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Winter (Kandersteg, Switzerland)
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Kandersteg is a picturesque village situated in the Swiss Alps in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. It is located at an altitude of 1,200 meters above sea level and is surrounded by majestic mountains and pristine natural beauty. Kandersteg is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, with a wide range of activities available all year round. In the summer, visitors can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, and paragliding. In the winter, skiing and snowboarding are the main attractions. One of the most popular attractions in Kandersteg is the Oeschinensee, a stunning alpine lake that can be reached by cable car or on foot. The lake is surrounded by towering mountains and is a great spot for swimming, fishing, and boating. Kandersteg is also home to the Kandersteg International Scout Centre, which hosts thousands of scouts from around the world each year. The centre offers a range of activities for visitors of all ages, including hiking, archery, and rock climbing. Overall, Kandersteg is a beautiful and peaceful village that offers a true taste of Swiss mountain life. It is a great destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature.
Sunrises & Sunsets (Lone Tree, Lake Wanaka, Otago, New Zealand)
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Lone Tree is a solitary tree that stands in the waters of Lake Wanaka in Otago, New Zealand. It is located near the town of Wanaka and has become an iconic symbol of the region. The tree is a popular spot for photography and is often featured in travel brochures and postcards. The tree is a willow and is estimated to be over 80 years old. It stands on a small rocky island in the lake and is only accessible by boat. The location of the tree means that it is often subjected to strong winds and harsh weather conditions, which have shaped its appearance over the years. The Lone Tree has become a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Some visitors choose to kayak or paddleboard out to the tree, while others opt for a scenic boat ride. The tree is particularly popular at sunrise and sunset when the light is at its most beautiful. Overall, Lone Tree is a beautiful and iconic landmark in Otago, New Zealand, and is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.
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Sunrises & Sunsets (Mather Point, Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ) (Originally published on 25.02.2022)
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Mather Point is a popular viewpoint located on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, within the Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States. It is named after Stephen Mather, the first director of the National Park Service. It is one of the most visited and photographed viewpoints in the park, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Grand Canyon's vast and colorful landscape. Mather Point is situated at an elevation of 7,120 feet (2,170 m) and overlooks the eastern end of the Bright Angel Trail, the Colorado River, and the Phantom Ranch. It is accessible by car or shuttle bus and has a large parking area, visitor center, and gift shop. The viewpoint is also the starting point for numerous hiking trails, including the popular Rim Trail, which offers a scenic walk along the South Rim. Mather Point is open year-round and is especially stunning at sunrise and sunset when the canyon's colors are at their most vibrant. It is one of the most iconic and beloved viewpoints in the Grand Canyon, attracting millions of visitors every year.
