Frozen Lake Baikal: Kristina Makeeva’s Photos of Cracks, Bubbles and Ice
White cracks branch across deep blue ice, and pale bubbles hang frozen beneath the surface like scattered coins. Photographer Kristina Makee...
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Figure Skating on a Frozen Mountain Lake: Katrina Lazzarotto in BC
A skater glides across black, glassy ice while snow-covered peaks rise all around and repeat themselves in the reflection. In early 2016 he...
Martina Bisaz’s Switzerland: Alpine Lakes, an Orange VW Bus and Photo Tips
Turquoise lakes under frosted trees, an orange VW bus on a mountain pass, the Matterhorn glowing pink in a tiny pool: these photographs of S...
19 Winter Landscapes Around the World: Peyto Lake to Shirakawa-go
Snow turns familiar places into new ones. These nineteen winter landscapes run from a snowy street in Liverpool and frosted riverbanks in B...
Utah Lake’s Mystery Ice Circle: The 2015 Frozen Lake Video
In December 2015 a short video from Utah Lake spread across the internet. A group of people walking out on a foggy, frozen lake came across...
Moraine Lake, Banff: Facts, the Ten Peaks and How to Get There by Shuttle
Moraine Lake sits at 1,884 metres in Banff National Park, a pool of glacier-fed blue beneath the Valley of the Ten Peaks. The view from the ...
Kayaking Norway's Fjords: Tomasz Furmanek's Photos from the Kayak Seat
Tomasz Furmanek, a self-described amateur kayaker and adventure photographer, shoots Norway’s fjords and mountain lakes from the one seat f...
Waterton Lakes National Park: Where the Prairie Meets the Rockies
Waterton Lakes National Park, in the far south-west corner of Alberta, is where the Canadian prairie runs straight into the Rocky Mountains...
Gran Paradiso National Park: Alpine Ibex, History and Landscapes
Gran Paradiso National Park, in the Graian Alps of northwest Italy, is the country's oldest national park and the place that saved the A...
Lake Bohinj, Slovenia: Facts, Savica Waterfall and the Julian Alps Valley
Lake Bohinj is the largest permanent natural lake in Slovenia: 4.2 km long, up to 45 metres deep and so clear that you can watch the stones ...
Lago di Braies (Pragser Wildsee): Dolomites Lake Guide and Photos
Lago di Braies, or Pragser Wildsee in German, is the lake that made the Prags Dolomites famous. It lies at 1,494 metres in a side valley of...
French Alps Photographs by Thomas Tourral: Galibier, Écrins and Mont Blanc
Some photographers chase the famous summits; Thomas Tourral, who shares his work as Septmai, finds the French Alps in their quieter moments...
Chandratal Lake: Moon Lake of Lahaul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh
Chandratal, the Moon Lake, lies at about 4,300 metres in the upper Chandra valley of Himachal Pradesh, India. Its deep blue water, framed by...
Chilean Patagonia Fjords: Channels, Glaciers and How to Travel the Coast
South of Puerto Montt, Chile's coastline breaks apart into one of the most intricate mazes of water on the planet. Fjords cut deep into...
Azure Lake, Wells Gray Park: Canoeing BC’s Remote Glacier-Fed Lake
There is no road to Azure Lake. To reach this long, deep and startlingly blue lake in British Columbia’s Wells Gray Provincial Park, you pa...
Peyto Lake, Banff: Why It’s Turquoise and How to Reach the Lookout
Peyto Lake is a classic Canadian Rockies view: a long ribbon of turquoise water seen from high above, framed by dark forest and the peaks o...