Vila Franca Do Campo, Portugal
Islet of Vila Franca do Campo
A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.
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Vila Franca Do Campo, Portugal
A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.
São Miguel, Portugal
This fairy-tale, neo-Gothic church in the Azores is a world of magical realism.
São Miguel, Portugal
When Azorean green tea meets volcanic hot springs water, a luminous brew is born.
São Miguel, Portugal
This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.
São Miguel, Portugal
Legend has it the lovelorn tears of a princess and a shepherd boy formed the blue and green twin lakes in the Azores archipelago.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
El Chaltén, Argentina
The inspiration for the Patagonia Clothing logo, Cerro Fitz Roy turns pink at sunrise.
El Calafate, Argentina
This glacier interpretation center houses the world’s only bar made completely from glacial ice.
Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.
Jiuquan, China
Hundreds of caves filled with thousands of centuries-old statues and murals.
Egypt
An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.