Nature + Outdoors.
Let mother nature reveal herself to you with incredible views of fresh blue waters, breathtaking cliffs, and dense forests alongside roaring waterfalls. Snorkel with fish in coral reefs, hike in lush green valleys, or simply enjoy the peaceful sounds of birds amid stunning scenery. Leave the crowds and cities behind, and explore earth's natural wonders that offer a resplendent escape from everyday life. Let’s discover your best place to unplug, unwind, soak up some sun and restore your energy.
Explore the Galapagos Islands and see wildlife found nowhere else on earth. Snorkel the crystal clear waters. A true adventure and bucket list destination.
Kayak or go whale watching in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada. See the dramatic rocky outcrops and sea caves and marvel at the highest tides on earth - which range more than 50 feet.
A must see: The Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Over 3,000 coral reefs, hundreds of tropical islands, pure white sand beaches, crystal clear waters and service with an Aussie accent.
Time your trip around a new moon to see the spectacle of the Northern Lights. The best places to view them include Iceland, Alaska, Norway, Sweden and Canada.
Waimea Canyon on the island of Kauai is the “Grand Canyon” of the Pacific. Stretching 14 miles long and 1 mile wide, there are many panoramic stops along the scenic route. Beginners and seasoned hikers alike can enjoy the many trails.
Thousands of years ago, glaciers carved out the mountain and waterfalls of Milford Sound, New Zealand. Take a scenic boat ride, keeping your eyes out for penguins and dolphins.
Stand in awe at sunrise or sunset at Ayres Rock, Australia. Take a guided hike or go off on your own to explore this massive sandstone mountain. A helicopter or plane ride delivers astounding aerial views.
Go from complete darkness to finding yourself bathed in the brilliant blue light of The Blue Grotto, Island of Capri, Italy. Best seen at noon.
The Iguazu Falls are shared between Argentina and Brazil. This mighty curtain of water separates into hundreds of individual waterfalls. Go see them by train, walkways or helicopter for a bird's eye view.
Marvel at the scale and colored landscapes of the Grand Canyon, Arizona. Take a burro or horseback ride, raft, hike, or just enjoy a leisurely walk. It's almost always dry and sunny.
Walk the "stepping stones" at Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland. Each and every stone is symmetrical and interlocking as though a giant's hand set them carefully in place. There are more than 40,000!
Ride a cable car or hike up Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa and take in the 360 degree views of the beautiful Cape Peninsula.
Scuba, snorkel or swim the Great Belize Blue Hole, part of the UNESCO Barrier Reef Reserve System.
Accessible from Morocco, Egypt and Tunisia, the Sahara Desert is roughly the size of the USA. Ride a camel through the arid red sand and stop at the natural oases.
Arenal Volcano National Park in Costa Rica has it all — hike through the rainforest; fly through the canopy on a zipline tour; relax in the hot springs, or take in some birdwatching.
Visit Glencoe, Scotland — a peaceful and historic valley surrounded by beautiful mountains. There’s plenty to do: including activities like guided walks, Segways, Land Rover tours, hiking, or a chair lift ride.
Round out your safari adventure with a trip to Victoria Falls, which border Zambia and Zimbabwe. These falls are the largest on earth. The brave can bungee jump or whitewater raft.
Take in the majestic scenery of Ha Long Bay, Vietnam in a traditional "junk" boat. Cruise among the unique limestone karsts - there are nearly 2,000 of them. A natural wonder.
Visit the Perito Mereno Glacier in stunningly beautiful Patagonia, Chile. Walk along the path beside the glacier, trek on the glacier itself, or take a boat ride around the base.
Put Zhangjiajie National Park on your list if you’re visiting China. There are over 3,000 tree-topped quartzite sandstone pillars reaching for the clouds that can be as tall as 2,600 feet. Best explored on the many hiking trails in the green forest.
The pleasant weather and long days make summer the perfect time to cruise the fjords of Norway. This breathtaking scenery can be taken in from one of many ships that sail in these pristine waters.
