Kilotoa
Quilotoa Quilotoa is a cone-shaped volcano in Ecuador, 3,914 meters above sea level. It is located on the border of the Eastern Cordillera range, 35 kilometers northwest of the city…
Continue readingQuilotoa Quilotoa is a cone-shaped volcano in Ecuador, 3,914 meters above sea level. It is located on the border of the Eastern Cordillera range, 35 kilometers northwest of the city…
Continue readingSeokguram Grotto Seokguram Grotto is a rock temple revered by Buddhists located on the grounds of Pulguksa Monastery in South Korea, symbolizing the soul’s journey to Nirvana. The Buddhist shrine…
Continue readingJeju Island Jeju Island is the largest of over four thousand islands belonging to the Republic of Korea. It is also the most remote: the distance to the southernmost point…
Continue readingBulguksa Temple Bulguksa Temple is a Buddhist monastery in Korea, in Gyeongsang-Pukdo Province, 13 kilometers southeast of Gyeongju city. The monastery complex includes 7 sites on the country’s National Treasures…
Continue readingHwaseong Fortress Hwaseong Fortress is a 5.74 km long picturesque fortress wall built in the late 18th century in the South Korean city of Suwon. The name “Hwaseong” means “blooming…
Continue readingManuel Antonio National Park Manuel Antonio National Park is a natural gem of Costa Rica, located near the country’s oldest resort, on the Pacific coast. The small reserve covers only…
Continue readingLake Arenal Echoing the gurgle of Tabacon’s thermal springs, drowning out the rustle of lush tropical vegetation, somewhere far away thunder rumbles. To those unfamiliar with the area, it may…
Continue readingSalt Cathedral of Zipaquirá The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is an underground Catholic church in Colombia, built in the tunnels of a salt mine 200 meters underground. The site is…
Continue readingCiudad Perdida Ciudad Perdida is an archaeological site in Colombia whose name translates to “Lost City”. It represents the ruins of a Tyrone culture city in the Sierra Nevada de…
Continue readingRock of El Peñón de Guatape (Piedra de Guatape) El Peñón de Guatape, a giant rock in Colombia weighing ten million tons, is notable for its unusual shape and the…
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