National Park lies just north of Kathmandu, yet it feels far removed from the city’s pace. As Nepal’s first Himalayan national park, it stretches from lush river valleys to high alpine ridges close to the Tibetan border. Snow-covered peaks such as Langtang Lirung rise above forests of oak, maple, and rhododendron, creating dramatic shifts in scenery over short distances.

This stunning National Park is located on the Mediterranean coast in southern France. Calanques National Park should definitely be on your wish list!

One of Japan's 60 core cities, Aomori is well-known for its beautiful landscapes. Favorite landscapes include the Hakkoda Mountains and Lake Towada. Another of the city's highlights is the Nebuta Matsuri, an annual festival known for its daily parade of giant, colorful lantern floats.