Our mountains are high with lush forest and pristine alpine lakes hidden from the too casual viewer. Wildlife abound along the rippling streams that feed the wild waters of the Wenatchee River, finally merging with the mighty Columbia. King salmon fighting to return to their birthplace can be viewed from the Rocky Reach Dam. Nature is at its unspoiled best

Alberta, one of Canada’s western provinces, is renowned for its dramatic natural landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage. It’s a place where sweeping prairies give way to towering peaks, and where Indigenous traditions and pioneer history are deeply interwoven.

Whether exploring volcanic trails or relaxing in seaside hot springs, Hachijo Jima provides an unforgettable island experience that feels worlds away from Japan’s major cities.

Lake Bogoria is a saline lake in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley, lying south of Lake Baringo and surrounded by volcanic hills and escarpments. The lake occupies a long, narrow basin with no permanent surface outlet, allowing minerals to accumulate in its waters. Its shoreline contains hot springs, geysers, mud pools, and other geothermal features created by the region’s volcanic activity. The combination of a shallow alkaline lake and an active geothermal landscape makes Lake Bogoria one of the most

Uhuru Peak is the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro in northern Tanzania, reaching 5,895 metres above sea level. It stands on Kibo, the mountain’s highest volcanic cone, and forms the summit of the highest free-standing mountain in the world. The route to the peak passes through several distinct ecological zones, beginning with cultivated land and montane forest before reaching moorland, alpine desert, and the high-altitude summit zone.