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Aldeyjarfoss- Sprengisandur, Iceland
In a country profuse with waterfalls and other jaw-dropping natural phenomena, the cascading masterpiece of Aldeyjarfoss in northern Iceland stands alone. More »
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Little Venice- Colmar, France
You won’t find any striped-shirted, singing gondolieri in Colmar’s Little Venice. Instead, riverboats — many bearing vegetables headed to market — navigate the elaborate canal system that gives the old town its nickname. More »
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Winter Borealis- Cantwell, Alaska
Scientists predict that conditions in 2013 are ripe for sightings of the otherworldly northern lights. More »
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Nakatchafushi Island- North Male Atoll, Maldives
Will you take a quick dip in the salty Indian Ocean or dive in with the Technicolor fish and coral of the Maldives? More »
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Jackson Hole Valley- Wyoming
Call it the original home where the antelope roam. Grand Teton National Park comprises most of Jackson Hole valley, a sagebrush- and pine tree-mottled swath of land. More »
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Falkland Islands- Argentina
“Me first.” “No, I’m going first.” One, 2, 3, JUMP! How do these southern rockhopper penguins, who jump over obstacles instead of sliding around them like many penguin species, decide who jumps first? One of nature’s many little mysteries. More »
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Boulders Beach- Cape Town, South Africa
Remember: Don’t feed the penguins. But you can ogle them all you want from the boardwalks that weave through the endangered penguin colony portion of the Boulders section of Table Mountain National Park. More »
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CopperWynd Resort and Club- Fountain Hills, Arizona
The private balcony of your second floor room at the CopperWynd Resort and Club has sweeping panoramic views of Arizona’s McDowell Mountains. More »
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Jaffa Port- Tel Aviv, Israel
Many make the pilgrimage to Israel for its religious sites, but they just might stay to worship its shimmering coastlines from the Sea of Galilee to the Mediterranean Sea. More »
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Malahide Castle- Dublin, Ireland
Raise a goblet to Irish history, lads. The 12th-century Malahide Castle, located 9 miles outside of Dublin in the seaside village of Malahide, has reopened its history-heavy doors after a 10.5-million-euro renovation and expansion. More »

















