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A visit to Yellowstone National Park is all about the awe. The first national park in America, Yellowstone covers nearly 3,500 square miles nestled atop a volcanic “hot spot,” which creates a variety of unique, must-see geothermal attractions. Filled with craggy mountains, lush valleys, winding canyons, and an eclectic collection of mountain rivers, Yellowstone offers an abundance of natural b

Everyone either was there already or wants to go to Iceland sometime in the future. I was one of the latter people only a couple of weeks ago. I've been into nature photography for years so I know how far pictures might be from reality, so I was very careful not to get overexcited. I thought I might finally see the Aurora Borealis even if it was the end of April. The chance was slim, but it wa

“Shinjuku.. Shinjuku..” anyone who’s been to Japan knows what I’m talking about and for those of you that don’t, these are the words you hear just before arriving at one of the busiest train stations in the world. Brightly lit skyscrapers, Pokemon and sushi are the first thing that come to mind when you hear the word Japan. After exploring the ‘land of the rising sun’ for a month,

What we’re referring to as McCloud Falls was really a series of three major waterfalls on the McCloud River – Lower Falls, Middle Falls, and Upper Falls. The Lower Falls was really more of a wide swimming and play waterfall with a stocky 12-15ft drop into a deep and emerald green pool. The Middle McCloud Falls, which I’d argue is the prettiest one of the three McCloud Falls The Middle F

Iceland isn’t called the Land of Ice and Fire for nothing. An abundance of both glaciers and volcanoes gives us two extremes to study and wonder over. Because Iceland was solely formed by volcanic eruptions, all of its rock is black or red. Most of the country’s surface is an empty landscape of lava fields, stretching for miles, covered only by Icelandic moss. And because the country is so you