Hike the Sharr Mountains

Poetic landscape of lakes and fells.

Lakes, oak woods and Muckross House below Ireland’s highest mountains, explored by jaunting car or bicycle.

Glacial lake staircase high in the Rila mountains.

Turquoise alpine reservoir in the mountains above Almaty.

Canada’s first national park: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, the Icefields Parkway and a gondola up Sulphur Mountain.

Korea’s most dramatic mountains — granite spires, the Ulsanbawi ridge and a cable car — blazing red in autumn.

Dramatic gorge with via ferrata.

Six sapphire lakes held by natural travertine dams in the Hindu Kush — Afghanistan’s first national park.