Oldest National Park
Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872, is the oldest national park in the world. It is spread across 2,219,791 acres of land and draws about 3,394,326 people a year.
There's no stress reliever quite like a few moments spent in the arms of nature. In fact, research shows that small things, like having a small plant by your workstation, or even just watching images of beautiful sceneries goes a long way in calming people down.
A vacation exploring nature's beauty, spending some time out in the open, or even breathing in the fresh air can completely revitalize your senses. A little time out in the 'wild' works as a panacea not only for the body, but also for the mind and soul.
Our world is truly magical with some gorgeous places just around the corner waiting to take your breath away. The most beautiful bit is that each continent, or even each region for that matter, has something truly unique to offer all your senses.
Here's taking a plunge into nature's treasure trove of beauty, as we explore some of the most beautiful places on our wonderful planet.
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ASIA
Asia, the largest amongst all the continents, is also the most biodiverse of them all. It occupies about 9% of the Earth's total surface area, and hence sees some real unique natural features, right from vast deserts to snow-clad mountains. This makes it a favorite destination for globetrotters looking to see and experience the beauty of nature.
Mount Everest
Country |
: Nepal |
Best Time to Visit |
: Apr - Oct |
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Li River
Country |
: China |
Best Time to Visit |
: Apr - Oct |
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Batur Volcano
Country |
: Indonesia |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Jul |
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Indus Valley
Country |
: India |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Aug |
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Malabar Coast
Country |
: India |
Best Time to Visit |
: Oct - Apr |
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Promthep Cape
Country |
: Thailand |
Best Time to Visit |
: Nov - Feb |
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Nalaguraidhoo Beach
Country |
: Maldives |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Nov |
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Travertine Terraces
Country |
: Turkey |
Best Time to Visit |
: Mar - May |
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St. Clair's Waterfall
Country |
: Sri Lanka |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Sep |
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Mount Fuji
Country |
: Japan |
Best Time to Visit |
: Mar - May |
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Okinawa Islands
Country |
: Japan |
Best Time to Visit |
: Mar - May |
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Ha Long Bay
Country |
: Vietnam |
Best Time to Visit |
: Sep - Dec |
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Reed Flute Cave
Country |
: China |
Best Time to Visit |
: Sep - Oct |
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Dead Sea
Country |
: Israel |
Best Time to Visit |
: Sep - Nov |
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Great Wall of China
Country |
: China |
Best Time to Visit |
: Sep - Oct |
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Kongma La Pass
Country |
: Nepal |
Best Time to Visit |
: Mar - May |
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Runback Village
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: India |
Best Time to Visit |
: Oct - Mar |
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Nanga Parbat
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: Pakistan |
Best Time to Visit |
: Oct - Mar |
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Ladakh Valley
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: India |
Best Time to Visit |
: Jun - Sep |
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Lake Kardivach
Country |
: Russia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Jul - Aug |
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Cameron Highlands
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: Malaysia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Feb - Apr |
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Mount Fersman
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: Russia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Apr - Oct |
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Lake Baikal
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: Russia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Jul - Aug |
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Sibu Island Bay
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: Malaysia |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Sep |
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Chalus Road
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: Iran |
Best Time to Visit |
: Apr - Jun |
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AFRICA
The continent of Africa is one that has been blessed with varied and abundant wildlife. It is perhaps one of the few places on Earth where man and nature coexist in absolute harmony. Here's a look at some of the most beautiful places in Africa.
Amboseli National Park
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: Kenya |
Best Time to Visit |
: Jul - Oct |
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Boti Falls
Country |
: Ghana |
Best Time to Visit |
: Nov - Apr |
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Tsingy de Bemaraha
Country |
: Madagascar |
Best Time to Visit |
: Apr - Nov |
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Serengeti National Park
Country |
: Tanzania |
Best Time to Visit |
: Jun - Oct |
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Anse Coco Beach
Country |
: Seychelles |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Oct |
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EUROPE
Europe boasts of some of the most picturesque landscapes in the world; this is thanks mainly due to the temperate climate across most of the continent. The landscape is dotted with some stunningly beautiful mountains, which will leave you awestruck for sure. Here are some of the best scenic spots in Europe.
Malá Fatra Mountains
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: Slovakia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Dec - Feb |
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Feldberg
Country |
: Germany |
Best Time to Visit |
: Apr - Jul |
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Meadows of Holland
Country |
: Netherlands |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Jul |
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Passo San Marco
Country |
: Italy |
Best Time to Visit |
: Apr - Jun |
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Trolltunga
Country |
: Norway |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Sep |
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Carpathian Mountains
Country |
: Romania |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Sep |
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Isle of Skye
Country |
: Scotland |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Sep |
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Giant's Causeway
Country |
: Northern Ireland |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Sep |
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Santorini Caldera
Country |
: Greece |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Aug |
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Lake Brienz
Country |
: Switzerland |
Best Time to Visit |
: Apr - Oct |
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Tatra Mountains
Country |
: Slovakia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Dec - Feb |
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Beachy Head
Country |
: England |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Aug |
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Jokulsarlon Lagoon
Country |
: Iceland |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Aug |
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Lake Bled Island
Country |
: Slovenia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Dec - Mar |
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Plitvice Lakes National Park
Country |
: Croatia |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Sep |
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Vápeč Mountains
Country |
: Slovakia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Dec - Feb |
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Lapland
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: Finland |
Best Time to Visit |
: Oct - Mar |
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Gorges du Verdon
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: France |
Best Time to Visit |
: Apr - Jun |
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Cavo Greco
Country |
: Cyprus |
Best Time to Visit |
: Sep - Nov |
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Woluwe Park
Country |
: Belgium |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Sep |
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SOUTH AMERICA
South America is home to the beautiful tropical rainforests. These forests are amongst the only remaining places which are largely untouched by man. The rainforests have an extremely rich flora and fauna. Here's taking a look at some of the most beautiful of these natural wonders of the world.
Laguna Torre
Country |
: Argentina |
Best Time to Visit |
: Nov - Mar |
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Salar de Uyuni
Country |
: Bolivia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Apr - Oct |
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Torres del Paine National Park
Country |
: Chile |
Best Time to Visit |
: Oct - Apr |
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Arrecifes Beach
Country |
: Colombia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Dec - Mar |
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Rio Skyline
Country |
: Brazil |
Best Time to Visit |
: Dec - Mar |
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Machu Picchu
Country |
: Peru |
Best Time to Visit |
: Jul - Oct |
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Cordillera del Paine
Country |
: Chile |
Best Time to Visit |
: Oct - Apr |
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Bartolome Island
Country |
: Ecuador |
Best Time to Visit |
: Jun - Aug |
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Iguazu Falls
Country |
: Argentina |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Sep |
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NORTH AMERICA
North America consists of some of the most developed nations of the world; at the same time it also has an extremely rich and diverse flora and fauna. It also happens to be home to the oldest national park in the world -- Yellowstone National Park. Here are some mesmerizing scenes of North America.
Rocky Mountains
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: USA/Canada |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Oct |
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Mount McKinley
Country |
: USA |
Best Time to Visit |
: Sep - Nov |
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Lake Tahoe
Country |
: USA |
Best Time to Visit |
: Mar - May |
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Niagara Falls
Country |
: USA |
Best Time to Visit |
: May - Sep |
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Havasu Falls
Country |
: USA |
Best Time to Visit |
: Mar - Jun |
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The Everglades
Country |
: USA |
Best Time to Visit |
: Nov - Mar |
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Antelope Canyon
Country |
: USA |
Best Time to Visit |
: Aug - Dec |
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Arctic Cordillera
Country |
: Canada |
Best Time to Visit |
: Feb - May |
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Denali National Park
Country |
: USA |
Best Time to Visit |
: Jun - Aug |
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: $$$$$ |
Moose Falls
Country |
: USA |
Best Time to Visit |
: Sep - Nov |
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: $$$$$ |
Peyto Lake
Country |
: Canada |
Best Time to Visit |
: Jun - Sep |
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Pitons
Country |
: St. Lucia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Dec - Mar |
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AUSTRALASIA
The continent of Australia, along with the country of New Zealand, the islands of New Guinea, and neighboring islands in the Pacific Ocean together are called Australasia. As these islands are completely detached from the rest of the world, they are home to some extremely rare species of plants and animals, found nowhere else on Earth. Here's a look at some of the most beautiful regions of these countries.
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
Country |
: Australia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Oct - Apr |
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The Twelve Apostles
Country |
: Australia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Sep - Nov |
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The Great Barrier Reef
Country |
: Australia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Mar - May |
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: $$$$$ |
Kakadu National Park
Country |
: Australia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Sep - Mar |
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: $$$$$ |
Milford Sound
Country |
: New Zealand |
Best Time to Visit |
: Jan - Mar |
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Outback
Country |
: Australia |
Best Time to Visit |
: Apr - May |
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Waimangu Thermal Park
Country |
: New Zealand |
Best Time to Visit |
: Aug - Dec |
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Paradise Bay
Continent |
: Antarctica |
Best Time to Visit |
: Nov - Mar |
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So what are you waiting for? Take heed to the call of the wild, get your backpacks ready, and set out on an adventure! Mother Nature awaits you with open arms.
Bon Voyage!