1. Once upon a time in Netherlands!🥰✨
💡 The Netherlands is consistently ranked as one of the happiest countries in the world, with a high quality of life, great healthcare system, good work-life balance, safety and security, multicultural society, great public transportation, and strong social safety net.
From @de_straatplaat
2. Around Poland and discover some of what it has to offer
💡 Poland is a beautiful country located in Central Europe with a rich history and cultural heritage. The country offers a diverse landscape, with its beaches on the Baltic Coast and the stunning mountains of the Tatra Mountains in the Carpathian Mountains. Poland is also renowned for its beautiful architecture, with the stunning city of Krakow, known for its medieval charm and cultural heritage, and the stunning capital city of Warsaw, with its stunning urban landscapes.
From @jaki_many
3. Capturing the grace of wild deer in their natural haven 🦌🌿, at Monte Catria, Italy
💡Monte Catria, located in the Apennine Mountains of Italy, is home to a population of wild deer. These majestic creatures roam the forests and meadows of the region, adding to the natural beauty and biodiversity of the area. Observing these wild deer in their natural habitat provides a unique glimpse into the untamed wilderness of Monte Catria.
From @giovannini_jonathan
4. Cherry blossoms is a reminder that life's most exquisite moments are often the most transient, at Japan
💡 Cherry blossoms, also known as "sakura" in Japan, have a deep cultural significance in Japanese society. They symbolize the transient nature of life and the beauty of fleeting moments. The practice of "hanami," which means "flower viewing," involves gathering under cherry blossom trees to appreciate their beauty. It's a centuries-old tradition in Japan and is celebrated with picnics, food, and drinks. The cherry blossom season, when these trees bloom, is eagerly anticipated and is a time of reflection and appreciation of the ephemeral nature of life.
From @takahiro_bessho
5. Step into the surreal world of Las Coloradas, Yucatán, Mexico, where the lakes blush in shades of pink, and nature unveils its vibrant palette. 🌸🌊
💡Only 3.5 hours away from Cancun. The main attraction of Las Coloradas is its series of naturally pink-hued salt lakes. The striking pink color is caused by the high concentration of salt and the presence of algae and microorganisms. These lakes are a captivating sight and a favorite spot for photography.
From @anniesbucketlist
6. Gazing at Stäubifall’s cascade, Switzerland
💡Stäubifall Waterfall, located in the Swiss Alps, plunges from a height of approximately 180 meters (590 feet). The name ‘Stäubifall’ translates to ‘Dusty Waterfall’ in English, referring to the misty spray created by the cascading water. The waterfall’s picturesque setting makes it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers seeking to experience the beauty of the Swiss Alps.
From @swissmici
7. Venturing into Cadini di Misurina’s Dolomite wonders on a hiking escapade
💡Cadini di Misurina is a stunning mountain range located in the Dolomites of northern Italy. Its crystal-clear lakes, majestic peaks, and breathtaking landscapes make it a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers. Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquility, Cadini di Misurina offers a slice of natural beauty that captivates the soul.
From @withdoina
8. Annapurna’s grandeur in one breathtaking shot, at Nepal📸🏔️
💡Annapurna is a massif in the Himalayas of Nepal, known for its towering peaks and challenging climbing conditions. Annapurna I, the main peak, is the tenth highest mountain in the world. The region is famous for trekking and mountaineering, offering stunning landscapes and a unique cultural experience.
From @alina0005
9. South Iceland’s mountains, where birds grace the skies and nature’s grandeur touches the soul🏔️🕊️
💡The mountains in South Iceland is that many of them are volcanic in origin, created by the geological processes of the region. The presence of both glaciers and volcanoes has shaped the unique landscape, giving rise to dramatic contrasts between icy glaciers and fiery volcanic terrain. This combination of elements contributes to the breathtaking beauty and geological significance of the South Iceland mountains.
From @chrishenry
10. Tirol, Austria where nature’s masterpiece unfolds
💡From the snow-capped peaks to the lush green valleys, it’s a paradise for nature lovers. Whether you’re skiing down the slopes, hiking in the summer, or simply savoring the local cuisine, Tirol offers an unforgettable experience.
From @travel_with_domi
11. Welcome to the Majestic Valdez Mountains, Alaska
💡Valdez Mountains. From snow-capped peaks to lush valleys, Valdez is a canvas of nature’s grandeur. Ski down exhilarating slopes , hike through pristine trails or marvel at the magnificent wildlife.
From @johnderting
12. Unveiling the timeless grandeur of the Acropolis of Athens, Greece
💡Acropolis of Athens! A beacon of ancient civilization, it saw the rise and fall of empires, withstanding battles and earthquakes. Its crown jewel, the Parthenon, was a temple, treasury, and even a mosque!
From @t.kakavoulas
13. Embark on a visual escapade through the captivating landscapes of Guatemala
💡 Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Lake Atitlán, often referred to as one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Surrounded by volcanic peaks and adorned with charming Mayan villages, this azure lake is a sight to behold. The lush hillsides and colorful flowers add to the enchanting scenery.😍
From @f3r_photography
14. Whales embark on their Arctic odyssey, which is a seasonal journey northward, at Australia
💡White whales, also known as Whales, do indeed migrate to northern regions during certain seasons. They often move northward to Arctic and subarctic waters during the summer months to feed and give birth. This migration is driven by the availability of food and the need to access open water as ice retreats in the warmer months.
From @josh_burkinshaw
15. Glacial mills carved by ancient glaciers in the majestic Alps
💡In the Alps, glacial mills or glacial potholes can also be found. These are geological features created by the erosive power of glaciers in the Alpine region. Similar to glacial mills in other areas, they are typically circular or cylindrical depressions in bedrock that were formed by the swirling action of glacial meltwater and debris during the ice ages. These formations are fascinating evidence of the glacial history of the Alps and can be found in various locations throughout the mountain range.
From @wirth.a.trip
16. Scaling new heights in the Swiss Alps
💡Gimmelwald offers a beautiful via ferrata experience known as the “Gimmelwald Via Ferrata”. The Gimmelwald Via Ferrata typically consists of climbing routes equipped with cables, ladders, and other safety features, making it accessible to climbers of varying skill levels. It’s a fantastic way to experience the Swiss Alps and the natural beauty of the region while enjoying an adventurous ascent.
From @sandra_explore
17. Highland cattle is a nature's cozy companions, thriving in Ireland's emerald embrace
💡 Highland cattle are exceptionally well-suited to harsh and cold climates. Their long, shaggy coats help insulate them from cold weather, making them a resilient breed. They have a friendly and docile temperament, which makes them easy to manage in various farming conditions. These cattle are known for their ability to thrive in rugged and mountainous terrain, which is why they are often seen in the Highlands of Scotland and other challenging environments.
From @myhighlandfold
18. Witnessing the ethereal beauty of Iceland’s icebergs as they journey from glacier to shore
💡Many of the icebergs you’ll encounter in Iceland come from the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. The icebergs break off from the glacier and float gracefully in the lagoon before making their way to the nearby Diamond Beach, where they create a mesmerizing contrast with the black volcanic sand.
From @drewpeden
19. Balancing on the edge of adventure, at Colorado
💡The term “The Finger of God” is sometimes used to describe unusual rock formations or geological features that appear to point skyward, but it doesn’t refer to a specific place. These formations can vary widely and are often created by erosion, tectonic activity, or other geological processes. There are several “finger-like” rock formations around the world, and they can be found in various countries and regions.
From @rafabridi
20. Courchevel is where the slopes are your doorstep and adventure awaits at every turn
💡Courchevel is known for its unique and convenient ski-in/ski-out resort design. The villages within Courchevel are strategically organized so that most accommodations and amenities are located directly on or near the slopes. This means that visitors can easily access the ski lifts, hit the slopes right from their accommodations, and return to their doorstep without the need for transportation.
From @mahuuuuuski
21. Landmannalaugar’s colorful mountains is a geothermal masterpiece in Iceland
💡The colorful mountains of Landmannalaugar are a result of a combination of geological factors. The area sits on a volcanic rift zone where geothermal activity is prevalent. The various colors of the mountains are due to the presence of different minerals and elements in the soil and rock formations. Iron, sulfur, and rhyolite minerals create the vibrant hues, ranging from reds and yellows to blues and greens.
From manoj.galle
22. Let the whispers of history guide you through this enchanting site!😍🌴
💡The Rock of Cashel, also known as Cashel of the Kings or St. Patrick’s Rock, is a historic site located in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is one of the country’s most impressive and iconic landmarks, steeped in history, legend, and architectural splendor. The site is believed to have been a seat of power for the Kings of Munster for centuries before it was donated to the Catholic Church.
From @henderso1
23. Discover the stories of ancient culture and learn about the rich history of the land at the Fitzroy Falls Visitor Centre, NSW, Australia🏞️🍃🤩
💡Fitzroy Falls is located in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, approximately two hours’ drive from Sydney,the main attraction of Fitzroy Falls is a spectacular waterfall that plunges over 80 meters (260 feet) into the lush rainforest gorge below.
From @seashellpassport
24. Where sea turtles find their way home, they go to Cozumel beach, Cancun
💡Cozumel is an important nesting site for several species of sea turtles, including the loggerhead, green, and hawksbill turtles. These turtles come ashore on Cozumel’s beaches, particularly during the nesting season, which typically occurs from May to October.
From @cancun_adventures
25. Meerkats are having some quality time 😍🌸
💡Meerkats are highly social animals, known for their tight-knit family groups called “clans” or “mobs.” These clans can consist of up to 30 individuals. Within a clan, meerkats work together for various tasks, including foraging for food, keeping a lookout for predators, and caring for the young.
From @nickkleer
26. Sipping serenity amidst the tea waves of Chá Gorreana, Azores, Portugal
💡Chá Gorreana’s tea plantations have been continuously cultivated for over 130 years. This uninterrupted history of tea cultivation makes it one of the longest-running tea plantations in Europe. The combination of the Azores’ unique climate and the dedication of the Gorreana family has allowed for the sustained production of high-quality tea over generations.
From @juliens_scandinavian_world
27. Uncovering the hidden gems of South Thailand
💡South Thailand is a tapestry of stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and a vibrant local culture. From the bustling markets of Phuket to the tranquil shores of Krabi, there’s something for everyone in this sun-soaked region. For the foodies, don’t miss out on the delicious local cuisine. Spicy curries, fresh seafood, and sweet mango sticky rice.
From @365daysofbliss_
28. Discover China, Where Ancient Meets Modern
💡China, Tianmen Mountain, known as the ‘Heaven’s Door’, astonishes with its natural beauty and thrilling glass skywalk. Shanghai, the ‘Pearl of the Orient’, dazzles with its futuristic skyline and vibrant nightlife. Luyang Lake, a serene oasis, is a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers.
From @travelih
29. Unleashing the fire in Kilauea, Big Island, Hawaii
💡Nestled in the heart of the Big Island. Its fiery fountains and lava lakes tell tales of ancient Hawaiian legends. Hike through the Volcano National Park, witness the majestic lava flow into the ocean, or explore the unique volcanic landscapes under the guidance of park rangers.
From @808_hiker
30. Lost in the grandeur of Grand Place
💡Grand Place, also known as Grote Markt, is a central square in Brussels, Belgium. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered one of the most beautiful squares in Europe. Grand Place dates back to the 11th century and has served as a market square, political hub, and cultural center.
From @expatsbelgique