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Photo Wonders is moving to Photo Masters!
Hi everyone, just a quick announcement: the Photo Wonders project is officially joining my Photo Masters website. Rick and I are going to...
Ian Plant
Apr 19, 2023
Merzouga Sand Dunes
Why a Wonder: These sprawling, golden-color sand dunes create an enthralling, breathtaking and inviting vista for as far as the eye can...
Rick Sammon
Mar 29, 2023
Chincoteague
Why a Wonder: Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge is located in Virginia's Eastern Shore area along the Atlantic Coast. Here you can...
Ian Plant
Mar 14, 2023
Del Norte Coast Redwoods
Why a Wonder: Redwood trees are the tallest trees on the planet. The redwoods of the northern California coast make majestic photo...
Ian Plant
Mar 1, 2023
Lower Zambezi National Park
Why a Wonder: Lower Zambezi is renowned for an abundant array of wildlife species, including elephants, cape buffalo, baboons, hippos,...
Ian Plant
Feb 22, 2023
Canaima Tepuis
Why a Wonder: The inspiration behind Arthur Conan Doyle's famous novel "The Lost World," the tepuis of Canaima National Park are dramatic...
Editor
Feb 15, 2023
Reinefjord
Why a Wonder: The picturesque fishing villages of Hamnoy, Sakrisoy, and Reine span a series of islands guarding the entrance to Norway's...
Ian Plant
Feb 8, 2023
Tanzania's Mara River Crossing
Why a Wonder: The crossing, known as the Great Migration of the Zebra and Wildebeest, is perhaps the quintessential wildlife migration on...
Rick Sammon
Feb 3, 2023
Central Serengeti
Why a Wonder: “The place where the land runs on forever.” That’s the meaning of the Maasai word “siringet,” from which Serengeti is...
Rick Sammon
Jan 25, 2023
Stac a' Phris Sea Arch
Why a Wonder: This massive sea arch stands guard over the stormy waters of the North Atlantic. It's not easy to get to, but the arch and...
Ian Plant
Jan 18, 2023
Sea Lion Island
Why a Wonder: Sea Lion Island is home to a massive breeding site for southern elephant seals. You'll also find several species of...
Ian Plant
Jan 4, 2023
Tarangire
Why a Wonder: Tarangire is a protected and well-managed national park in Tanzania that covers about 1,1000 square miles. This natural...
Rick Sammon
Dec 28, 2022
Virgin River Narrows
Why a Wonder: The granddaddy of all slot canyons, the Narrows of the Virgin River is an amazing landscape photo experience that shouldn't...
Ian Plant
Dec 21, 2022
Ngorongoro Crater
Why A Wonder: Often referred to by naturalists as "The Garden of Eden," Ngorongoro Crater is home to an estimated 25,000 animals –...
Rick Sammon
Dec 13, 2022
Little Wild Horse Canyon
Why a Wonder: Little Wild Horse Canyon is a long sandstone slot canyon in the Utah wilderness. Within its long stretch of narrows, you...
Ian Plant
Dec 7, 2022
Cades Cove
Why a Wonder: Cades Cove, an isolated mountain cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, combines the beauty of the Southern...
Jerry Whaley
Nov 30, 2022
Eastern Sierras
Why a Wonder: California’s Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains (or “The Eastside” to locals) boasts some of the Sierra’s most rugged and...
Karen Hutton
Nov 23, 2022
Gelada Monkeys
Why a Wonder: Gelada monkeys are often called "bleeding-heart monkeys" because of their distinctive red chest markings. With thick golden...
Ian Plant
Nov 16, 2022
Factory Butte
Why a Wonder: Factory Butte rises high above otherworldly desert scenery. The landscape is painted with a mix of blues, reds, and...
Ian Plant
Nov 12, 2022
Olana
Why a Wonder: Olana State Historical Site is the former estate of Frederic Edwin Church, one of the major figures in the Hudson River...
Rick Sammon
Nov 9, 2022
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