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- Category: South Asia
Pakistan boasts stunning landscapes and rich natural beauty. Explore its majestic mountains, serene lakes, and lush valleys.
Pakistan is a treasure trove of natural beauty waiting to be discovered by nature enthusiasts. Pakistan offers diverse landscapes, from the towering peaks of the Himalayas in the north to the tranquil beaches in the south. The picturesque Hunza Valley, known for its breathtaking scenery, attracts tourists from around the world.
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- Category: The Arctic and Antarctica
These activities test endurance and skill in one of Earth's harshest regions.
Polar expeditions and ice climbing in the Arctic attract adventurers seeking unparalleled challenges and breathtaking landscapes. The Arctic's vast, icy terrain provides a unique backdrop for exploration and extreme sports. Enthusiasts from around the globe venture into this frozen wilderness to push their limits and discover its pristine beauty.
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- Category: South America
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Patagonia through trekking, where glaciers and mountains await. Discover the natural wonders of this iconic destination as you embark on a journey of adventure and exploration.
From the towering peaks of the Andes to the awe-inspiring ice fields, Patagonia offers a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The region's diverse terrain and pristine beauty make it an ideal destination for those seeking an unforgettable trekking experience.
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- Category: Adventure Travel
Trail running has experienced a surge in popularity among outdoor enthusiasts seeking to combine their love for running with the beauty of nature. If you are one of the many trail running enthusiasts looking for new and exciting destinations to explore, look no further. Here is a list of breathtaking locations that offer some of the best trails for running amidst stunning natural landscapes.
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- Written by: Meres J. Weche
- Category: South America
One of the best ways to get off the beating track if you're visiting Quito in Ecuador is to plan a trek and take in the natural beauty of the Avenue of Volcanoes. The volcano-lined corridor was so-named by the famous German explorer Alexander von Humbolt in the 1800s.
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- Written by: Meres J. Weche
- Category: South America
Often referred to as our planet's lungs, Brazil's Amazon Rainforest stretches across 5.5 million square kilometres — representing a more expansive territory than the European Union. It's responsible for nearly 20% of the oxygen on earth. But this natural treasure, and vital resource, which has been around for millions of years, is currently under threat from logging and commercial expansion. The incredibly biodiverse Amazon is home to over 24 million people in Brazil alone, including a vast number of indigenous peoples.
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- Written by: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Southern Africa
In addition to Sandwich Harbour — off Walvis Bay, a must-see destination on the list for my trip to Namibia was Sossusvlei. The two main attractions are the well-known Dune 45, the Bid Daddy Dune and the majestic Deadlvei, awe-inspiring valley floor lying at the foot of the latter, where 600 to 900-year-old dead trees contrast against the cracked salt and clay white pan.
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- Written by: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Southern Africa
Arriving at the Sossusvlei Lodge in Sesriem, Namibia from the sea-side city of Swakopmund, after a long 360-kilometre drive through gravel roads, and witnessing unforgettable scenic views of the Namib desert, was like entering into one of those desert oases we read about in books and short stories.
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- Written by: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Southern Africa
Travellers setting out to discover the mesmerizing dunes of Namibia's Sossusvlei often stay in the small settlement of Sesriem, located just outside the gate to the Namib-Naukluft Park leading to Sossusvlei — 60 kilometres away.
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- Written by: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Southern Africa
The stunning images of Sandwich Harbour and its colossal sand dunes running straight up uninterrupted along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, on the western shores of Namibia, triggered my interest in embarking on a self-drive adventure through the oldest desert in the world — the Namib.
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- Written by: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Southern Africa
Etosha National Park was high on the list when planning my self-drive adventure in Namibia. It's one of the world's greatest places to see wildlife. Covering a vast 22,270 square km domain, it's home to over 100 mammal species, 340 types of birds, as well as 110 reptile species.
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