Welcome to England. The green hills, the noble woodlands, the perfect flowering of architecture and remarkable cultural heritage beckon visitors from around the globe.
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.
Nosy Boraha, also known as Île Sainte-Marie, is a long, narrow island off Madagascar’s northeastern coast. Its sheltered position in the Indian Ocean gives it a landscape of sandy beaches, coconut palms, lagoons, small bays, and inland forests. The island is separated from mainland Madagascar by a channel that creates relatively calm coastal waters in many areas
Situated on the north coast of the Snæfellsnes peninsula between a mountain range and the sea is the small town of Grundarfjordur, Iceland. Though certainly now the most well-known town on the peninsula, its nearby mountain Kirkjufell ("church mountain" in Icelandic) is perhaps Iceland's most famous.
St. Ives, a picturesque seaside town on the north coast of Cornwall, England, is a charming blend of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. With its golden sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and quaint cobbled streets, St. Ives has long been a haven for artists, surfers, and sun-seekers alike. The town's vibrant atmosphere is palpable in its bustling harbor, where fishing boats sway with the tide and seaside cafés offer fresh, locally caught seafood.