Henningsvær Stadium

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2023-05-11Norway
Henningsvær Stadium
If you want to take in a soccer game and the grandiose beauty of the Norwegian Sea at the same time, this place is pitch perfect. Squeezed into a small Norwegian fishing village, it's fair to say that Henningsvær Stadion's grounds will probably never host a UEFA Cham...[阅读全文]

Cordouan Lighthouse

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2023-05-10Royan, Charente, France
Cordouan Lighthouse
Built between 1584 and 1611, the Cordouan Lighthouse is France's oldest working lighthouse and the only one in the country that is still inhabited by keepers. For centuries, this maritime marvel has watched over the Gironde Estuary, on France's Atlantic coast, a treacher...[阅读全文]

Kauehi atoll

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2023-05-09Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia
Kauehi atoll
Peeking out above the trees in the Făgăraș Mountains of Romania is Poenari Castle, a fortress steeped in history and legend. In the 15th century, this castle was occupied by the notorious ruler Vlad III, aka Vlad the Impaler, aka Vlad Dracula.Vlad wasn't a vamp...[阅读全文]

Delicate Arch

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2023-05-08Arches National Park, Utah
Delicate Arch
This stunning structure is Delicate Arch, the most famous of 2,000 stone arches scattered around Arches National Park in Utah. It is made up of Entrada Sandstone, the grains of which once formed a massive desert. They were cemented together by minerals, forming sandsto...[阅读全文]

Seal pup

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2023-05-07Lundy Island, England
Seal pup
Everyone loves a good giggle, but did you know that laughter is also good for you? Today is World Laughter Day, which highlights the healing benefits of laughing, both physically and emotionally. Some studies have shown that laughing can boost the immune system, elevate moo...[阅读全文]

Royal azaleas in bloom on Hwangmaesan Mountain

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2023-05-06South Korea
Royal azaleas in bloom on Hwangmaesan Mountain
Vast colonies of royal azaleas paint the sides of South Korea’s Hwangmaesan Mountain a vibrant purple as summer approaches. Sightseers flock to see this striking pink and purple carpet of flowers which was created gradually as dairy cows and sheep ate the grass and plants,...[阅读全文]

Church of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios and Popocatépetl

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2023-05-05Puebla, Mexico
Church of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios and Popocatépetl
Contrary to what many people believe, Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico's Independence Day, which is celebrated on September 16. Instead, May 5 marks Mexico's victory over better-equipped French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Although the French Empire ...[阅读全文]

Mayan ruins in Tikal

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2023-05-04Guatemala
Mayan ruins in Tikal
May the Fourth be with you! The 'Star Wars' universe has captured the imagination of fans for decades and its impact, like the 'Force,' is all around us. The original 1977 film introduced us to a galaxy far, far away, a cast of unforgettable characters, and a gripping batt...[阅读全文]

Wildebeests in the Maasai Mara

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2023-05-03Kenya
Wildebeests in the Maasai Mara
Welcome to Kenya's Maasai Mara National Reserve, where some of its most iconic inhabitants are out for an evening stroll. Wildebeests, also known as gnus, are social animals which often form large herds. There are two types: black wildebeests and blue wildebeests and it i...[阅读全文]

Jöriseen lakes in the Silvretta Alps

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2023-05-02Switzerland
Jöriseen lakes in the Silvretta Alps
Today we're exploring a place of otherworldly beauty: the Jöriseen, a group of alpine lakes near Davos, Switzerland. On sunny days, the lakes glow an ethereal blue, contrasting with the dark, jagged Silvretta Alps that encircle them. The sunlight is reflected in the wate...[阅读全文]