An aerial photo of the Grand Prismatic, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA.  It is the largest hot spring in the United States, famous for its vivid rainbow-colored rings caused by heat-loving microbes.
An aerial photo of the Grand Prismatic, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA. It is the largest hot spring in the United States, famous for its vivid rainbow-colored rings caused by heat-loving microbes.
An aerial photo of a thermal pool, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA.  Yellowstone has over 10,000 thermal features—the largest concentration on Earth—because it sits atop a massive volcanic hotspot.
An aerial photo of a thermal pool, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA. Yellowstone has over 10,000 thermal features—the largest concentration on Earth—because it sits atop a massive volcanic hotspot.
An aerial photo of the Painted Hills, Oregon, USA.  They are known for their striking layers of red, gold, and black soil that reveal millions of years of changing climate and ancient landscapes.
An aerial photo of the Painted Hills, Oregon, USA. They are known for their striking layers of red, gold, and black soil that reveal millions of years of changing climate and ancient landscapes.
An aerial photo of beautiful yellow-gold wheat fields Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of beautiful yellow-gold wheat fields Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of a "burn scar" area in the snow, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA.  Many of its forests are adapted to burn and regenerate.
An aerial photo of a "burn scar" area in the snow, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA. Many of its forests are adapted to burn and regenerate.
An aerial photo of elk, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA.  The elk in Yellowstone are abundant, majestic herbivores and famous for the males’ impressive antlers.
An aerial photo of elk, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA. The elk in Yellowstone are abundant, majestic herbivores and famous for the males’ impressive antlers.
An aerial photo of a horseman on the beach Algarve, Portugal
An aerial photo of a horseman on the beach Algarve, Portugal
An aerial photo of Cape Beale Lighthouse, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.  It  is a historic coastal lighthouse known for its remote location and scenic ocean views.
An aerial photo of Cape Beale Lighthouse, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. It is a historic coastal lighthouse known for its remote location and scenic ocean views.
An aerial photo of MacKenzie Beach, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.  The beach is famous for beachcombing, walking, and watching dramatic sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.
An aerial photo of MacKenzie Beach, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. The beach is famous for beachcombing, walking, and watching dramatic sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.
An aerial photo of Cox Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.  It is a world-renowned surf beach famous for its powerful waves, stunning sunsets, and vibrant surfing community.
An aerial photo of Cox Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. It is a world-renowned surf beach famous for its powerful waves, stunning sunsets, and vibrant surfing community.
An aerial photo of the Oregon coastline USA
An aerial photo of the Oregon coastline USA
An aerial photo of the Desertas Islands, Portugal.  The Desertas Islands are a protected nature reserve where human access is tightly limited.
An aerial photo of the Desertas Islands, Portugal. The Desertas Islands are a protected nature reserve where human access is tightly limited.
An aerial photo of the Algarve region Portugal.  The beaches of the Algarve are famed for their golden cliffs, turquoise waters, and hidden coves that feel both dramatic and serene.
An aerial photo of the Algarve region Portugal. The beaches of the Algarve are famed for their golden cliffs, turquoise waters, and hidden coves that feel both dramatic and serene.
An aerial photo of Terceira, Azores, Portugal.  Right off the coast of Terceira are the tiny volcanic islets called the Ilhéus das Cabras.
An aerial photo of Terceira, Azores, Portugal. Right off the coast of Terceira are the tiny volcanic islets called the Ilhéus das Cabras.
An aerial photo of windsurfing in Portugal.  Portugal’s strong Atlantic winds and long coastline make it a top destination for windsurfing.
An aerial photo of windsurfing in Portugal. Portugal’s strong Atlantic winds and long coastline make it a top destination for windsurfing.
An aerial photo of surfing in Tofino, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.  Surfers love Tofino because of its long, uncrowded beaches, consistent Pacific swells, and stunning rainforest-backed scenery.
An aerial photo of surfing in Tofino, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. Surfers love Tofino because of its long, uncrowded beaches, consistent Pacific swells, and stunning rainforest-backed scenery.
Aerial photo of a US submarine near Nanoose Bay, BC, Canada. The area hosts a Canadian Navy training facility with deep, sheltered waters ideal for practicing submarine operations and sonar exercises.
Aerial photo of a US submarine near Nanoose Bay, BC, Canada. The area hosts a Canadian Navy training facility with deep, sheltered waters ideal for practicing submarine operations and sonar exercises.
An aerial photo of the annual bathtub race Nanaimo, BC, Canada.  Contestants race modified bathtubs across 36 miles (59 km) of ocean running from Nanaimo Harbour across the Strait of Georgia.
An aerial photo of the annual bathtub race Nanaimo, BC, Canada. Contestants race modified bathtubs across 36 miles (59 km) of ocean running from Nanaimo Harbour across the Strait of Georgia.
An aerial photo of whitewater rafting Fraser River, BC, Canada.  A thrilling adventure through BC’s rugged landscapes, with powerful rapids, scenic canyons, and adrenaline-pumping river excursions.
An aerial photo of whitewater rafting Fraser River, BC, Canada. A thrilling adventure through BC’s rugged landscapes, with powerful rapids, scenic canyons, and adrenaline-pumping river excursions.
An aerial photo  of swimming in the saltwater pools of Porto Moniz, Madeira, Portugal
An aerial photo of swimming in the saltwater pools of Porto Moniz, Madeira, Portugal
An aerial photo of a Eurocopter AS350 helicopter over Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of a Eurocopter AS350 helicopter over Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of a shipwreck near L'Anse aux Meadows, NFLD, Canada
An aerial photo of a shipwreck near L'Anse aux Meadows, NFLD, Canada
An aerial photo of the USATS Clarksdale Victory wrecked on Hippa Island, BC, Canada.  A World War II-era cargo vessel that now serves as a haunting landmark amid the rugged coastal scenery of BC.
An aerial photo of the USATS Clarksdale Victory wrecked on Hippa Island, BC, Canada. A World War II-era cargo vessel that now serves as a haunting landmark amid the rugged coastal scenery of BC.
An aerial photo of an office building Portland, Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of an office building Portland, Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of Porto, Portugal.  The Ribeira district buildings in Porto are colorful, narrow, multi-story houses and shops right along the Douro River, often with wrought-iron balconies.
An aerial photo of Porto, Portugal. The Ribeira district buildings in Porto are colorful, narrow, multi-story houses and shops right along the Douro River, often with wrought-iron balconies.
An aerial photo of the Ponte da Arrábida bridge at sunset Porto, Portugal
An aerial photo of the Ponte da Arrábida bridge at sunset Porto, Portugal
An aerial of the CN Tower, Toronto, Ont., Canada.  An iconic 1,814 foot (553 meters) tower, famous for its panoramic city views, glass floor, and status as a symbol of Toronto’s skyline.
An aerial of the CN Tower, Toronto, Ont., Canada. An iconic 1,814 foot (553 meters) tower, famous for its panoramic city views, glass floor, and status as a symbol of Toronto’s skyline.
An aerial photo fisheye view of Lisbon, Portugal.  Lisbon is one of Europe’s oldest cities, with roots stretching back over 2,000 years.
An aerial photo fisheye view of Lisbon, Portugal. Lisbon is one of Europe’s oldest cities, with roots stretching back over 2,000 years.
An aerial photo of the Triumphal Arch of Praca do Comercio, Lisbon, Portugal
An aerial photo of the Triumphal Arch of Praca do Comercio, Lisbon, Portugal
An aerial photo of Pena National Palace, Sintra, Portugal.  Renowned for its eclectic architecture, ornate interiors, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
An aerial photo of Pena National Palace, Sintra, Portugal. Renowned for its eclectic architecture, ornate interiors, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
An aerial photo of Pena National Palace, Sintra, Portugal
An aerial photo of Pena National Palace, Sintra, Portugal
An aerial photo of Cabo De Sao Vicente, Sagres, Portugal.  Cabo de São Vicente is a dramatic southwestern cliff famous for its historic lighthouse, rugged scenery, and stunning sunsets.
An aerial photo of Cabo De Sao Vicente, Sagres, Portugal. Cabo de São Vicente is a dramatic southwestern cliff famous for its historic lighthouse, rugged scenery, and stunning sunsets.
An aerial of humpback whales bubble net feeding in Alaska.  A cooperative hunting method as they encircle prey with rising bubbles, creating a “net” to trap fish before lunging upward to feed.
An aerial of humpback whales bubble net feeding in Alaska. A cooperative hunting method as they encircle prey with rising bubbles, creating a “net” to trap fish before lunging upward to feed.
An aerial photo of a lone fisherman, Portugal
An aerial photo of a lone fisherman, Portugal
An aerial photo of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, 431 Squadron, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, 431 Squadron, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, 431 Squadron, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, 431 Squadron, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of a Murphy Aviation "Spirit" biplane in the Fraser Canyon, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of a Murphy Aviation "Spirit" biplane in the Fraser Canyon, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of a Lockheed T-33 "T-Bird" over Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.  Renowned for its reliability and role in post-World War II aviation development.
An aerial photo of a Lockheed T-33 "T-Bird" over Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. Renowned for its reliability and role in post-World War II aviation development.
An aerial photo of inverted flight over the Rockies in a Lockheed T-33 "T-Bird"  BC, Canada
An aerial photo of inverted flight over the Rockies in a Lockheed T-33 "T-Bird" BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the Alberta Tar Sands, Alberta, Canada.  Bright yellow sulphur stockpiles contrast with the thick red-brown bitumen extracted from the earth.
An aerial photo of the Alberta Tar Sands, Alberta, Canada. Bright yellow sulphur stockpiles contrast with the thick red-brown bitumen extracted from the earth.
An aerial photo of the Alberta Tar Sands, Alberta, Canada.  Vast tailings ponds form huge pools of black, oily-looking liquid composed of water, residual bitumen, and fine sediments.
An aerial photo of the Alberta Tar Sands, Alberta, Canada. Vast tailings ponds form huge pools of black, oily-looking liquid composed of water, residual bitumen, and fine sediments.
An aerial photo of Mt. Assiniboine, BC, Canada.  Often called the “Matterhorn of the Rockies” for its striking pyramid shape rising dramatically above turquoise alpine lakes and pristine wilderness.
An aerial photo of Mt. Assiniboine, BC, Canada. Often called the “Matterhorn of the Rockies” for its striking pyramid shape rising dramatically above turquoise alpine lakes and pristine wilderness.
An aerial photo of Mt. Robson, BC, Canada.  It is the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies at 12,972 feet (3,954 meters) from base to summit and its often cloud-shrouded, imposing presence.
An aerial photo of Mt. Robson, BC, Canada. It is the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies at 12,972 feet (3,954 meters) from base to summit and its often cloud-shrouded, imposing presence.
An aerial photo of the gargoyles of Mt. Robson, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the gargoyles of Mt. Robson, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the Grand Teton, Wyoming, USA at 13,775 feet (4,199 m) temperature -40°F or -40°C with wind chill.
An aerial photo of the Grand Teton, Wyoming, USA at 13,775 feet (4,199 m) temperature -40°F or -40°C with wind chill.
An aerial photo of a windy day on Mt. Hood, Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of a windy day on Mt. Hood, Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of Mt. Waddington, BC, Canada.  Famous for its remote, rugged terrain and challenging climbs that attract only the most skilled mountaineers.
An aerial photo of Mt. Waddington, BC, Canada. Famous for its remote, rugged terrain and challenging climbs that attract only the most skilled mountaineers.
An aerial photo of Mt. Hood, Oregon, USA.  Dead center by the bare rock notice the steam or volcanic gases indicating geothermal activity beneath this potentially active stratovolcano.
An aerial photo of Mt. Hood, Oregon, USA. Dead center by the bare rock notice the steam or volcanic gases indicating geothermal activity beneath this potentially active stratovolcano.
An aerial photo of the Three Sisters, Oregon looking north into Washington. USA.  The Three Sisters are a trio of volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range.
An aerial photo of the Three Sisters, Oregon looking north into Washington. USA. The Three Sisters are a trio of volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range.
An aerial photo of the Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA.  Renowned for its dramatic advancing ice front that occasionally blocks fjords, creating temporary lakes and spectacular calving events.
An aerial photo of the Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA. Renowned for its dramatic advancing ice front that occasionally blocks fjords, creating temporary lakes and spectacular calving events.
An aerial photo taken inside the Mount St. Helens volcano, Washington, USA.  Steam and gas emissions are seen rising from the crater floor and dome—indicating ongoing volcanic and geothermal activity.
An aerial photo taken inside the Mount St. Helens volcano, Washington, USA. Steam and gas emissions are seen rising from the crater floor and dome—indicating ongoing volcanic and geothermal activity.
Transiting the vast Malaspina Glacier, Alaska, USA.  One of the largest piedmont glaciers in the world, where massive rivers of ice spill out of the mountains and spread across the coastal plain.
Transiting the vast Malaspina Glacier, Alaska, USA. One of the largest piedmont glaciers in the world, where massive rivers of ice spill out of the mountains and spread across the coastal plain.
An aerial photo of the Height of the Rockies Provincial Park, BC, Canada.  A remote wilderness park known for its dramatic alpine peaks, glacier-fed valleys, and exceptional wildlife habitat.
An aerial photo of the Height of the Rockies Provincial Park, BC, Canada. A remote wilderness park known for its dramatic alpine peaks, glacier-fed valleys, and exceptional wildlife habitat.
An aerial photo of Helena Ridge, Alberta, Canada
An aerial photo of Helena Ridge, Alberta, Canada
An aerial photo of Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada.  A stunning glacial lake famous for its vivid turquoise waters set beneath the dramatic peaks of the Valley of the Ten Peaks.
An aerial photo of Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada. A stunning glacial lake famous for its vivid turquoise waters set beneath the dramatic peaks of the Valley of the Ten Peaks.
An aerial photo of Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada.  A breathtaking glacial lake renowned for its vivid emerald waters, iconic Fairmont Chateau backdrop, and surrounding snow-capped mountain peaks.
An aerial photo of Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada. A breathtaking glacial lake renowned for its vivid emerald waters, iconic Fairmont Chateau backdrop, and surrounding snow-capped mountain peaks.
An aerial photo of Legend of the Seas passing under the Lions Gate Bridge as it departs Vancouver, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of Legend of the Seas passing under the Lions Gate Bridge as it departs Vancouver, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the ever-beautiful Vancouver, BC, Canada.
An aerial photo of the ever-beautiful Vancouver, BC, Canada.
An aerial photo of Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA.  Glacier Bay National Park is a breathtaking wilderness of tidewater glaciers, fjords, and abundant wildlife along Alaska’s rugged coast.
An aerial photo of Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA. Glacier Bay National Park is a breathtaking wilderness of tidewater glaciers, fjords, and abundant wildlife along Alaska’s rugged coast.
An aerial photo of Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA.  The Veendam sails through Alaska, offering stunning views of towering glaciers, icy fjords, and abundant wildlife along the rugged coast.
An aerial photo of Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA. The Veendam sails through Alaska, offering stunning views of towering glaciers, icy fjords, and abundant wildlife along the rugged coast.
An aerial photo of the Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA.  The Hubbard Glacier is a massive tidewater glacier, famous for its advancing ice front, dramatic calving, and striking blue ice.
An aerial photo of the Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA. The Hubbard Glacier is a massive tidewater glacier, famous for its advancing ice front, dramatic calving, and striking blue ice.
An aerial photo of Denali National Park, Alaska, USA.  Denali National Park is home to hundreds of glaciers—flowing rivers of ice fed by snow and ice high in the Alaska Range.
An aerial photo of Denali National Park, Alaska, USA. Denali National Park is home to hundreds of glaciers—flowing rivers of ice fed by snow and ice high in the Alaska Range.
An aerial photo of a helicopter shoot over Niagara Falls.  A world-famous set of massive waterfalls on the Niagara River, renowned for their powerful flow and breathtaking beauty.
An aerial photo of a helicopter shoot over Niagara Falls. A world-famous set of massive waterfalls on the Niagara River, renowned for their powerful flow and breathtaking beauty.
An aerial photo of the Pincher Creek windmill turbines, Alberta, Canada.  They are large wind energy turbines that harness the region’s strong prairie winds to generate renewable electricity.
An aerial photo of the Pincher Creek windmill turbines, Alberta, Canada. They are large wind energy turbines that harness the region’s strong prairie winds to generate renewable electricity.
An aerial photo of the Saskatchewan River, Alberta, Canada
An aerial photo of the Saskatchewan River, Alberta, Canada
An aerial photo of the Grand Prismatic, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA.  It is the largest hot spring in the United States, famous for its vivid rainbow-colored rings caused by heat-loving microbes.
An aerial photo of a thermal pool, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA.  Yellowstone has over 10,000 thermal features—the largest concentration on Earth—because it sits atop a massive volcanic hotspot.
An aerial photo of the Painted Hills, Oregon, USA.  They are known for their striking layers of red, gold, and black soil that reveal millions of years of changing climate and ancient landscapes.
An aerial photo of beautiful yellow-gold wheat fields Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of a "burn scar" area in the snow, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA.  Many of its forests are adapted to burn and regenerate.
An aerial photo of elk, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA.  The elk in Yellowstone are abundant, majestic herbivores and famous for the males’ impressive antlers.
An aerial photo of a horseman on the beach Algarve, Portugal
An aerial photo of Cape Beale Lighthouse, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.  It  is a historic coastal lighthouse known for its remote location and scenic ocean views.
An aerial photo of MacKenzie Beach, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.  The beach is famous for beachcombing, walking, and watching dramatic sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.
An aerial photo of Cox Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.  It is a world-renowned surf beach famous for its powerful waves, stunning sunsets, and vibrant surfing community.
An aerial photo of the Oregon coastline USA
An aerial photo of the Desertas Islands, Portugal.  The Desertas Islands are a protected nature reserve where human access is tightly limited.
An aerial photo of the Algarve region Portugal.  The beaches of the Algarve are famed for their golden cliffs, turquoise waters, and hidden coves that feel both dramatic and serene.
An aerial photo of Terceira, Azores, Portugal.  Right off the coast of Terceira are the tiny volcanic islets called the Ilhéus das Cabras.
An aerial photo of windsurfing in Portugal.  Portugal’s strong Atlantic winds and long coastline make it a top destination for windsurfing.
An aerial photo of surfing in Tofino, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.  Surfers love Tofino because of its long, uncrowded beaches, consistent Pacific swells, and stunning rainforest-backed scenery.
Aerial photo of a US submarine near Nanoose Bay, BC, Canada. The area hosts a Canadian Navy training facility with deep, sheltered waters ideal for practicing submarine operations and sonar exercises.
An aerial photo of the annual bathtub race Nanaimo, BC, Canada.  Contestants race modified bathtubs across 36 miles (59 km) of ocean running from Nanaimo Harbour across the Strait of Georgia.
An aerial photo of whitewater rafting Fraser River, BC, Canada.  A thrilling adventure through BC’s rugged landscapes, with powerful rapids, scenic canyons, and adrenaline-pumping river excursions.
An aerial photo  of swimming in the saltwater pools of Porto Moniz, Madeira, Portugal
An aerial photo of a Eurocopter AS350 helicopter over Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of a shipwreck near L'Anse aux Meadows, NFLD, Canada
An aerial photo of the USATS Clarksdale Victory wrecked on Hippa Island, BC, Canada.  A World War II-era cargo vessel that now serves as a haunting landmark amid the rugged coastal scenery of BC.
An aerial photo of an office building Portland, Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of Porto, Portugal.  The Ribeira district buildings in Porto are colorful, narrow, multi-story houses and shops right along the Douro River, often with wrought-iron balconies.
An aerial photo of the Ponte da Arrábida bridge at sunset Porto, Portugal
An aerial of the CN Tower, Toronto, Ont., Canada.  An iconic 1,814 foot (553 meters) tower, famous for its panoramic city views, glass floor, and status as a symbol of Toronto’s skyline.
An aerial photo fisheye view of Lisbon, Portugal.  Lisbon is one of Europe’s oldest cities, with roots stretching back over 2,000 years.
An aerial photo of the Triumphal Arch of Praca do Comercio, Lisbon, Portugal
An aerial photo of Pena National Palace, Sintra, Portugal.  Renowned for its eclectic architecture, ornate interiors, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
An aerial photo of Pena National Palace, Sintra, Portugal
An aerial photo of Cabo De Sao Vicente, Sagres, Portugal.  Cabo de São Vicente is a dramatic southwestern cliff famous for its historic lighthouse, rugged scenery, and stunning sunsets.
An aerial of humpback whales bubble net feeding in Alaska.  A cooperative hunting method as they encircle prey with rising bubbles, creating a “net” to trap fish before lunging upward to feed.
An aerial photo of a lone fisherman, Portugal
An aerial photo of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, 431 Squadron, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, 431 Squadron, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of a Murphy Aviation "Spirit" biplane in the Fraser Canyon, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of a Lockheed T-33 "T-Bird" over Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.  Renowned for its reliability and role in post-World War II aviation development.
An aerial photo of inverted flight over the Rockies in a Lockheed T-33 "T-Bird"  BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the Alberta Tar Sands, Alberta, Canada.  Bright yellow sulphur stockpiles contrast with the thick red-brown bitumen extracted from the earth.
An aerial photo of the Alberta Tar Sands, Alberta, Canada.  Vast tailings ponds form huge pools of black, oily-looking liquid composed of water, residual bitumen, and fine sediments.
An aerial photo of Mt. Assiniboine, BC, Canada.  Often called the “Matterhorn of the Rockies” for its striking pyramid shape rising dramatically above turquoise alpine lakes and pristine wilderness.
An aerial photo of Mt. Robson, BC, Canada.  It is the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies at 12,972 feet (3,954 meters) from base to summit and its often cloud-shrouded, imposing presence.
An aerial photo of the gargoyles of Mt. Robson, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the Grand Teton, Wyoming, USA at 13,775 feet (4,199 m) temperature -40°F or -40°C with wind chill.
An aerial photo of a windy day on Mt. Hood, Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of Mt. Waddington, BC, Canada.  Famous for its remote, rugged terrain and challenging climbs that attract only the most skilled mountaineers.
An aerial photo of Mt. Hood, Oregon, USA.  Dead center by the bare rock notice the steam or volcanic gases indicating geothermal activity beneath this potentially active stratovolcano.
An aerial photo of the Three Sisters, Oregon looking north into Washington. USA.  The Three Sisters are a trio of volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range.
An aerial photo of the Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA.  Renowned for its dramatic advancing ice front that occasionally blocks fjords, creating temporary lakes and spectacular calving events.
An aerial photo taken inside the Mount St. Helens volcano, Washington, USA.  Steam and gas emissions are seen rising from the crater floor and dome—indicating ongoing volcanic and geothermal activity.
Transiting the vast Malaspina Glacier, Alaska, USA.  One of the largest piedmont glaciers in the world, where massive rivers of ice spill out of the mountains and spread across the coastal plain.
An aerial photo of the Height of the Rockies Provincial Park, BC, Canada.  A remote wilderness park known for its dramatic alpine peaks, glacier-fed valleys, and exceptional wildlife habitat.
An aerial photo of Helena Ridge, Alberta, Canada
An aerial photo of Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada.  A stunning glacial lake famous for its vivid turquoise waters set beneath the dramatic peaks of the Valley of the Ten Peaks.
An aerial photo of Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada.  A breathtaking glacial lake renowned for its vivid emerald waters, iconic Fairmont Chateau backdrop, and surrounding snow-capped mountain peaks.
An aerial photo of Legend of the Seas passing under the Lions Gate Bridge as it departs Vancouver, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the ever-beautiful Vancouver, BC, Canada.
An aerial photo of Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA.  Glacier Bay National Park is a breathtaking wilderness of tidewater glaciers, fjords, and abundant wildlife along Alaska’s rugged coast.
An aerial photo of Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA.  The Veendam sails through Alaska, offering stunning views of towering glaciers, icy fjords, and abundant wildlife along the rugged coast.
An aerial photo of the Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA.  The Hubbard Glacier is a massive tidewater glacier, famous for its advancing ice front, dramatic calving, and striking blue ice.
An aerial photo of Denali National Park, Alaska, USA.  Denali National Park is home to hundreds of glaciers—flowing rivers of ice fed by snow and ice high in the Alaska Range.
An aerial photo of a helicopter shoot over Niagara Falls.  A world-famous set of massive waterfalls on the Niagara River, renowned for their powerful flow and breathtaking beauty.
An aerial photo of the Pincher Creek windmill turbines, Alberta, Canada.  They are large wind energy turbines that harness the region’s strong prairie winds to generate renewable electricity.
An aerial photo of the Saskatchewan River, Alberta, Canada
An aerial photo of the Grand Prismatic, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA. It is the largest hot spring in the United States, famous for its vivid rainbow-colored rings caused by heat-loving microbes.
An aerial photo of a thermal pool, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA. Yellowstone has over 10,000 thermal features—the largest concentration on Earth—because it sits atop a massive volcanic hotspot.
An aerial photo of the Painted Hills, Oregon, USA. They are known for their striking layers of red, gold, and black soil that reveal millions of years of changing climate and ancient landscapes.
An aerial photo of beautiful yellow-gold wheat fields Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of a "burn scar" area in the snow, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA. Many of its forests are adapted to burn and regenerate.
An aerial photo of elk, Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, USA. The elk in Yellowstone are abundant, majestic herbivores and famous for the males’ impressive antlers.
An aerial photo of a horseman on the beach Algarve, Portugal
An aerial photo of Cape Beale Lighthouse, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. It is a historic coastal lighthouse known for its remote location and scenic ocean views.
An aerial photo of MacKenzie Beach, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. The beach is famous for beachcombing, walking, and watching dramatic sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.
An aerial photo of Cox Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. It is a world-renowned surf beach famous for its powerful waves, stunning sunsets, and vibrant surfing community.
An aerial photo of the Oregon coastline USA
An aerial photo of the Desertas Islands, Portugal. The Desertas Islands are a protected nature reserve where human access is tightly limited.
An aerial photo of the Algarve region Portugal. The beaches of the Algarve are famed for their golden cliffs, turquoise waters, and hidden coves that feel both dramatic and serene.
An aerial photo of Terceira, Azores, Portugal. Right off the coast of Terceira are the tiny volcanic islets called the Ilhéus das Cabras.
An aerial photo of windsurfing in Portugal. Portugal’s strong Atlantic winds and long coastline make it a top destination for windsurfing.
An aerial photo of surfing in Tofino, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. Surfers love Tofino because of its long, uncrowded beaches, consistent Pacific swells, and stunning rainforest-backed scenery.
Aerial photo of a US submarine near Nanoose Bay, BC, Canada. The area hosts a Canadian Navy training facility with deep, sheltered waters ideal for practicing submarine operations and sonar exercises.
An aerial photo of the annual bathtub race Nanaimo, BC, Canada. Contestants race modified bathtubs across 36 miles (59 km) of ocean running from Nanaimo Harbour across the Strait of Georgia.
An aerial photo of whitewater rafting Fraser River, BC, Canada. A thrilling adventure through BC’s rugged landscapes, with powerful rapids, scenic canyons, and adrenaline-pumping river excursions.
An aerial photo of swimming in the saltwater pools of Porto Moniz, Madeira, Portugal
An aerial photo of a Eurocopter AS350 helicopter over Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of a shipwreck near L'Anse aux Meadows, NFLD, Canada
An aerial photo of the USATS Clarksdale Victory wrecked on Hippa Island, BC, Canada. A World War II-era cargo vessel that now serves as a haunting landmark amid the rugged coastal scenery of BC.
An aerial photo of an office building Portland, Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of Porto, Portugal. The Ribeira district buildings in Porto are colorful, narrow, multi-story houses and shops right along the Douro River, often with wrought-iron balconies.
An aerial photo of the Ponte da Arrábida bridge at sunset Porto, Portugal
An aerial of the CN Tower, Toronto, Ont., Canada. An iconic 1,814 foot (553 meters) tower, famous for its panoramic city views, glass floor, and status as a symbol of Toronto’s skyline.
An aerial photo fisheye view of Lisbon, Portugal. Lisbon is one of Europe’s oldest cities, with roots stretching back over 2,000 years.
An aerial photo of the Triumphal Arch of Praca do Comercio, Lisbon, Portugal
An aerial photo of Pena National Palace, Sintra, Portugal. Renowned for its eclectic architecture, ornate interiors, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
An aerial photo of Pena National Palace, Sintra, Portugal
An aerial photo of Cabo De Sao Vicente, Sagres, Portugal. Cabo de São Vicente is a dramatic southwestern cliff famous for its historic lighthouse, rugged scenery, and stunning sunsets.
An aerial of humpback whales bubble net feeding in Alaska. A cooperative hunting method as they encircle prey with rising bubbles, creating a “net” to trap fish before lunging upward to feed.
An aerial photo of a lone fisherman, Portugal
An aerial photo of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, 431 Squadron, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, 431 Squadron, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of a Murphy Aviation "Spirit" biplane in the Fraser Canyon, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of a Lockheed T-33 "T-Bird" over Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. Renowned for its reliability and role in post-World War II aviation development.
An aerial photo of inverted flight over the Rockies in a Lockheed T-33 "T-Bird" BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the Alberta Tar Sands, Alberta, Canada. Bright yellow sulphur stockpiles contrast with the thick red-brown bitumen extracted from the earth.
An aerial photo of the Alberta Tar Sands, Alberta, Canada. Vast tailings ponds form huge pools of black, oily-looking liquid composed of water, residual bitumen, and fine sediments.
An aerial photo of Mt. Assiniboine, BC, Canada. Often called the “Matterhorn of the Rockies” for its striking pyramid shape rising dramatically above turquoise alpine lakes and pristine wilderness.
An aerial photo of Mt. Robson, BC, Canada. It is the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies at 12,972 feet (3,954 meters) from base to summit and its often cloud-shrouded, imposing presence.
An aerial photo of the gargoyles of Mt. Robson, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the Grand Teton, Wyoming, USA at 13,775 feet (4,199 m) temperature -40°F or -40°C with wind chill.
An aerial photo of a windy day on Mt. Hood, Oregon, USA
An aerial photo of Mt. Waddington, BC, Canada. Famous for its remote, rugged terrain and challenging climbs that attract only the most skilled mountaineers.
An aerial photo of Mt. Hood, Oregon, USA. Dead center by the bare rock notice the steam or volcanic gases indicating geothermal activity beneath this potentially active stratovolcano.
An aerial photo of the Three Sisters, Oregon looking north into Washington. USA. The Three Sisters are a trio of volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range.
An aerial photo of the Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA. Renowned for its dramatic advancing ice front that occasionally blocks fjords, creating temporary lakes and spectacular calving events.
An aerial photo taken inside the Mount St. Helens volcano, Washington, USA. Steam and gas emissions are seen rising from the crater floor and dome—indicating ongoing volcanic and geothermal activity.
Transiting the vast Malaspina Glacier, Alaska, USA. One of the largest piedmont glaciers in the world, where massive rivers of ice spill out of the mountains and spread across the coastal plain.
An aerial photo of the Height of the Rockies Provincial Park, BC, Canada. A remote wilderness park known for its dramatic alpine peaks, glacier-fed valleys, and exceptional wildlife habitat.
An aerial photo of Helena Ridge, Alberta, Canada
An aerial photo of Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada. A stunning glacial lake famous for its vivid turquoise waters set beneath the dramatic peaks of the Valley of the Ten Peaks.
An aerial photo of Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada. A breathtaking glacial lake renowned for its vivid emerald waters, iconic Fairmont Chateau backdrop, and surrounding snow-capped mountain peaks.
An aerial photo of Legend of the Seas passing under the Lions Gate Bridge as it departs Vancouver, BC, Canada
An aerial photo of the ever-beautiful Vancouver, BC, Canada.
An aerial photo of Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA. Glacier Bay National Park is a breathtaking wilderness of tidewater glaciers, fjords, and abundant wildlife along Alaska’s rugged coast.
An aerial photo of Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA. The Veendam sails through Alaska, offering stunning views of towering glaciers, icy fjords, and abundant wildlife along the rugged coast.
An aerial photo of the Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA. The Hubbard Glacier is a massive tidewater glacier, famous for its advancing ice front, dramatic calving, and striking blue ice.
An aerial photo of Denali National Park, Alaska, USA. Denali National Park is home to hundreds of glaciers—flowing rivers of ice fed by snow and ice high in the Alaska Range.
An aerial photo of a helicopter shoot over Niagara Falls. A world-famous set of massive waterfalls on the Niagara River, renowned for their powerful flow and breathtaking beauty.
An aerial photo of the Pincher Creek windmill turbines, Alberta, Canada. They are large wind energy turbines that harness the region’s strong prairie winds to generate renewable electricity.
An aerial photo of the Saskatchewan River, Alberta, Canada
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