501 must-visit natural wonders

the long version

Combining stunning photography and an engaging text, this book showcases some of the remotest and most magnificent corners of the world. You will find unimaginable wonders described here, from the world's most active volcano to the lake that is so deep that it would take all of the world's rivers over a year to fill it. Split into countries, with handy side notes on each attraction, there is something for everyone to marvel at, from the world-famous Grand Canyon and Great Barrier Reef to lesser-known gems such as the Shirakami-Sanchi Forest or the hauntingly beautiful Wrangel Island. There is a wealth of wonders here to exhaust even the most intrepid of armchair travellers.