Theme: National Parks
Where nature provides a spectacular view, countries around the world have established national parks to preserve the beauty. From Canada to Costa Rica and Mongolia to Madagascar, we invite you to take us on a tour of the world's best national parks.
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Cinque Terre
Photo by Lucas Himovitz, 15 June 2008
The five towns that make up the Cinque Terre in Liguria, Italy became a national park in 1999.
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Where Tanzania's Wild Things Are
Article by Angela Hedges, 12 June 2008
Three very different parks in Tanzania's Northern Safari Circuit offer unique ways to witness Africa's wilderness.
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Cheetah at Sunset
Photo by Angela Hedges, 12 June 2008
As the sun began to set over the Serengeti on our last wildlife drive, we spotted an elusive Cheetah.
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Kiplings Den?
Article by Arnab Mukherjee, 12 June 2008
Kanha National Park, a reserve forest in the heartland of India, Madhya Pradesh, is a 940 sq Km wilderness of amazing beauty.
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Waterfall over Blackberries
Photo by Nathan Cain, 10 June 2008
A waterfall along the trail that leads to Tonto Natural Bridge gracefully pours down over a enormous blackberry bush.
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Bryce National Park
Photo by Gypsy Nan, 9 June 2008
This is my favorite photo of Bryce taken last October, '07, that shows the overall look of the entire park in one shot...The colors are spectacular and I was shooting one picture after another.
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Kegon fall
Photo by melita pavsic, 9 June 2008
Kegon Fall is located at Lake Chūzenji in Nikkō National Park in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.
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Saltpans of Secovlje
Photo by Brigita P., 8 June 2008
A beautiful regional park well worth seeing.
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The Oxbow
Photo by Loree McComb, 8 June 2008
@ Teton National Park
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Above the Sun
Photo by Kelli Boling, 6 June 2008
The sunrise from above the clouds at the summit of Haleakala Crater in Haleakala National Park.
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