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Diablo Lake in North Cascades National Park, Washington. The image captures the lake’s vivid turquoise waters, surrounded by alpine peaks and dense evergreen forests.

Crystal blue waters surrounded by majestic peaks…this gem in the heart of Northern Italy bordering three regions; Lombardy, Veneto and Trentino Alto-Adige is a bucket list destination. Lake Garda is not only a tourist hot spot, but a great place to live!

More info to discover Lake Garda: www.lakegardatours.it/en/

Lake Titicaca, located in the Andes region of South America, shared by Peru and Bolivia, is more than just a lake. It is the highest navigable body of water in the world and a natural and cultural treasure of great importance.

Its crystalline waters, surrounded by mountains, are home to a great diversity of flora and fauna, including unique species such as the Titicaca water frog; In addition, according to legend, it was here that the Incas were born. So, would you dare to explore this vast lagoon? Find out here: bit.ly/TiticacaLakePeru

️ Ba Bể: Ancient Waters & Colonial Tunnels 🇻🇳

 

Just finished an epic ride through Ba Bể National Park! The journey was a perfect mix of natural wonder and historical intrigue.

 

🌊 The Lake: Ba Bể is a 200-million-year-old freshwater lake, a true geological masterpiece. It’s so significant it’s a Ramsar Wetland and an ASEAN Natural Heritage Site. The scenery here is breathtaking, misty mountains reflecting in calm waters, surrounded by Tay, Dao, and Nung villages.

 

️ The Ride: But the highlight? Cruising my motorcycle right through the French Tunnel (Đường hầm Pháp)! ️ Built by the French colonial administration, this historic passage is still part of the modern road. There’s nothing quite like riding through a century-old tunnel while the wind howls outside.

 

️ The Journey: The road leading here is long, steep, and winding, feeling more like the Italian Alps than Vietnam! The weather was perfect: dry, crisp, and cool. We stopped at a lovely homestay and connected with two other travelers who had a local guide.

 

📍 Perfect Stop: Located near Cao Bằng and Hà Giang, Ba Bể is the ideal connection point for any Northern Vietnam adventure.

 

Whether you’re here for the 200-million-year-old lake or the thrill of riding through history, this place delivers. Highly recommended! 💎

The subterranean rivers that flow through the earth´s entrails and the sacred underground waters surrounded by lush vegetation will restore your desire to live life at its fullest.

  

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white bird feather lying on still lakeside waters surrounded by aquatic vegetation

A small group drifting through the vast Arctic waters, surrounded by shifting textures and hidden depths.

Minimal from above, but full of movement below.

️ Ba Bể: Ancient Waters & Colonial Tunnels 🇻🇳

 

Just finished an epic ride through Ba Bể National Park! The journey was a perfect mix of natural wonder and historical intrigue.

 

🌊 The Lake: Ba Bể is a 200-million-year-old freshwater lake, a true geological masterpiece. It’s so significant it’s a Ramsar Wetland and an ASEAN Natural Heritage Site. The scenery here is breathtaking, misty mountains reflecting in calm waters, surrounded by Tay, Dao, and Nung villages.

 

️ The Ride: But the highlight? Cruising my motorcycle right through the French Tunnel (Đường hầm Pháp)! ️ Built by the French colonial administration, this historic passage is still part of the modern road. There’s nothing quite like riding through a century-old tunnel while the wind howls outside.

 

️ The Journey: The road leading here is long, steep, and winding, feeling more like the Italian Alps than Vietnam! The weather was perfect: dry, crisp, and cool. We stopped at a lovely homestay and connected with two other travelers who had a local guide.

 

📍 Perfect Stop: Located near Cao Bằng and Hà Giang, Ba Bể is the ideal connection point for any Northern Vietnam adventure.

 

Whether you’re here for the 200-million-year-old lake or the thrill of riding through history, this place delivers. Highly recommended! 💎

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

The lotus flower is a beautiful aquatic flower native to Asia, which springs to the surface with great ease in the muddy waters.

Surrounded by mysteries and particular characteristics, it is the only one capable of defending itself against the microorganisms and dust particles of its...

 

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The Miracle Mile is a five mile stretch of the North Platte River along Wyoming's back roads, located between Seminoe Dam and Pathfinder Reservoir. This stretch of The North Platte never freezes in the winter and is a very popular fishing area because of the HUGE trout -- blue ribbon waters surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

Absolute placid lake waters surrounds an island.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

A great blue heron takes off gracefully from the water's surface in Rochester, NY. Its wings are fully spread as it soars above the calm waters, surrounded by autumn foliage.

Flood waters surround a house near Tewkesbury town centre this morning as the river Severn keeps rising

Turquoise waters surround the Key of Biscayne near Miami

️ Ba Bể: Ancient Waters & Colonial Tunnels 🇻🇳

 

Just finished an epic ride through Ba Bể National Park! The journey was a perfect mix of natural wonder and historical intrigue.

 

🌊 The Lake: Ba Bể is a 200-million-year-old freshwater lake, a true geological masterpiece. It’s so significant it’s a Ramsar Wetland and an ASEAN Natural Heritage Site. The scenery here is breathtaking, misty mountains reflecting in calm waters, surrounded by Tay, Dao, and Nung villages.

 

️ The Ride: But the highlight? Cruising my motorcycle right through the French Tunnel (Đường hầm Pháp)! ️ Built by the French colonial administration, this historic passage is still part of the modern road. There’s nothing quite like riding through a century-old tunnel while the wind howls outside.

 

️ The Journey: The road leading here is long, steep, and winding, feeling more like the Italian Alps than Vietnam! The weather was perfect: dry, crisp, and cool. We stopped at a lovely homestay and connected with two other travelers who had a local guide.

 

📍 Perfect Stop: Located near Cao Bằng and Hà Giang, Ba Bể is the ideal connection point for any Northern Vietnam adventure.

 

Whether you’re here for the 200-million-year-old lake or the thrill of riding through history, this place delivers. Highly recommended! 💎

Fall Colors - Day 6

 

Silver City to Iron Mountain

 

Lake of the Clouds, located in Michigan’s Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in the Upper Peninsula, is one of the most breathtaking natural attractions in the state. Nestled between the ridges of the Porcupine Mountains, the lake offers stunning views from an overlook, where visitors can gaze across the deep blue waters surrounded by dense forests that dramatically change colors during autumn. The area is rich in hiking trails, wildlife, and serene landscapes, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The lake’s pristine beauty and tranquil setting make it a true gem within Michigan’s largest state park, drawing visitors year-round.

The Miracle Mile is a five mile stretch of the North Platte River along Wyoming's back roads, located between Seminoe Dam and Pathfinder Reservoir. This stretch of The North Platte never freezes in the winter and is a very popular fishing area because of the HUGE trout -- blue ribbon waters surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Pristine mountains and waters surround Juneau, but tourism operators fear visitors would not come if there was an environmental disaster from mines across the B.C. border

Clouds drift above a serene harbor in Ringkøbing, showcasing boats docked in calm waters surrounded by lush greenery.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

At the iconic Lake Louise in Banff National Park, visitors are actively engaging in a quintessential Canadian Rockies experience. A group of paddlers (the 'who') are seen launching and navigating vibrant red canoes (the 'what') from a dock on the lake's edge. They are doing this (the 'why') to immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural beauty of the turquoise glacial waters, surrounded by towering, forested mountains and the distant, snow-capped peaks of the Victoria Glacier, enjoying a serene recreational adventure.

A pair of eyeglasses resting on a railing overlooking calm waters surrounded by hills

Emerald waters surround fort walls and coral reefs. Sea turtles drift in neon water. Palm silhouettes sway near pastel sunset. Capture tropical dreamy calm.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

A luxury yacht rests at the dock in Missolonghi, Greece, as the sun sets over the tranquil waters, surrounded by nature.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

The Miracle Mile is a five mile stretch of the North Platte River along Wyoming's back roads, located between Seminoe Dam and Pathfinder Reservoir. This stretch of The North Platte never freezes in the winter and is a very popular fishing area because of the HUGE trout -- blue ribbon waters surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

Sirmione | Province of Brescia | Lombardy | ITALY

 

Spiaggia Lido delle Bionde is a delightful beach located in Sirmione. The beach overlooks clear emerald and sky-blue waters, surrounded by terraces with shady olive groves and backed by the high cliffs on which the Grotte di Catullo (Grottoes of Catullus) stand. The name comes from the word “biunda”, which means “enclosed place”.

Miracle Mile - Wyoming

The Miracle Mile is a five mile stretch of the North Platte River between Seminoe Dam and Pathfinder Reservoir in Wyoming. This stretch of the river never freezes in the winter and is a popular fishing area because of the HUGE trout -- blue ribbon waters surrounded by beautiful scenery.

El Chaltén, Santa Cruz: A weathered metal signpost marks the junction for popular trekking paths, serving as a gateway for adventurers exploring the rugged Patagonian wilderness. The foreground features a detailed icon of hikers against a rich, dark brown background, while a yellow directional arrow provides clear guidance toward local landmarks like the Mirador de los Cóndores. Sunlight filters through the clouds, casting a dramatic lens flare that stretches across the vast, glacial river valley and the jagged, sun-drenched peaks in the distance. The texture of the sign, bearing minor battle scars from the elements, contrasts beautifully with the soft, flowing movement of the nearby river waters. Surrounded by wild, windswept grasses and river stones, this marker captures the essence of remote exploration in the Southern Andes. The scene perfectly encapsulates the inviting spirit of Argentina's trekking capital, where human endurance meets the overwhelming scale of glacial geography. This navigational beacon reminds travelers of the intricate network of paths that crisscross the Los Glaciares National Park region. Providing essential information for visitors, it bridges the gap between structured tourism and the untamed natural beauty that defines this remote corner of South America. This image is a collaborative production by Samuel Jeffery and Audrey Bergner for Project 23.

 

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El Chaltén, Santa Cruz: Un letrero de metal desgastado marca la intersección de los senderos populares, sirviendo como una puerta de entrada para los aventureros que exploran la escarpada naturaleza de la Patagonia. El primer plano presenta un ícono detallado de excursionistas sobre un fondo marrón oscuro, mientras que una flecha direccional amarilla ofrece una guía clara hacia puntos de referencia locales como el Mirador de los Cóndores. La luz del sol se filtra a través de las nubes, proyectando un destello dramático que se extiende sobre el vasto valle del río glacial y los picos bañados por el sol en la distancia. La textura del cartel, que presenta pequeñas marcas del paso del tiempo y los elementos, contrasta bellamente con el movimiento suave y fluido de las aguas del río cercano. Rodeado de pastos silvestres azotados por el viento y piedras de río, este marcador captura la esencia de la exploración remota en los Andes del Sur. La escena encapsula perfectamente el espíritu acogedor de la capital del trekking en Argentina, donde la resistencia humana se encuentra con la escala abrumadora de la geografía glacial. Este faro de navegación recuerda a los viajeros la intrincada red de senderos que cruzan la región del Parque Nacional Los Glaciares. Al proporcionar información esencial para los visitantes, el cartel cierra la brecha entre el turismo estructurado y la belleza natural indómita que define este rincón remoto de Sudamérica. Esta imagen es una producción colaborativa de Samuel Jeffery y Audrey Bergner para el Proyecto 23.

 

Explore more of our work:

Local Guides: cheargentinatravel.com & nomadicsamuel.com

🌎 Personal Sites: samueljeffery.net, audreybergner.com & samuelandaudrey.com

📊 Project 23 Master Database

 

Photo by Samuel Jeffery & Audrey Bergner | Project 23

 

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lush waters surrounded us

Stunning red flowers dance above serene waters, surrounded by verdant trees in the enchanting Royal Botanic Garden, Kandy.

The Miracle Mile is a five mile stretch of the North Platte River along Wyoming's back roads, located between Seminoe Dam and Pathfinder Reservoir. This stretch of The North Platte never freezes in the winter and is a very popular fishing area because of the HUGE trout -- blue ribbon waters surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Clear blue waters surround the island of Comino

 

A calm autumn day in Cadillac, Michigan, kayaking through waters surrounded by vibrant fall foliage. The golden and red leaves reflected on the surface created a peaceful October scene in 2020.

A child running on the sandy beach of Cala en Cabo Roche, Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain, during sunset. Majestic cliffs and calm waters surround the scene.

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