Great Destinations

US Virgin Islands


When daydreaming about your life next year, are you envisioning yourself lounging on a beach with the wind in your hair and some sort of fruity tropical drink right beside you? No? Well, YOU SHOULD. Because in 2017, the US Virgin Islands will pay you to take a vacation there.





Lake Achensee

Lake Achensee, also called “Fjord of the Alps”, is located in Jenbach and is the largest lake in Tyrol. Emerald-green to ultramarine, the colours of the 133 m deep Lake Achensee in Jenbach fascinate its visitors. Due to its extraordinary water quality the range of underwater vision amounts to up to 10 metres. The lake offers perfect wind conditions for sailors and surfers.





The Benagil Sea Cave

The Benagil Sea Cave is part of a system of caves that lines Portugal’s southern coast in the Algarve region. This most iconic cave is located just around the corner from a beach in the tiny town of Benagil. Benagil’s beautiful sea cave is listed in the world’s “Top 10 Coolest Caves” published this week by American online newspaper The Huffington Post. To get to the iconic cave in the Algarve, you'll have to charter a local fishing boat, but the trip is well worth it.






Valley Of Fire State Park

Nevada dedicated in 1935, Valley of Fire is Nevada's oldest state park. It is located only 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas. The rough floor and jagged walls of the park contain brilliant formations of eroded sandstone and sand dunes more than 150 million years old. These features, which are the centerpiece of the park's attractions, often appear to be on fire when reflecting the sun's rays.



Massanutten Mountains

George Washington National Forest
Virginia, U.S.

Take a journey through Massanutten Mountain and explore the wonders found on the Lee Ranger District of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests! For 71-miles you can enjoy overlooks with vistas that peer into the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east and the Great North Mountain to the west. Not only is it steeped in history, but also contains a rich diversity of eastern wildflowers and animals.



























Blue Nile falls

Ethiopia. The Blue Nile Falls are one of the greatest falls in Africa. It is located in Ethiopian plateau, passing the Blue Nile River. This waterfall is also known as Tis Issat meaning smoking water, as the continuous dropping of water creates a smoke-like bounce of water droplets.






Antelope Canyon

Antelope Canyon Stunning beauty awaits. Antelope Canyon in Arizona on the Navajo Indian Reservation is the most photographed slot canyon in America. It's a sacred and spiritual place. Serene and mystical. A quiet reverence. A special work of art created by nature. An unimaginable blend of glowing pastel colors made brilliant by cascading beams of sunlight that illuminate an artful collection of sculpted sandstone in infinite shape and form.






Boise River 

The Boise River runs through the cities of Boise and Eagle, offering many recreational opportunities. In the summer, it is quite common to see people relaxing on the Boise River in an inner tube, raft, kayak or canoe. Thanks to the Boise Greenbelt, about 25 miles of paved and unpaved pathway along the river, people are able to enjoy the river year around. The lodging accommodations in this location are all situated on the banks of the Boise River and offer rooms or suites with views of the river.




Walt Disney World

Lake Buena Vista, FL

Disney World is the World's Most Visited Entertainment Resort. A vacation there would bring memories to you and your family for a lifetime. I've been there 3 times and would go again if I had the chance to.


























Islanders Beach

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
Twelve miles of white sand.






South Ocean Beach

Assateague Island, Maryland. 
Wild, windy and ripe for exploration.






Daytona Beach FL

Daytona Beach is the World's Most Famous Beach!
It's the home of the Daytona 500 -a 500-mile-long Nascar race held yearly at the Daytona International Speedway.
There's also many other events like Spring Break, Boat Week ,Bike Week, Free Bandshell Concerts and Fireworks to name a few.
  



















Fitz Roy Chalten Argentina 

The Fitz Roy Massif offers some of Patagonia's most dramatic mountain and glacial landscapes.You can hike to many of the best vantage points on day hikes, returning to the comfort of your hotel each day. Alternatively those willing to camp will be rewarded with some great multi-day trek routes.





Luray Caverns

101 Cave Hill Road
Luray, VA 22835
(540) 743-6551

website: Luray Caverns

Discover the largest cave in the Eastern United States with some of the most spectacular creations formed just 1 drip at a time. Here's my pictures of the Caverns and the grounds:






























Skilak Lake

Alaska, USA. Located on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, Skilak Lake is famous for its crystal clear waters due in part to the lakes lack of aquatic vegetation. The lake is formed by glacial run off so the water can be chilly but the scenery is amazing with views of mountains all around you. Skilak Lake is popular with Alaskans due to it’s convenient location about 2 hours from Anchorage and the lake features 2 campgrounds where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the landscape.






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