Europe
Pulpit Rock / Preikestolen
Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen / Prekestolen in Norwegian) is a Norwegian tourist attraction located in Strand, Rogaland. Pulpit Rock is, for all intents and purposes,...
Gullfoss Waterfall
Gullfoss is a tiered waterfall, with a total height of 105 feet (32m). Born from the Hvita River, the crevice is hidden from sight...
Eisriesenwelt Cave
Tucked away inside the Hochkogel Mountain in Werfen, lies Eisriesenwelt, the largest ice cave in the world. Sprawling an enormous 26 miles (42km) through...
Lake District National Park
The Lake District National Park is a beautiful national park in the north west of England, famed for its verdant mountains and valleys as...
Swiss National Park
The Swiss National Park is unequalled in terms of the alpine scenery it offers across its 50mi (80km) of hiking paths and nature trails....
Giant’s Causeway
The Giant’s Causeway is a vast and impressive expanse of closely packed hexagonal basalt columns approximately 40,000 in number that poke out of the...
Penon De Ifach
The enigmatic Penon de Ifach stands proudly at 332m at the head of Calpe, surrounded by the shimmering blue of the Mediterranean Sea. It...
Cheddar Gorge
Nature lovers, history enthusiasts, outdoor devotees, admirers of the sublime and cheese connoisseurs rejoice – Cheddar Gorge has it all. Residing in an area...
South Downs National Park
The South Downs National Park is the newest of the UK's 15 national parks having only received full protected status in 2011. Its most...
Plitvice Lakes National Park
With cascading waterfalls hidden among lush forest greenery, it’s easy to see why Croatia’s very own Garden of Eden regularly features in lists of...
Jokulsarlon
So exactly what colour is an iceberg? Those who have never seen one will probably expect it to be white or transparent like an...
Cliffs of Moher
Ireland is a wonderful country with a history steeped in legend and folklore and the rugged coastline of County Clare has more than its...
Picos de Europa National Park
In the days of sail, long before the advent of global positioning systems, sailors used to rely on landmarks to check their positions and,...
Rhine Falls
The mighty River Rhine passes through four countries as it flows from the Alps to the North Sea and it generates strong feelings of...
High Force Waterfall
For many, the river Tees is a symbol of the industrial north-east but the river rises high up in the North Pennines following a...
Verdon Gorge
The Verdon Gorge is one of Europe's most beautiful river canyons. Situated in Provence Southeastern France, its name is derived from the striking turquoise...
Caminito del Rey
The Gorge Desfiladero de los Gaitanes is about 40 minutes drive North of Malaga city in Southern Spain. The River Guadalhorce cuts through the...
Matterhorn Mountain
Matterhorn Elevation & Location
Matterhorn mountain is situated in the Pennine Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It is one of the most...
The Isle of Wight
Islands are fascinating places each having its own charms and character. When viewed from afar, an island is a place of mystery, a land...
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
Despite its name and northern latitude, Iceland is most certainly not a frozen wasteland. Most visitors, however, expect to experience the raw beauty of...
Krimml Waterfalls (Krimmler Wasserfalle)
When it comes to waterfalls, it seems that size really matters. The Rhine Falls may claim the crown in terms of water volume but...
Krka National Park
Croatia is noted for its spectacular scenery and wonderful Mediterranean climate. Nowhere is this more so than in the historical region of Dalmatia which...
Fairy Pools
Much of the history of Scotland has been handed down as tales passed from one generation to the next. This is a country with...
Sognefjord
Sognefjord is the largest fjord in Norway and the second largest in the world. The fjords sheer cliffs run for 200km inland until it...
Skocjan caves
The Škocjan caves are an extraordinary series of limestone caves in Slovenia, featuring approximately six kilometres of beautiful underground passages, deep chasms, waterfalls, underground...
Samaria Gorge
Samaria Gorge, set in the White Mountains of western Crete, is a majestic must-visit destination for all those who visit the stunning Greek Island....
Cenarth Falls
The cascading Cenarth Falls on the River Teifi are the centrepiece of the village of Cenarth on the border of Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire....
The Arctic Circle
The Arctic is one of the Earth's great un-spoilt wildernesses and everyone knows that at its centre is the North Pole. It is bounded...
Aurora Borealis
The Aurora Borealis, or as it's commonly known, the Northern Lights, is an ethereal phenomenon of extraordinary beauty. The celestial display of coloured lights...
Dettifoss Waterfall
Dettifoss Waterfall is reputedly the most powerful waterfall in Europe, drops 148 ft (45m) into Iceland’s largest canyon, the Jokulsargljufur Canyon. Situated on the...