Why a Wonder: The picturesque fishing villages of Hamnoy, Sakrisoy, and Reine span a series of islands guarding the entrance to Norway's...

Why a Wonder: Fes (or Fez) is one of the best places in the world for street photography. The medina of Fes is the old medieval city,...

Why a Wonder: Monument Valley is the gem of the Navajo Nation. It covers 91,000 acres and boasts massive buttes that have become known as...

Why a Wonder: A relatively small (11.2 square miles) and easily accessed lagoon filled with breathtakingly beautiful icebergs. These...

Why a Wonder: A sprawling beach filled with towering and dramatic sea stacks – Face Rock (shown below) being the most famous. This...

Why a Wonder: A spectacular collapsed cave with an awesome inside-to-outside view. Where: Otter Rock, Oregon, about eight miles north of...

Why a Wonder: Mt. Fuji is world-famous for its breathtaking beauty and for the stunning surrounding environment that changes throughout...

Why a Wonder: The park, not a temple, contains more than 200 unique Hindu and Buddhist statues. Each statue of Buddha depicts a pose that...

Why a Wonder: One of the epic Autumn colors capitals of the world. Where: Nestled within a box canyon in Southwest Colorado. When:...

Why a Wonder: A dazzling Valentine’s Day-like festival during which ethnic Miao girls wear beautiful silver headdresses and necklaces –...

Why a Wonder: The largest teak bridge in the world. Where: Mandalay, Myanmar. When: The Dry Season (October to May). Photography: Sunrise...

Why a Wonder: The leg-rower fishermen seem to defy gravity as they balance on one leg and row with the other – without tipping over...

Why a Wonder: A yearly cultural event in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea, during which villagers from more than 100 tribes from...

Why a Wonder: Beautiful white horses, breathtaking landscapes, quaint churches and majestic castles provide a myriad of creative photo...

Why a Wonder: With more than two million wildebeest, zebra and gazelle, this yearly event is the greatest animal crossing/migration in...

Why a Wonder: Ever year, millions of monarch butterflies travel from North America to Michoacán Mexico – where they spend the winter...

Why a Wonder: A never-ending sea of blue-and-white icebergs in all sizes, shapes and forms make the Antarctic Peninsula a landscape...

Why a Wonder: An ancient Buddhist temple with seven 1,000-year-old statues of Buddha that are carved out of the mountainside. The largest...

Why a Wonder: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bagan hosts more than 2,000 Buddhist temples (some dating back to the 11th century). Where:...

Why a Wonder: Long shadows sweep across dramatic sand dunes that are often bathed by beautiful light in the early morning and late...