Stargazing

Deep blue lake and reindeer herders in northern Mongolia.

High desert pines, Route 66, and a dark-sky city. Flagstaff is a hub for canyons and craters.

Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar — iconic dirt road lined with ancient baobab trees at sunset.

Active volcano you can stand on the rim of, with lava glow at night.

High altitude lagoons with flamingos and volcano backdrops. This is the quiet, thin-air side of the Atacama.

Rust‑coloured rock formations, clear skies, and remote camps. The Cederberg is a rugged mountain and desert region north of Cape Town.

Sandstone cliffs and Nabatean tombs in a dramatic desert valley. AlUla is Saudi’s new heritage star.

Okavango Delta Mokoro, Botswana — seasonal floodplain of channels, islands, and wildlife reached by dugout canoe.

Remote fjords, bird cliffs, and hot pools at the far northwest of Iceland.

Thousands of ancient temples and pagodas spread across a dry plain by the Irrawaddy.

Red desert and Bedouin camps. Wadi Rum is Mars on Earth.

Snow-covered trees, saunas, and cabins under polar night skies.

Burning crater in the Karakum Desert, the so-called door to hell.

Open steppe and dunes with nights spent in traditional gers under huge skies.

Snow, forests, and long polar nights. Lapland in winter means reindeer, cabins, and the chance of northern lights.

Below sea level salt flats, colourful badlands, and summer heat that feels unreal. Death Valley is extreme desert—harsh, beautiful, and strangely addictive.

Endless waves of dunes with almost no sign of people. The Empty Quarter is one of the world’s largest sand deserts—pure scale and silence.

Volcanic landscapes, glaciers, black sand beaches, and the northern lights. Iceland feels like another planet—raw, empty, and stunning.

The red heart of Australia: one massive rock and endless desert sky. Uluru is sacred, ancient, and humbling—sunrise and sunset change its colour by the minute.

High Sahara dunes on the edge of a small desert town. Merzouga is camel caravans and starry nights.

Twisted Joshua trees, stacked boulders, and a sky full of stars. Joshua Tree feels like a desert playground for climbers, artists, and stargazers.

Endless dunes, starry nights, and the silence of the desert. Camel treks and Berber camps offer a taste of raw space and simplicity.

Frontier town on Hudson Bay known for polar bears and northern lights. Churchill is remote-communities and tundra.

The world's largest salt flat: a white mirror that stretches to the horizon. Uyuni is otherworldly—photography, flamingos, and the high-altitude desert that feels like another planet.