These protected sites around the world offer dramatic landscapes, rich wildlife, and outdoor adventure.
“The beautiful villages on Kaz Daglar are some of its most charming features.
Camlibel Village is a popular one because of its gorgeous Aegean Sea vistas.
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Another favorite is Adatepe.
If you’re a hiker, summer and fall are excellent options.
The Bes-Shatyr burial mounds are the remains of a sixth-century B.C.E.
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It’s triggered by shifting sand avalanches.
One can also be lucky enough to spot white tigers and leopards.
For your first visit we recommend exploring Mount Pico and its volcano.
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Yes, it’s active!
Also try the hot springs at Furnas.”
One I always recommend is theNamib-Naukluft National Parkof Namibia (the area more commonly referred to as Sossusvlei).
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The mesmerizing rust-hued dunes are a sight to behold."
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