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legend of cerro mavicure

Mavicure: The Hills That Weep When It Rains

arequipa-volcanoes

Arequipa, the City Its Own Volcanoes Built

Polar bear resting on the snow in the remote and arctic archipelago of Svalbard.

Svalbard: 10 Surprising Facts About the Last Human Outpost Before the North Pole

Red staircase and carved wooden bookshelves inside the historic Lello Bookstore in Porto.

The Secret of Lello e Irmão in Porto, the Most Beautiful Bookstore in the World

Aerial view of forested mountains framing a calm bay with a small rocky islet and shallow reef waters, New Guinea coastline

More Than 1,000 Languages on a Single Island: The Linguistic Enigma of New Guinea

Rustic-style cottage in a lush green rural landscape evoking the Lord of the Rings settings in New Zealand.

Hobbiton: How a New Zealand Farm Became Tolkien’s Middle-earth

craco ghost town

Craco: The Italian Village Abandoned When the Ground Gave Way

Panoramic view of the turquoise and highly acidic crater lake of the Kawah Ijen volcano in Java.

Kawah Ijen: The Volcano That Burns Blue

catatumbo lightning

The Catatumbo Lightning: The Storm That Guided Sailors for Centuries

View from a boat showing the abandoned and decaying concrete buildings on Hashima Island (Gunkanjima) near the coast of Nagasaki, Japan.

Hashima: The Japanese Ghost Island That Was Once the Most Densely Populated Place on Earth

tulip season in Trevelin

Patagonia Has Its Own Holland, and It Blooms Every October