Sequoia National Park
Sitting in the beautiful Sierra Nevada, Sequoia National Park covers over six hundred and thirty square miles (1,635 km2) of forested mountain terrain and...
Mount Fuji
It is easy to see why Mount Fuji is one of the most popular destinations for locals and tourists alike. This stunningly iconic mountain...
Dhaulagiri Mountain
Dhaulagiri, the seventh highest mountain in the world, is situated in Nepal and forms part of the Dhaulagiri mountain range. Its name is derived...
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....
The Eiger
The Eiger stands at 13,025ft (3970m), forming part of the Bernese Alps Mountain range in Switzerland. An unusual mountain with an abundance of history;...
Denali National Park
Located in Alaska’s interior, the Denali National Park and Preserve encompasses over six million acres of land. The park itself is slightly larger than...
Yosemite National Park
Nestling high in the Sierra Nevada mountains approximately 200 miles (320 kilometres) south-east of San Francisco, Yosemite National Park in Mariposa County, California is...
Yellowstone National Park
Recognized as America's first national park, Yellowstone is a vast nature reserve situated in the USA. The park encompasses an area of 3472 square...
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,...
Mount Kailash
Tibet is a remote and forbidding land sometimes referred to as “the roof of the world” due to its extreme altitude high in the...
Palawan Island
Palawan Island is the largest island in the province of Palawan in the Philippines. It is a long island, the fifth largest in the...
Mount Damavand
On a clear day, the snow-covered peak of Mount Damavand can be seen in the distance from the Iranian capital Tehran. This snow covered...
Sagarmatha National Park
Sagarmatha National Park covers 443 square miles (1148 sq. km) in Nepal’s Khumbu region, and features the tallest peak in the world, Mount Everest,...
Mount Roraima
Located in Venezuela’s Canaima National Park, Mount Roraima is the highest of the Pakaraima chain of tepui plateau. Mount Roraima is 9 miles (14km)...
Bora Bora
Bora Bora is situated approximately 140 miles (225km) northwest of Tahiti, in the western Leeward group of the Society islands of French Polynesia. It...
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...
Mount Everest
Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world with a peak that soars 29,028ft (8847m) above sea level. Situated on the border of...
Torres del Paine National Park
Chile is a remarkable country endowed with some of the world's most spectacular scenery but for lovers of mountains, lakes and glaciers, the Torres...
Canaima National Park
To describe this incredible area as a park may seem to be something of an understatement. Canaima National Park in south-east Venezuela is simply...
Arenal Volcano National Park
The central American country of Costa Rica must rank as one of the greatest holiday destinations for any nature lover and this mountainous, forested...
Jasper National Park
Situated along the eastern side of the Canadian Rockies, Jasper National Park is the largest National Park in the Canadian Rockies and one which...
Beautiful Weekend Getaways
We do indeed live in a beautiful world and many of us spend a great deal of time planning our next holiday seeking out...
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...
Castle Mountain
Castle Mountain was named as such due to its castle-like/fortress appearance. Situated in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, with a peak of...
Mount Assiniboine
Mount Assiniboine, at 11,870ft (3618m), is the tallest mountain in the southern region of the Canadian Rockies. The mountains distinctive pyramidal shape has led...
Big Island, Hawaii
The Big Island is the largest of the Hawaiian Islands, covering an area of 4028 square miles (10,430 sq. km) with its highest point...
Antarctic Peninsula
The continent of Antarctica is one of the most forbidding places on Earth and, despite its enormity, it remains uninhabited other than by teams...
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....
Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai, also known as Mount Moses or Mount Horeb, is a mountain in the South Sinai region of Egypt. Standing 7497ft (2285m) tall,...
Mount Kenya
Created approximately 3 million years ago, Mount Kenya is an extinct volcano, often referred to as the 'Place of Light'. Situated in central Kenya,...
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro is a large, dormant volcano situated near the Kenyan border in Northern Tanzania, within the Kilimanjaro National Park. Both the largest free-standing...
Galapagos National Park
The Galapagos National Park was established in 1959 and is Ecuador's oldest park. It covers a massive 3087 square miles - 97% of the...
Mount Cook
Mount Cook is the tallest mountain in New Zealand, rising an enormous 12,316ft (3754m). It forms part of the Southern Alps mountain range, which...
K2 Mountain
K2 is the second highest mountain in the world, with a peak rising 28,251 feet (8611m) above sea level. Situated on the border of...
