Kanha National Park, a reserve forest in the heartland of India, Madhya Pradesh, is a 940 sq Km wilderness of amazing beauty.
A long crescent-shaped lake along Route 101 on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, Lake Crescent is surrounded by hiking trails for all abilities and is close to the snow-capped mountains, rain forests and hot springs of Olympic National Park
Home to the mountain gorillas on the Ugandan side of the Virunga Mountains, but also the main village of the pygmies of the Impenetrable Rainforest. Bwindi isn't much, a frontier town blooming with the small amounts of cash left by the rich tourists who trickle through.
Cabrillo National Park offers amazing views of the Pacific Ocean, especially during sunset.
The National Park of "Ordesa y Monte Perdido" is situated in the Spanish side of the Pyrenees at Huesca, Aragón.
Declared a National Park in 1918 by a Royal Decree, this IUCN Category II National Park becomes every year meeting point for mountaineers and
families around Europe and even overseas.
Today it has 156 km² and it's included in the Biosphere Reserve of "Ordesa-Viñamala" declared by UNESCO in 1997.
Its orography is dominated by the calcareous mass (the biggest of Europe) of the massiff of the Three "Sorores", "Treserols", whose greater elevation is the "Monte Perdido" (3355m), from which in a more or less radial form descend a series of impressive mountainous crests and glacial valleys beeing the most characteristic the "Ordesa Canyon (or Valley)".
In the French territory it's called "Pyrenees" National Park and it shares with Spain wonderful places like the "Circus of Gavarnie" (a glacial cirque with the highest waterfall in Europe with more than 400 meters of vertical fall) or the impressive "Brecha de Rolando -Brèche de Roland in french-" a natural gap, 40m across and 100m high at an altitude of 2804m.
Visiting Yosemite National Park, is nothing like this in any part of this planet. The majestic mountain range & the beauty of life surrounding the valley.
Exploring the Tam Tam Jam, a weekly summer festival in Montreal encompassing the 60s ideals of peace, love, freedom, happiness, and so much more.
Rialto "Second" Beach tidepools. La Push, Washington
An old pickup sits along the shore on the Quileute Indian Reservation, La Push, Washington. October 2006
Rialto Beach, near La Push, Washington. October 2006