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Nubia, Egypt
The Temple of Amada, Temple of Derr, Wadi es-Sebua, Temple of Kalabsha, and the Aswan High Dam.
Abu Simbel, Egypt
The Great Temple and the Small Temple of Hathor and Nefertari.
Aswan, Egypt
Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and the Nubian Museum.
Dead Sea & Masada, Israel
Swimming in the Dead Sea and hiking the Masada's Snake Trail.
Jerusalem, Israel
The Mount of Olives, Room of the Last Supper, Church of the Nativity, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Wailing Wall, and Via Dolorosa's Stations of the Cross.
Sykes Hot Springs, Big Sur, Ca.
A two-day backpacking trip to Sykes Hot Springs in Big Sur, California.
Alaska
Homer, Alaska
Kayaking to Yukon Island from Homer, Alaska.
Packrafting Denali, Alaska
Hiking Windy Pass and packrafting Sanctuary River in Denali National Park, Alaska.
Portage Glacier, Whittier, Alaska
Hiking Portage Pass to Portage Lake and Glacier.
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska
Deadhorse and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Planes of Alaska
Planes are often the only way to get around Alaska, the U.S. state with the fewest miles of road.
Hope, Alaska
Hiking to Hope Point and visiting the town of Hope, Alaska.
Alaska Railroad: Whittier, Spencer Glacier
Traveling by train to Whitter, Alaska and Spencer Glacier.
Coastal Trail, Anchorage, Alaska
Bicycling the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail in Anchorage, Alaska.
Turnagain Arm Cycle, Alaska
Bicycling the Turnagain Arm on the Seward Highway from Anchorage to Girdwood.
Lost Lake, Seward, Alaska
Cycling the Primrose Trail to Lost Lake.
Harding Icefield, Kenai Fjords, Alaska
Hiking the Harding Icefield Trail in Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska.
Anchorage Market and Renaissance Fair
Touring Anchorage, Alaska's Sunday market and Three Barons Renaissance Fair.
Grouse Ridge Shooting Club, Alaska
Sport clay shooting in Wasilla, Alaska.
Alaskan Cruise
Traveling via Celebrity Cruises to Alaska.
Denali, Alaska: Days 7 - 8
Muldrow Glacier.
Denali, Alaska: Days 4 - 6
Caribou, blueberries, and mountains in Denali.
Denali, Alaska: Days 1 - 3
The McKinley River.
Arizona
Sycamore Canyon Ruins, Arizona
Hiking to Verde Hohokam Indian ruins in Arizona.
Montezuma Castle, Arizona
A Sinagua cliff dwelling.
White House Ruins in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona
Hiking the White House Ruins Trail.
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim to Rim, Arizona
Hiking 53 miles from the Grand Canyon's South Rim to the North Rim and back.
Grand Canyon North Rim, Arizona
The North Kaibab Trail, North Rim Lodge, and Cookout Experience.
The Wave, Arizona
Hiking to The Wave, a sandstone formation near the Utah-Arizona border.
British Columbia
West Coast Trail: Days 1 - 3
Hiking on Vancouver Island.
West Coast Trail: Days 4 - 5
Hiking on Vancouver Island.
West Coast Trail: Days 6 - 8
Hiking on Vancouver Island.
Victoria, BC
High tea at The Empress, Buchart Gardens, and street life.
Whistler, BC
Panoramic views while skiing in Whistler.
Colorado
Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde, Colorado
Anasazi Indian ruins.
Idaho
Hells Canyon, Idaho
Boating North America's deepest river gorge.
Massachusetts
New England
Walden Pond and New Hampshire's Chase House.
Midwest
Route 66 Road Trip
A Route 66 road trip from Chicago to Flagstaff.
Montana
Avalanche Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana
Cross-country skiing Avalanche Trail in Glacier National Park.
Nevada
Red Rock Canyon, Nevada
Hiking Turtlehead Peak in Red Rock Canyon, Nevada.
Great Basin Highway Road Trip
A Great Basin Highway road trip from Las Vegas to Darby, Montana.
Area 51, Nevada
Searching for UFOs at a military base near Rachel, Nevada.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The fakest place on Earth.
Northern California
Sykes Hot Springs, Big Sur, Ca.
A two-day backpacking trip to Sykes Hot Springs in Big Sur, California.
Panorama Trail, Yosemite, Ca.
Hiking Panorama Trail in Yosemite National Park.
Ostrander Ski Hut, Yosemite, Ca.
Backcountry skiing in Yosemite National Park.
Thousand Island Lake, Ca.
Hiking to Thousand Island Lake in Ansel Adams Wilderness.
Pigeon Point and Año Nuevo State Reserve, Ca.
A lighthouse and wild elephant seals.
Point Reyes, Ca.
Point Reyes Station and Lighthouse in Northern California.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Ca.
California's oldest seaside amusement park.
Muir Woods, Ca.
Hiking in Northern California.
Yosemite National Park, Ca.
Yosemite Valley, Hetch Hetchy, and Tuolumne Meadows.
Alcatraz, San Francisco, Ca.
Christmas ice skating downtown and Alcatraz.
Redwoods & San Francisco, Ca.
Redwood National Park, the Golden Gate Bridge, Lombard Street, and Chinatown.
Oregon
Pacific Coast Highway
Oregon sand dunes, the Avenue of the Giants, and Hearst castle.
Crater Lake, Oregon
Portland, Crater Lake, and Gold Beach.
Southern California
Cottonwood and Marble Canyon, Death Valley, Ca.
A four-day backpacking trip through Marble and Cottonwood Canyons in Death Valley National Park.
California Riding and Hiking Trail, Joshua Tree, Ca.
A three-day backpacking trip on Joshua Tree National Park's California Riding and Hiking Trail.
Sea Kayaking Catalina Island, Ca.
Sea kayaking from Avalon to Parsons Landing on Catalina Island, California.
Munsen Canyon, Joshua Tree, Ca.
Searching for Joshua Tree's eight oases.
Death Valley, Ca.
Inyokern, Trona, Ballarat, and Telescope Peak.
Bridge to Nowhere, Ca.
Bungee jumping in the San Gabriel Mountains.
Korean Bell of Friendship, Ca.
Kite flying at the Korean Bell of Friendship in Angel's Gate Park.
Devil's Canyon, Ca.
A day hike near Los Angeles, California.
Salton Sea, Ca.
The ruins of an abandoned tourist attraction.
Disneyland
The happiest place on Earth.
Coxcomb, Joshua Tree, Ca.
The most remote part of Joshua Tree National Park.
Coachella 2007, Ca.
One of the biggest music festivals in the world.
Big Sur & Venice, Ca.
See Big Sur and Los Angeles!
Santa Monica, Ca.
A cemetery at the beach.
Palm Springs, & Joshua Tree, Ca.
Hiking in the Indian Canyons and Joshua Tree.
Utah
Monument Valley, Utah
Driving through the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
Hiking the Under the Rim Trail and Navajo Loop.
Lake Powell, Utah
Kayaking on Lake Powell in Utah.
Buckskin Gulch, Utah
The world's longest slot canyon, in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness.
Zion National Park, Utah
Hiking Zion and visiting Grafton ghost town.
Washington
Lake Chelan, Washington
Hiking the Chelan Lakeshore Trail.
Forks, Washington
The setting of Twilight and the Cape Alava Trail in the Olympic Peninsula.
Coffee Shops of the World
Searching for the perfect coffee shop.
Yakima Valley, Washington
Farms and windmills.
Leavenworth, Washington
A faux-Bavarian village in Washington State.
Lake Serene, Washington
A beautiful mountain lake.
Mount St. Helens, Washington
Volcanic destruction.
Mt. Pilchuck, Washington
Hiking to the Mt. Pilchuck summit.
Noble Knob, Washington
Hiking to Noble Knob outside Mt. Rainier National Park.
Seattle snow day
Sledding to the Space Needle.
Dungeness Spit, Washington
The longest natural sand spit in the US.
South America
Torres del Paine, Chilean Patagonia
Hiking the complete circuit in Torres del Paine National Park.
Galapagos Islands
Baltra, North Seymour, Espanola, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Santa Cruz, Puerto Ayora, Bartolome, Fernandina, Isabela, Santiago, Rabida, and Floreana.
Honduras
Ruins, chicken, and romantic scuba diving in Honduras.
Europe
French Pyrenees
Snowboarding in the French Pyrenees.
Mont. St. Michel, France
An ancient medieval chapel built in 708 by the Bishop of Avranches with beautiful views of the Gulf of Saint-Malo.
Normandy, France
Bayeux, the D-Day beaches, and the Pointe du Hoc.
Toulouse, France
France's third biggest city.
Florence and Rome, Italy
Italy with a disposable camera.
The Hague and Delft, Netherlands
Traveling east through the Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Dam, the Red Light District, the Museum District, and Rembrandt's house.
London, England
Kensington Park, Albert Hall, and Imperial College.
Africa
Kwetsani Camp, Botswana
African birds and lions.
Savuti Camp, Botswana
Witnessing a zebra birth and more.
Kinshasa and Kisangani, Congo
The Congo's capital and the Inner Station.
Congo River
Sailing from Kisangani to Mbandaka.
Cape Town, South Africa
Touring the city and hiking Table Mountain.
Middle East
Nubia, Egypt
The Temple of Amada, Temple of Derr, Wadi es-Sebua, Temple of Kalabsha, and the Aswan High Dam.
Abu Simbel, Egypt
The Great Temple and the Small Temple of Hathor and Nefertari.
Aswan, Egypt
Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and the Nubian Museum.
Karnak, Egypt
The Temple of Amun.
Luxor, Egypt
The Luxor Temple, Theban Necropolis, and a hot air balloon ride.
Cairo, Egypt
Post revolution: Tahrir Square, Islamic Cairo, and the Citadel.
Egyptian Pyramids
The Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, and Dahshur.
Dead Sea & Masada, Israel
Swimming in the Dead Sea and hiking the Masada's Snake Trail.
Jerusalem, Israel
The Mount of Olives, Room of the Last Supper, Church of the Nativity, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Wailing Wall, and Via Dolorosa's Stations of the Cross.
Asia
Angkor, Cambodia
Cycling around Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Preah Khan, Banteay Kdei, Ta Prohm, Preah Ko, Bakong, and Lolei.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
New Year's Eve in Cambodia.
Dali, China
The home of China's Bai ethnic minority.
Tiger Leaping Gorge, China
Lijiang and trekking Tiger Leaping Gorge.
Splendid China, Shenzhen, China
China in miniature.
Yangshuo, Guangxi, China
Cycling and climbing in one of China's top climbing destinations.
Hong Kong, China
Man Mo Temple, The Peak Tram, Star Ferry, Symphony of Lights, The Big Buddah, and Tai O.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Scenes around West Lake.
Huizhou Villages, Anhui, China
Hóngcūn, Xīdì, and the Mukeng Bamboo Forest.
Huangshan, Anhui, China
Hiking Yellow Mountain and visiting a hot spring.
Shanghai, China
Nanjing Road, The Bund, Pudong, acrobats, and opera.
Varkala, India
Paragliding over the Arabian Sea.
Amritapuri Ashram, India
A female Indian guru dedicates her life to hugs.
Fort Cochin, India
Chinese fishing nets, Kathakali, and Kalarippayt.
Alleppey (Alappuzha), India
A backwater tour and houseboats in the Venice of the East.
Jaipur, India
The Jantar Mantar, City Palace, and a trip to a textile factory.
Ranthambore National Park, India
Seeing a tiger in Rajasthan, India.
Fatehpur Sikri, India
Visiting an ancient Mughal city and palace complex.
Agra, India
Agra Fort, Akbar's Tomb, and the Itimad-Ud-Daulah (a.k.a. the Baby Taj).
Taj Mahal, Agra, India
The Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset.
Delhi, India
Connaught Place and the New Delhi train station.
Otome Road, Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan
Female manga and anime fans on Otome Road in Tokyo, Japan.
Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan
Akihabara Electric Town, a shopping area for all your electronic, anime, and manga needs!
Tokyo Disneyland
A trip to Tokyo Disneyland.
Harajuku & Meiji Jingu, Tokyo, Japan
Visiting the Meiji Jingu Shrine on the day after New Year's Day.
Everest Base Camp Trek, Nepal
Two brothers tackle the epic trek to Nepal's Everest Base Camp.
Dakshinkali, Nepal
Mass animal sacrifices.
Laos
A boat trip down the Mekong River.
Golden Triangle, Thailand
Motorcycling through the mountains and the Hall of Opium.
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Wat Suan Dok, Wat Phra Singh, Wat Chaimongkol, Wat Chedi Luang, and Simon Chiang Mai.
Mae Sot/Um Phang, Thailand
Jungle trekking and rafting.
Bangkok, Thailand
Grand Palace, Wat Arun, Wat Pho, Wat Benjamabophit, Thieves Market, and Khao San Road.
Hanoi, Vietnam
The Temple of Literature, Ba Dinh Square, the Long Bien Bridge, But Thap Pagoda, and Dong Ho.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Cu Chi Tunnels, Cao Dai Temple, and the War Remnants Museum.
Hue, Vietnam
The Forbidden City, Minh Mang's Tomb, Khai Dinh's Tomb, and the Thien Mu Pagoda.
Hoi An, Vietnam
Hai Van, the My Son ruins, and a Vietnamese Christmas.
Nha Trang and Da Lat, Vietnam
Nha Trang Bay and Bidoup-Nui Ba National Park.