[Indonesia] Green Canyon (Cukang Taneuh)

Green Canyon tourist spot located in the village Kertayasa, Ciamis, West Java, about 31 km from Pangandaran. The name was introduced by Green Canyon tourists from France. Greenish color of river water may be the reason this place called Green Canyon. While the previous name, Cukang Taneuh means land bridge because of the bridge with a width of 3 meters and 40 meters long reach that connects the village with the Village Batukaras Kertayasa.

[Pakistan] Saiful Muluk Lake

The Guardian ranked Saiful Muluk Lake as the 5th Best Tourist Destination in Pakistan. A children's story called Saiful Muluk, composed by the acclaimed sufi writer Mian Muhammad Bakhsh, is fraternized with the pond. It is the story of sovereign of Persia who became hopelessly enamored with a pixie princess at the pond.

[New Zealand] Sutherland Falls

Sutherland Falls additionally vies with Browne Falls as well as Bluff Falls for the title of tallest waterfall in New Zealand. Relying on your definition of a waterfall, some folks (for example the creators of the World Waterfall Database) could express that both Browne and Bluff trumps Sutherland in stature. It is possible that method, there's no denying that its Sutherland this is the most obviously astounding as it holds the steepest incline and the most unbelievably fulfilling shape.

[Cyprus] Khirokitia

Khirokitia is an archaeological site on the island of Cyprus dating from the Neolithic age. It has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1998. The site is known as one of the most important and best preserved prehistoric sites of the eastern Mediterranean. Much of its importance lies in the evidence of an organised functional society in the form of a collective settlement, with surrounding fortifications for communal protection.

[Iceland] Dettifoss

Dettifoss is a waterfall in Vatnajökull National Park in Northeast Iceland, and is reputed to be the most powerful waterfall in Europe. It is situated on the Jökulsá á Fjöllum river, which flows from the Vatnajökull glacier and collects water from a large area in Northeast Iceland. The falls are 100 m wide and have a drop of 45 m down to the Jökulsárgljúfur canyon. It is the largest waterfall in Europe in terms of volume discharge, having an average water flow of 193 m3/s.

[Finland] Astuvansalmi

The Astuvansalmi, rock paintings, are located in Ristiina, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The rock paintings are the largest found in the whole of Scandinavia. They consist of 65 paintings. The rock paintings were officially found by the Finnish archaeologist Pekka Sarvas in 1968, though locals knew about them already before that.

[Venezuela] Angel Falls

Angel Falls is a waterfall in Venezuela. It is the world's highest waterfall, with a height of 979 m (3,212 ft) and a plunge of 807 m (2,648 ft). The waterfall drops over the edge of the Auyantepui mountain in the Canaima National Park , a UNESCO World Heritage site in the Gran Sabana region of Bolívar State.

[USA] Morning Glory Pool

The original name of the Morning Glory Pool was Convolutus.  The pool was named by Mrs. E. N. McGowan, wife of Assistant Park Superintendent, Charles McGowan in 1883. She called it "Convolutus", the Latin name for the morning glory flower of which the springs resemble. By 1889, the name Morning Glory Pool had become common usage in the park. Many early guidebooks called this feature Morning Glory Spring.

[Indonesia] Playing the Name Game in Jakarta

Party-goers frequenting Kemang’s packed pubs and posh restaurants probably don’t know they’re in prickly company: the area is named after a wild, sweet variety of mango tree known for its irritating sap. This and other little-known facts about the names of places around the capital are the subject of Rachmat Ruchiat’s book, “Asal Usul Nama Tempat Di Jakarta” (“The Origins of the Names of Places in Jakarta”), which was released two weeks ago, just in time for the 484th anniversary of the city’s founding this month.

[Egypt] White Desert, Farafra.

The Farafra depressionis the second greatest gloom by size spotted in Western Egypt and the humblest by citizenry, near latitude 27.06° North and longitude 27.97° East. It is located in the Western Desert of Egypt, approximately mid-way between Dakhla and Bahariya. Farafra has an estimated 5,000 inhabitants (2002) mainly living in the town of Farafra and is mostly inhabited by the local Bedouins. Parts of the town have complete quarters of traditional architecture, simple, smooth, unadorned, all in mud colour.

[North Korea] Kŭmgangsan

The Kumgangsan Tourist Region is a uncommon authoritative locale of North Korea. It was established in 2002 to handle South Korean tourist traffic to Kumgangsan (Diamond Mountain). Since 1998, South Korean and foreign tourists have been allowed to visit Kumgangsan, traveling from the start by journey send, but more just by transport on a recently manufactured way through the Korean Demilitarized Zone.

[Monaco] The Opéra de Monte-Carlo (Salle Garnier)

The extremely popular Salle Garnier Opera House in Monte Carlo, Monaco in Europe is a well known raising that was outlined in 1878 and opened by Sarah Bernhardt in 1879. The Salle Garnier is minor but stylishly enhanced with red and gold in the inside and sculputures throughout. This Opera House has hosted a variety of prominent opera performances as well as international ballet and classical concerts. While visiting Monte Carlo in Monaco, Europe be sure and book a seat in the Salle Garnier to get a chance to see one of the outstanding shows at the opera house.

[Bolivia - Chile] Parinacota (Volcano), The King of The North

The Parinacota fountain of liquid magma is possibly one of tourists' favourite mountains in the north of Chile. It is not just its tallness that makes it so engaging, but its stark marvelousness that blows your mind. In contrast to the dirt road ascents of most volcanoes in the north of Chile, the Parinacota offers for a change a glacier-covered summit and therefore an ascent with crampons and ice-axe. Although the inclination of the slope reaches 40°, under normal weather conditions, you do not require special gear such as ice screws or the like.

[Indonesia] Jayawijaya Mountains

Jayawijaya Mountains were located in the Puncak Jaya Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia . If you supposed that in the tropical area will not find mountains that were covered snow, you could correct this view after visiting to Jayawijaya Peak, the highest peak in Sudirman Mountains (Sudirman Range) in the Papua Province. The Jayawijaya peak or that was shorter was mentioned Puncak Jaya, had the height reached 4.884 meters above sea level, so as to enable this area was covered by eternal snow.

[France] Château de Beynac

The Chateau de Beynac is one of the most wonderful castles in the Dordogne area of France - both for the well-preserved castle itself and for the stunning location it holds on top of a cliff with views across the surrounding countryside, the village of Beynac-et-Cazenac, and the Dordogne river.

[South Africa] Valley of Desolation

Valley Of Desolation, Eastern Cape-The Valley of Desolation is a geographical marvel; a sheer precipice confront, announced a national landmark that untruths within the Camdeboo National Park-an one of a kind Karoo scene and ecosystem that surrounds the town of Graaff-Reinet, making a sort of desert spring in the middle of the aridness of the Karoo.

[Norway] Bryggen

Bryggen, the old wharf of Bergen, is a reminder of the town's importance as part of the Hanseatic League's trading empire from the 14th to the mid-16th century. Bryggen (Norwegian for the Wharf), is a series of Hanseatic commercial buildings lining the eastern side of the fjord coming into Bergen, Norway. Bryggen has since 1979 been on the UNESCO list for World Cultural Heritage sites. The name has the same origin as the Flemish city of Brugge.

[Belgium] Antwerp, The World Diamond Center

We shall probably never know when the first diamonds were discovered, but we do know that, from ancient times until the eighteenth century, all the world’s diamonds came from India. From the time of the Roman Empire until the arrival of the first Europeans in India at the beginning of the sixteenth century, trade relations flourished between Europe and Eastern Asia. One of the two principal diamond trade routes passed through Venice.

[Indonesia] Toba Lake

World famous is the crater Toba Lake in the Batak highlands; approximately five hours drive from Medan, Indonesia. Toba Lake is the largest lake in South East Asia and also one of the most spectacular, surrounded by tall mountains and with the large island of Samosir in the middle. If we descend from the mountain we see the lake glittering in all its beauty. The Dutch writer Rudy Kousbroek even called Toba Lake, 'the most beautiful place on earth'. Most visitors stay on the peninsula of  Tuk Tuk on Samosir, named after the linguist Herman Neubronner van der Tuuk. In general people stay several days on Samosir to discover the island, to visit traditional Batak villages, to swim in the lake and go to the hot springs in Pangururan.

[Switzerland] Staubbach Falls

The Staubbach Falls is a waterfall in Switzerland, located just above Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland. The waterfall drops about 300 meters (1000 ft) from a hanging valley that ends in overhanging cliffs above the Lütschine River.The stream, on reaching the verge of the rocky walls of the valley, forms a cascade so high that it is almost lost in spray before it reaches the level of the valley.