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The Maldives, an archipelago of over a thousand islands, emerges from the Indian Ocean as a tropical haven. But most visitors come to this stretch in Upper Normandy for one reason: The famous chalk cliffs and arched rock formations.

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Stretching around Skye, around the North Coast 500 route up to the village of John O' Groats, the region is also home to the tallest mountain in the British Isles, Ben Nevis. Fifty-four gothic towers carved with 216 gargantuan smiling faces of Avalokiteshvara – the bodhisattva of compassion – fill the temple, and the design showcases the shift from Hinduism to Mahayana Buddhism. Lawrence of Arabia, The Martian, and Rogue One are just some of the many movies that have been filmed here. Nearly 180 Neolithic paintings adorn the Latmos Mountains, many of which have been interpreted as symbols of peace and brotherhood that further elevate the historic importance of the Carian Trail as an ancient trading thoroughfare.It’s also next to the site of the well-preserved ruins of Hierapolis, the Greek-Roman city established in the 2nd century BC. Svan culture evolved over the centuries in isolation, developing a unique language and traditions such as ritual beard cutting. C. Escher print: the scene resembles either a drowned desert or a sandy lake, depending on how your mind's eye frames what it's seeing. Helsinki’s bid to go green has also involved tourism, with a campaign by the city’s tourist board to ‘Think Sustainably’, which shows you how to put together the trip of a lifetime while going easy on the planet.

Just be prepared to put in a little effort to soak up its wonders: Na Pali can only be seen from a helicopter, catamaran, or a rather grueling hike. Geology lovers and avid Instagrammers alike will be drawn to the otherworldly hues of the "Rainbow Mountains. With its emerald waters, vistas of the surrounding Julien Alps, and Disney-like castle high on a hill, you won't be short of picture-perfect views if you venture here. Po’pay’s legacy is evident in the state’s 19 Pueblos, including Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Zone A is a Special Protection Area, and is largely off limits to humans, while Zone B includes the Peristera ancient shipwreck site, recently opened as an underwater museum accessible to recreational divers. Lace up your walking boots and escape the crowds: Turkey’s longest hiking trail offers a window into the country’s lesser-visited, southwest shores and hinterlands.