Somewhere between Milan and, let's say, Salerno is a vast world of mountains and mists in which we have managed to leave a mere tracery of our passing, roads and railways that hug the deeper valleys, small towns that venture short ways up the slopes. The rest is as ancient as ...
Landmark of Appennines and the most beautiful mountain in Nothern Italy, October 2008
Mountains in the Philippines are also threatened with deforestation. Nature needs to be protected and cared for to enhance its beauty.
It's a nice clear winter day in Northern Utah. Though the peak of this mountain is only 12 miles from my house, in another direction I can see one just as clearly that is 60 miles away.
The town of Mammoth Lakes is located in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains southeast of Sacramento and northeast of Fresno. At nearly 8000 feet, Mammoth Lakes and the surrounding areas make a wonderful skiing destination, and during the summers, the local parks and lakes are absolutely stunning.
Mammoth Lakes is a dream location for skiing and boarding, hiking, mountain biking, camping and fishing.
This mountain is situated in Parco Nazionale dell' Appennines Tosco Emiliano, Italy. It was mentioned in Dante's "Divine Comedy" and is described in contemporary Wikipedia as well.
When I arrived in the Vietnamese town of Sapa in July 2007, all the hotels in the town center were full. Winding my way down a road to the outskirts, where restaurants and asphalt began to give way to a dirt road and open spaces, I came upon a small hotel that offered me a room on the rooftop for $5/night.
One of the seven bridges along the Seven Bridges Trail in North Cheyenne Canyon, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
After walking along Seven Bridges Trail in North Cheyenne Canyon in Colorado Springs for a while, the trail becomes very steep. It is precariously located on the side of a mountain.