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The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/15/2009 is of Sands Point Preserve Gould Castle and was taken by mrkathika

Photo credit: mrkathika
The Hempstead House, which is also called Castle Gould, is a huge estate located in Sands Point, New York in the Sands Point Preserve. The house has three floors and forty rooms and [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/13/2009 is of the “Ghost Ship” at Patrick’s Point and was taken by Lee Coursey

Photo credit: Lee Coursey
Patrick’s Point State Park is located north of Eureka, California in the heart of California’s redwood country. The park is home to a variety of tree species, including coastal redwoods, [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/9/2009 is of Verrazano Narrows Bridge and was taken by Zepfanman.com

Photo credit: Zepfanman.com
The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is the double-decked suspension bridge that connects the Staten Island and Brooklyn boroughs of New York City, named for Italian explorer Giovanni de Verrazzano. At the time of its completion in 1964, [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/7/2009 is of Lighthouse at Pointe-des-Monts, Quebec and was taken by michelphoto53 en Rénovation

Photo credit: michelphoto53 en Rénovation
Pointe-des-Monts, Quebec, is most well-known for its natural beauty as well as for its lighthouse. The lighthouse has become a relatively popular tourist destination in the area, as the view [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/5/2009 is of Echo Lake Maine and was taken by shoothead

Photo credit: shoothead
While there are many Echo Lakes in the world, Maine’s Echo Lake has become one of the most popular freshwater recreation sites for locals and visitors to the area. Located on Mount Desert Island, Echo [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/3/2009 is of Sanssouci Palace and was taken by Wolfgang Staudt

Photo credit: Wolfgang Staudt
Sanssouci, which translated from French as “carefree,” is the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. Located in Potsdam, near Berlin, Sanssouci is often referred to as one of Germany’s answers [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/1/2009 is of London Arch and was taken by bram_souffreau

Photo credit: bram_souffreau
The London Arch is a natural rock formation in the shape of an arch located in Port Campbell National Park, Australia. It is one of the main tourist attractions situated along the Great Ocean Road, Australia’s [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/29/2009 is of Hong Kong and was taken by dawvon

Photo credit: dawvon
Hong Kong is a territory of China situated between Guangdong to the north and the South China Sea to the south. The city is an extremely important member of the global economic community, greatly involved in [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/28/2009 is of Urubamba Valley and was taken by lebce

Photo credit: lebce
The Urubamba Valley, otherwise known as the Sacred valley of the Incas, is a valley located in the Andes Mountains of Peru, close to the Incan capital of Cusco. The Urubamba River, or Sacred River as [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/26/2009 is of Damnoni Beach and was taken by Wolfgang Staudt

Photo credit: Wolfgang Staudt
Damnoni Beach is a long sandy beach located in the southern part of Crete, near Plakias. The area is largely developed, with the beach guarded by the Hapimag Time Share Hotel and the Damnoni [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/24/2009 is of Midui Glacier in Tibet and was taken by reurinkjan

Photo credit: reurinkjan
The Midui Glacier is located in the Yupu Township of Tibet. The monsoon marine glacier was formed by the convergence of two ice waterfalls, which in turn surrounds an incredibly lush forest. This creates [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/22/2009 is of Rakaia Gorge and was taken by geoftheref

Photo credit: geoftheref
The Rakaia Gorge is located on the Rakaia River, which is in turn located in Canterbury in New Zealand’s South Island. The Rakaia River is one of the largest braided rivers in New Zealand, flowing hundreds [...]

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 [...]