Vik, Iceland
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Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.
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Vik, Iceland
Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.
Iceland
This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.
Iceland
A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.
Heimaey, Iceland
Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.
Iceland
The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.
Iceland
Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.
Iceland
Rising from the sea like a stone monster.
Iceland
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
Raufarhöfn, Iceland
This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.
Iceland
Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.
Iceland
This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.
Iceland
The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.
Pugwash, Nova Scotia
A rustic house where intellectuals and investors tried to put an end to Cold War nuclear armament.
Main-a-dieu, Nova Scotia
This remote piece of Cape Breton coast was the unceremonious landing site of the first solo, east-west transatlantic flight made by a female aviator.
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
Site of the first official transatlantic wireless communications.
Austin, Texas
Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The world's most remote airport.
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
One of the world's most advanced radio observatories sprawls across the Atacama Desert.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This large round boulder is said to emit spiritual power, but it may just be magnets.
Antofagasta Province, Chile
In the most arid desert on the planet, the world's leading telescope allows astronomers to see more than has ever been seen before.
Valparaiso, Chile
What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning into a mechanical ruin.
Panguipulli, Chile
This Japanese-inspired labyrinth of hot springs is hidden in a Chilean forest.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.
Santiago, Chile
This observatory high on a hilltop in the center of Santiago got its start in 1852.