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Visitors at Jenny Lake in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA.

North America

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Australia & Pacific

The beach at the Marina Grande in Amalfi, Italy. July 2025.

Europe

Cap de Formentor lighthouse in Majorca.

Europe

Asia

Versailles Palace and gardens in Paris.

Europe

Autumnal view of a boat on a lake, with a temple in the background, in Hangzhou, China.

Asia

Beachy head lighthouse, East Sussex, English South coast.

Europe

Lunch cruise aboard the historic Wenonah II Muskoka Steamship, part of the iconic Muskoka Steamships fleet, offering a journey through the rich history and natural beauty of Lake Muskoka. The dock is located at Muskoka Wharf in Gravenhurst, Canada.

North America

Harbour view to Lipsi with a Greek orthodox church with a blue dome in the background, hidden gem in the Aegean sea, Dodecanese, Greece.

Europe

Crowds of people gather in the square in front of a red-roofed temple, Sensō-ji in Tokyo, Japan.

Asia

Isla Mujeres, Mexico — July 2025
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North America

In Tauberbischofsheim, Bavaria, Germany on 08/24/2019. Main street full of establishments in a small town on the Romantic Road. License Type: media Download Time: 2023-08-31T01:12:26.000Z User: mvm_lonelyplanet Is Editorial: Yes purchase_order:

Europe

Balinese villagers carrying offering baskets on their heads along a stone lane lined with arching penjor poles, Indonesia

Asia

Winding sandy path in Layan Beach, Phuket, Thailand. Two people on shoreline.

Asia

Man hiking the Pouakai circuit. Mt Taranaki under the clear blue sky. New Zealand.

Australia & Pacific

Lençóis Maranhenses dunes in Brazil, white sand ridges between green rain-filled lagoons under puffy clouds

South America

Aerial view, Dunbrody Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in County Wexford, Ireland. The cross-shaped church was built in the 13th century, and the tower was added in the 15th century., License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-04-08T16:01:59.000Z, User: nic.dhoedt_lonelyplanet, Editorial: false, purchase_order: 56530 - Guidebooks, job: Global Publishing WIP, client: Lonely Planet Best Road Trips Ireland 5, other: Nicolas D'Hoedt

Europe

The Storms River suspension bridge in Tsitsikamma National Park, South Africa

Africa

The ornate onion domes of the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood rising over a canal in St Petersburg at a vivid sunset.

Europe

Two people hiking the Quairing Mountains on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.

Europe

Discover what to see, do and eat on a long weekend in Porto with our Portugal local's guide. Kerry Murray for Lonely Planet

Europe

Ornate Tarihi Eminönü Turşucusu pickle cart and Turkish flag in Istanbul's Eminönü square, Yeni Cami mosque behind

Europe

Two hikers gaze out to Monte Fitz Roy in Patagonia, Argentina.

South America

Two people in orange helmets ziplining over jungle toward a turquoise bay and islets near El Nido, Philippines

Asia

Worshippers and incense sellers beneath red lanterns in an ornate Chinese temple hall in Malaysia

Asia

Skógafoss

Europe

The Geirangerfjord in Norway

Europe

Glacier face meeting grey water in Chilean Patagonia, seen past a person in an orange life vest at the bow of a Zodiac

South America

Row of tall, colourfully painted townhouses facing a cobbled square in Poznań, with a bronze Neptune fountain in front.

Europe

View of the lost inca city Machu Picchu, agriculture terraces at sunset. Peru, License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-06-17T15:15:19.000Z, User: joe_lp, Editorial: false, purchase_order: 56500 - T&R or Kids, job: Global Publishing WIP, client: Let's Go Rock Collecting 1, other: Joe Fullman

South America

Zürich's Fraumünster spire and the arched Münsterbrücke over the Limmat River under a pink sunset sky, lamps lit

Europe

Red wooden houses and a lighthouse on smooth granite rocks by calm sea at dusk in Sweden's coastal archipelago

Europe

Orosi Valley in Costa Rica

Central America

Tourists sightseeing, pilgrim on a summer morning at Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue, Vietnam.

Asia

Traditional dutch windmills and houses near the canal in Zaanstad village, Zaanse Schans, Netherlands, Europe

Europe

The Netherlands

Anapji Pond Temples at Sunset, Gyeongju National Park, South Korea

Asia

Teatro La Caridad facade in Santa Clara, Cuba, framed by fluted columns and palms of a cafe terrace, a bicitaxi passing

Caribbean

Cartagena cathedral's yellow and red bell tower and coral dome, framed by colonial buildings and a Colombian flag

South America

The River Leie in Ghent's old town at dusk, Belgium

Europe

Woman in a blue djellaba walking past the gold doors and mosaic tilework of the Royal Palace gates in Fez, Morocco

Africa

Colorful buildings and boats at Nyhavn in Copenhagen, Denmark

Europe

People gathered around the Arch of the Sergii in Croatia on a sunny day.

Europe

View of Uspenski Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland, at sunrise.

Europe

Cotopaxi volcano in Ecuador, its snowy cone trailing a plume of cloud above golden páramo grassland and pine trees

South America

Afternoon mountain biking at Mt. Kenya

Africa

Long reflecting pool and fountains leading to the tiled, mirrored facade of Golestan Palace in Tehran, Iran, lined by trees

Middle East

Tuk Tuk in Sri Lanka

Asia

Mountains are seen in the background as a girl and a boy are semi-submerged as they jump into the water of Zell am See, Salzburgerland, Austria

Europe

Taipei city skyline on a cloudy day.

Asia

Zebras in an Etosha National Park watering hole. Shutterstock

Africa

Asia

Myanmar (Burma)

Tranquil scenery of North Wales during sunset.

Europe

The orange, brown and red rooftops of Granada and the warm yellow Cathedral of Granada with Lake Nicaragua in the background

Central America

View of the Big Ben on a sunny day in London, UK.

England

Silhouette of a tourist woman photographing Licancabur and Juriques volcanoes in the border between Chile and Bolivia

South America

The ancient ruins of Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt

Africa

View of the Parliament building from across the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary.

Europe

People paddleboarding on the Ribnica River surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage in the Ribnica Valley, Slovenia.

Europe

Get your skates on in the LA neighborhood of Venice Beach © LeoPatrizi / Getty Images

USA

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