One picture that inspired a visit What: Gunung Leuser National Park is one of the most important and biologically diverse conservation areas in the world. The park protects a wide range of ecosystems and endangered species including elephants, tigers, rhinos, and orangutans. When I saw my cousin’s picture of her trip to Gunung Leuser, …
One picture that inspired a visit What: Greetings from Torres del Paine! Torres del Paine is a national park in southern Chilean Patagonia, famous for its soaring mountains, bright blue glaciers, and beautiful lakes. The most iconic image of TDP is the three granite towers from which the park takes its name. Currently, we’re …
One picture that inspired a visit What: Located more than 2,000 miles off the coast of Chile, roughly halfway to Tahiti, Easter Island is one of the most remote inhabited places on Earth. It’s famous for its ~900 giant moai statues, which were built by Rapa Nui people centuries ago. The best place to …
One picture that inspired a visit What: Ranthambore National Park is one of the largest national parks in India. A former royal hunting ground, it is home to crocodiles, leopards, and Bengal tigers (one of the best places in India to see these animals in their natural habitat)! Its landmarks include the hilltop, 10th-century …
One picture that inspired a visit What: Paro Taktsang (“The Tiger’s Nest”) is a sacred Himalayan Buddhist site. Its temple complex is located in the cliffside 900 meters above the Paro valley in Bhutan.
One picture that inspired a visit What: Trolltunga (“the troll’s tongue”) is a spectacular scenic cliff situated about 1,100 metres above sea level and hovering into free air 700 metres above Lake Ringedalsvatnet.