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World of Wonder

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The last places on Earth to see stars

By Jordi Busqué

A mysterious phenomenon in Japan’s Kagami Numa lake (Credit: Hiromi Tanoue)
World of Wonder

Japan’s bizarre lake phenomenon

By Hiromi Tanoue
(Credit: Kate Schoenbach)
Best of BBC Travel - 2019

Is this Earth’s most inhospitable land?

By Kate Schoenbach
Thimmamma Marrimanu has more than 4,000 roots making up its canopy (Credit: Chris Griffiths)
World of Wonder

A single tree the size of a forest

By Chris Griffiths
(Credit: Ocean Film Company and Sreya Chettarjee)
World of Wonder

India’s ‘great’ geographic phenomenon

By Ocean Film Company & Sreya Chettarjee
South America’s stunning ‘marble cathedral’ (Credit: Tom Garmeson)
World of Wonder

A marble world submerged in a lake

By Tom Garmeson
(Credit: Dylan Baddour)
World of Wonder

‘The most beautiful river in the world’

By Dylan Baddour
(Credit: Runze Yu)
World of Wonder

An island of colossal stone columns

By Runze Yu
(Credit: Avalon/Photoshot License/Alamy)
World of Wonder

The world's most diverse ecosystem

By Robin Cherry & Thomas Lewton
An aerial view of Norway's Atlantic Ocean Road
World of Wonder

Norway’s stunning marvel of engineering

By Anton Österlund
Winter winds create a window (Credit: Daniel Kavanaugh)
World of Wonder

A stunning danger lurking under the ice

By Tulika Bose & Daniel Kavanaugh
(Credit: Eric Kruszewski)
World of Wonder

A rare weather phenomenon like no other

By Eric Kruszewski

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