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The desert lighthouse of Cabo Polonio and Uruguay's wild coastFar up the eastern edge of Uruguay, where the Rocha department meets the Atlantic in a tangle of dunes and low scrub, a small stone tower watches over a…
Catching the Wave at the Surfing Reef of ChicamaPeru might not be the first place that comes to mind when Australian surfers plan a trip abroad, but the country's northern coastline hides one of the planet's…
Inside the Upside-Down House in Szymbark, PolandFew places make travellers stop and tilt their heads quite like a building that defies gravity. In the small Kashubian village of Szymbark, a wooden cottage…
Lake Titicaca’s Floating Islands And Reed-Built Way Of LifeHigh in the Andes, Lake Titicaca spreads across the border of Peru and Bolivia at roughly 3,812 metres above sea level. Its deep blue water, broad horizons and…
The Glowworm Grotto in Waitomo, New ZealandDeep beneath the green hills of the Waikato, the Waitomo Glowworm Caves create one of New Zealand’s most memorable natural spectacles. Thousands of tiny lights…
Exploring the Skaftafell Ice Caves in Iceland's Glacier HeartTucked into the southeastern corner of Iceland, the ice caves of Skaftafell sit beneath the sprawling Vatnajökull glacier, the largest ice cap in Europe. These…
The whale shark migration off Isla HolboxEach year, the warm Caribbean waters north of the Yucatán Peninsula become a temporary meeting place for whale sharks. These enormous filter-feeding fish…
Wandering the Mosaic Streets of ChefchaouenChefchaouen appears in the Rif Mountains like a carefully painted dream. Walls, stairways, doorways and shopfronts unfold in shades of blue, from pale powder…
The Bioluminescent Bays of Vieques, Puerto RicoOn the southern coast of Vieques, a small island east of mainland Puerto Rico, the water can appear to switch on after dark. Each movement through the lagoon…
Climbing The Giant’s Causeway In Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland’s Giant’s Causeway is one of those places that seems designed for a travel scrapbook: thousands of dark basalt columns stepping into the…