Category: Best Of

This magical tree tunnel is truly a place you should walk through at least once in your lifetime. Known as “The Dark Hedges,” if it looks familiar, that’s because it was used as a setting on the hit show “Game of Thrones” in season two, episode one, when on the King’s Road, Arya Stark escaped […]

Photo Credit: R. Ian Lloyd via Budget Travel It sometimes seems that the world is getting smaller and smaller – with the advent of the Internet, places you’ve never seen, at least in photos, are becoming increasingly rare. But there are still some breathtaking places on earth that, odds are, you’ve still never heard of, […]

Glaciers form over many years, often centuries, and only on land, whereas icebergs float on the water. Together they hold most of the earth’s fresh waters, but many glaciers are disappearing. As the planet’s ice is rapidly melting, with glaciologists predicting that some of the world’s glaciers will be entirely gone within the next two […]

Over the summer,  Chicago-based travel photographer Ken Koskela spent 17 days in China, where he captured a stunning mix of environmental portraits and awe-inspiring landscapes that highlight the rich beauty and culture of this Asian nation. The artist did a spectacular job of capturing China’s incredible beauty.

Iceland is home to some of the most breathtaking waterfalls on the planet. If you’re fortunate enough to visit this beautiful country, you won’t want to miss these falls, including Seljalandsfoss. Visitors can walk right behind its cascading waters – and, if they’re very fortunate, they may even get treated to a spectacular natural light […]

Finnish photographer Tiina Törmänen captures the incredible, remote beauty of the remote wilderness in stunning Arctic photos where human contact is rare and the sky looms huge and distant. Perhaps you can relate – if the chaos of the ‘real world,’ hustle and bustle, constant go, go, go, makes you feel trapped and you’ve just got […]

Adventure photographer Tomasz Furmanek captures some of the world’s most spectacular natural beauty in the world, right from his kayak. The Poland-born photographer has shot gorgeous images from the Lofoten Islands to the especially tranquil Sotra, and for the past three years, he’s been snapping amazing images of Norway fjords and waterways.