Amazon

The Amazon, South America 亚马逊,南美洲

Covering 1.4 billion acres, the Amazon Basin is spread over nine countries. The Amazon River has a greater water flow than the next top 10 rivers combined. No bridges span the Amazon River.
亚马逊盆地覆盖14亿英亩,横跨九个国家。在世界最大的河流中,亚马逊河的水流量比其他河流的总和还要大。亚马逊河上没有任何一座桥。

 

Ha long Bay

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam 下龙湾,越南

In Vietnam's Gulf of Tonkin, Ha Long Bay is dotted with more than 1,600 islands and limestone islets. Steep rocks and thick jungle have helped the islands avoid human impact -- many contain mysterious grottoes and caves, the result of 500 million years of formation and erosion.
下龙湾是位于越南东京的海湾,它被1,600多个小岛和石灰岩小岛装点。陡峭的岩石和茂密的丛林保护这些小岛免受人类的影响:很多小岛上有神秘的岩穴和洞穴。这些洞穴是同事50亿年冲刷腐蚀而形成的。

Iguazu falls

Iguazú Falls, Brazil/Argentina 伊瓜苏瀑布群 巴西/阿根廷

The Iguazú River drops up to 82 meters over a 2.7 kilometer-wide ledge of the Paraná Plateau. The waterfalls are accessible from Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. The 80-meter Devil's Throat falls sit astride the border of Argentina and Brazil. Coral trees, butterflies, toucans and hummingbirds are features of the area.
伊瓜苏瀑布群2.7公里的范围内最大落差为82米。瀑布跨越巴西、阿根廷和巴拉圭。如恶魔的喉咙般的80米的瀑布跨坐在阿根廷和巴西的边界上。珊瑚树、蝴蝶、犀鸟和蜂鸟是这个地区特有的动植物。

 

Jeju Island

Jeju Island, South Korea 济州岛,韩国

Created from volcanic eruptions two million years ago, South Korea's Jeju Island is a goldmine for nature and history buffs. It's best known for mysterious caves, lava tunnels, beaches, temples, waterfalls and more than 20 national parks.
两百万年前火山爆发形成的韩国济州岛是自然和历史的金矿。它以神秘的洞穴、熔岩通道、海滩、庙宇、瀑布以及20多座国家公园闻名。

 

komodo

Komodo National Park, Indonesia 科莫多国家公园,印度尼西亚

Komodo National Park was founded to protect the world’s largest lizard, the Komodo dragon, a possible cousin of dinosaurs. The island's dry savannah climate is punctuated by pristine, white sand beaches. Land fauna is sparse, but even a shallow snorkel swim offshore reveals bountiful sponges, corals, crustaceans, reptiles and marine mammals.
科莫多国家公园是为了保护一种世界上最大的蜥蜴,极有可能是恐龙的表亲的科莫多龙而建立的。岛屿上干燥的草原性气候被原始的白沙海滩加重。在这里,陆地动物非常少,但是只是到近海浅滩浮潜游就可以看到丰富的海绵生物、珊瑚、甲壳类生物,爬虫类以及海洋哺乳类动物。

Table Mountain

Table Mountain, South Africa 平顶山,南非

South Africa’s Table Mountain is an icon in Cape Town, a magnificent backdrop for the city, with ocean spread in front. The flat-topped mountain, formed by six million years of erosion, is home to one of the world’s most diverse floral kingdoms, with nearly 1,500 species of flower.
南非的平顶山是开普敦的标志,加上山前蔓延的海洋呈现令人叹为观止的城市背景。这座顶部一马平川的山是经过六百万年风化而成,它是世界上品种最丰富的鲜花国度的家,山上花的品种大约有1,500种。

Puerto Princesa

Puerto Princesa Subterranean River, Philippines 普林塞萨港地下河,菲律宾

Beginning in a crystal clear lagoon at the mouth of a limestone karst cave on the Philippine island of Palawan, the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River is the world's largest underground river. The 8.2-kilometer-long river flows through a cave before escaping into the South China Sea.
普林塞萨港地下河是世界上最大的地下河,它开源于菲律宾巴拉望岛上喀斯特石灰岩山洞口晶莹剔透的泻湖。这条8200米长的河流在流入中国南海前流经一个山洞。