Tag: “Seaside Park”

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  1. London's Green Spaces

    London's parks are quintessentially British and provide tourists with a quiet reprieve from the energy and noise of this world-class city.

  2. Lake Crescent, WA

    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

  3. Bwindi 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.

  4. Cabrillo National Park

    Cabrillo National Park offers amazing views of the Pacific Ocean, especially during sunset.

  5. National Park of "Ordesa y Monte Perdido"

    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.

  6. Rialto Beach sunset

    Rialto "Second" Beach tidepools. La Push, Washington

  7. Old truck by the sea

    An old pickup sits along the shore on the Quileute Indian Reservation, La Push, Washington. October 2006

  8. First beach, Rialto Beach, WA

    Rialto Beach, near La Push, Washington. October 2006

  9. The Alligator Whisperer

    Only a short drive from the bustle of metropolitan Miami, a thundering airboat ride through the Everglades National Park brings me face to face with the local alligators.

  10. The Taroka Gorge National Park in Taiwan

    One of the most famous spots for locals and tourists in Taiwan in the Taroka Gorge National Park