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Travel Photo of the Day Sunset on Lake Malaren

October 21, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/21/2009 is of Lake Malaren in Sweeden and was taken by Per Ola Wiberg (Powi)

Photo credit: Per Ola Wiberg (Powi)
Lake Malaren is the third-largest lake in Sweden, located just west of Stockholm in the southeastern part of the country. The lake has long been a significant part [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Canaima National Park

October 20, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/20/2009 is of Canaima National Park and was taken by aeruginosa

Photo credit: aeruginosa
Canaima National Park is a park located in southeastern Venezuela that borders both Brazil and Guyana. The park was established in 1962 and it is the second-largest park in the country, already larger than the [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Cerro Fitz Roy

October 19, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/19/2009 is of Cerro Fitz Roy and was taken by RIOMANSO

Photo credit: R I O M A N S O
Cerro Fitz Roy, also known as Monte Fitz Roy, is a mountain located in the Southern Patagonian Ice Field near the village of El chalten. Located on the [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Llama at Machu Picchu

October 18, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/18/2009 is of a Llama at Machu Picchu and was taken by epicxero

Photo credit: epicxero
Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city perched in the mountains above Peru’s Urubamba Valley, has become one of the most recognizable locations in the world due to its mysterious nature and its dramatic [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Nugget Point New Zealand

October 17, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/17/2009 is of Nugget Point New Zealand and was taken by Omer Simkha

Photo credit: Omer Simkha
Nugget Point is a landform located off the coast of New Zealand’s Otago region, which is located in the southern part of South Island. With a lighthouse dominating the tip of its [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Patagoni

October 16, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/16/2009 is of Patagonia and was taken by reurinkjan

Photo credit: reurinkjan
Patagonia is a name used to describe the geographic region contained by the southernmost part of South America, located in Argentina and Chile. Chile’s Patagonia has become immensely popular as a tourist destination for visitors from all [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Gardon River France

October 15, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/15/2009 is of Gardon River France and was taken by Wolfgang Staudt

Photo credit: Wolfgang Staudt
The Gardon or Gard river is located in Southern France, taking its name from the Gard department. Beginning in the Cevenes range of mountains, the Gardon ends in the Rhone river. The river [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Temagami Ontario

October 14, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/14/2009 is of Temagami Ontario, Canada and was taken by Joel Bedford

Photo credit: Joel Bedford
Temagami is located in northwestern Ontario, Canada, a region that surrounds Lake Temagami. The area is home to a large aboriginal population which is officially referred to as the Temagami First Nation. Many [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Western Cape in South Africa

October 13, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/13/2009 is of Western Cape in South Africa and was taken by geoftheref

Photo credit: geoftheref
Western Cape is a province of South Africa located in the southwestern portion of the country. The province is distinguished by its extremely diverse topography, with much of the province dominated by the [...]

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The Travel Photo of the Day Azure Window in Malta

October 12, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/12/2009 is of Azure Window in Malta and was taken by Glen Bowman

Photo credit: Glen Bowman
The Azure Window is a rock formation located on Gozo, an island of Malta. Like the name suggests, the Azure Window consists of a table-like rock that sits over the sea, creating [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Berlin Cathedral

October 11, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/11/2009 is of the Berlin Cathedral and was taken by Wolfgang Staudt

Photo credit: Wolfgang Staudt
The Berlin Cathedral, or Berliner Dom in German, is an Evangelical Supreme Parish and Collegiate Church located in Berlin, Germany, on Museum Island. Although the cathedral as it appears today is only about [...]

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The Travel Photo of the Day Chamonix France

October 10, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/10/2009 is of Chamonix France and was taken by Leo-setä

Photo credit: Leo-setä
Chamonix is a French commune, or collection of small towns and villages, located in the Rhone-Alpes region of Southeastern France. Only about 9,800 people call Chamonix their home, but many millions more have visited Chamonix to [...]

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The Travel Photo of the Day Queens World Fair Unisphere

October 9, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/9/2009 is of Queens World Fair Unisphere and was taken by False Positives

Photo credit: False Positives
The Unisphere, which is located in Flushing Meadows Park in Queens, New York City, stands 12 stories high as a stainless-steel representation of the Earth. Originally created to symbolize the beginning of [...]

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The Travel Photo of the Day Lindos Greece

October 8, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/8/2009 is of Lindos and was taken by francesco sgroi

Photo credit: francesco sgroi
Lindos, which is located on the Greek island of Rhodes, was originally founded in the 10th century BC and served as a major trading center for hundreds of years. Today, though, the town is most [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Hagia Sophi

October 7, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/7/2009 is of Hagia Sophia and was taken by papalars

Photo credit: papalars
The Hagia Sophia, whose name translates to “Holy Wisdom,” was built as a Christian church, later transformed into a mosque, and today serves as a Museum. World famous for its unbelievable grandeur, the Hagia Sophia is [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Play Rincon, Costa Rica

October 6, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/6/2009 is of Play Rincon in Costa Rica and is from Christine Armbruster

Photo credit: Christine Armbruster
Boasted to be on of the most beautiful beaches in the world, you have to go nearly 10k on an aweful dirt road in which you need 4-wheel drive and the ability [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Ventano de Diablo

October 4, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/4/2009 is of Mirador del Ventano del Diablo in Spain and was taken by Reinante El Pintor de Fuego

Photo credit: Reinante El Pintor de Fuego
The Ventano de Diablo is a natural formation located the Spanish municipality of Villalba de la Sierra, which is in turn situated in [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Palazzo Hotel in Las Vegas

October 3, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/3/2009 is of the Palazzo Hotel and was taken by mrkathika

Photo credit: mrkathika

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Travel Photo of the Day Wahweap at Lake Powell

October 2, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/2/2009 is of Wahweap at Lake Powell and was taken by Wolfgang Staudt

Photo credit: Wolfgang Staudt
Wahweap is located at the southern end of Lake Powell, Arizona, and is managed in its entirety by the National Park Service. The public is welcome to come take advantage of Wahweap [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Chitwood Covered Bridge

October 1, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/1/2009 is of Chitwood Covered Bridge and was taken by Tony the Misfit

Photo credit: Tony the Misfit
The Chitwood Covered Bridge, most commonly referred to as the Yaquina River Covered Bridge, is located on Oregon’s Highway 20 near Corvallis. While the Chitwood Covered Bridge was once surrounded by [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Grand Canyon

September 30, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/30/2009 is of the Grand Canyon and was taken by Wolfgang Staudt

Photo credit: Wolfgang Staudt
The Grand Canyon is the foremost natural wonder in North America, the enormous gorge carved over millions of years by the Colorado River. About 277 miles long, the Grand Canyon can be as much [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Autumn Sunset On the Rocky Mountains

September 30, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/30/2009 is of an autumn sunset on the Rocky Mountains and was taken by joiseyshowaa

Photo credit: joiseyshowaa
North America’s answer to the Alps and the Himalayas, the Rocky Mountains stretch from the northern part of British Columbia all the way down to New Mexico. Millions of tourists flock [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Vasco de Gama Bridge

September 29, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/29/2009 is of Merging in the mist-F H Mira154 and was taken by F H Mira

Photo credit: F H Mira
The Vasco de Gama Bridge is located near Lisbon, Portugal, spanning the Tagus River. The bridge is the longest bridge in Europe and the ninth largest bridge in [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Deep Fork Wildlife Refuge

September 28, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/28/2009 is of Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge and was taken by FreeWine

Photo credit: FreeWine
The Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge is located in Eastern Oklahoma, near the town of Okmulgee and the Deep Fork River. Over 9,000 acres of land are protected by the Deep Fork National [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Atlas at Rockefeller Center

September 27, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/27/2009 is of Atlas at Rockefeller Center and was taken by Vibragiel

Photo credit: Vibragiel
The Rockefeller Center is located between Fifth Avenue and Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. Built by the Rockefeller family, the Rockefeller Center was declared a national historic landmark in 1987. The famous and recognizable [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Worldwide Plaza NYC

September 26, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/26/2009 is of Worldwide Plaza in NYC and was taken by thenails

Photo credit: thenails
Worldwide Plaza is a commercial and residential grouping of three buildings located in Manhattan. All together, the complex takes up an entire city block in the Hell’s Kitchen part of Manhattan and it quickly [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Chicago Adler Planetarium

September 25, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/25/2009 is of Chicago Adler Planetarium and was taken by David Paul Ohmer

Photo credit: David Paul Ohmer
The Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, located in Chicago, Illinois, was founded and built in 1930 by philanthropist Max Adler. Declared a national historic landmark in 1987, the Adler Planetarium is [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Sultan Ahmed Mosque

September 24, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/24/2009 is of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque and was taken by brewbooks

Photo credit: brewbooks
The Sultan Ahmed Mosque is the national mosque of Turkey and one of the most noticeable and distinctive landmarks in Istanbul. The mosque is a relic from the Ottoman Empire, built during the rule [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Ranakpur Jain Temple

September 23, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/23/2009 is of the Ranakpur Jain Temple and was taken by mckaysavage

Photo credit: mckaysavage
Ranakpur is a relatively small village located in western India, but it is home to one of the most stunning sights in the world, a grand Jain temple. The temple is supported by 1,444 [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 9/22/2009 The Matterhorn

September 22, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/22/2009 is of The Matterhorn from above the Stellisee and was taken by Paul Stephenson

Photo credit: Paul Stephenson
The Matterhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps Range that lies on the border between Switzerland and Italy. Standing at a stunning 14,692 feet tall, Matterhorn has garnered a [...]

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