There’s a walrus in this photo, and I spent five camera batteries today. Longyearbyen, Norway. 2mo ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/FreezingFuckingCold
If you're on a road trip in California the next month or so, check out what the rain has done to the desert.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
If brands Patagonia or North Face ever made money from you, some of that money bought this land to make a national park of it. [OC] Estancia Valle Chacabuco, Chile6yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/CampingandHiking
Suddenly, on Google Maps, I started questioning my plans for this Arizona road trip.8yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/funny
The Cliffs of Moher is also a workplace for someone. This someone probably checks the brakes on his tractor pretty often.5yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
The bazaars in Iran are usually very busy, but go there early in the morning to see their quiet side.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Bryce Canyon, Utah, is all natural, although it looks like it was made by Disney on drugs. [OC] [3840x2880]7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/EarthPorn
If you're going to Norway this summer, consider adding Andalsnes to your trip. This hike, Romsdalseggen, begins at the railway station there.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
St. Pierre, Seychelles. That Indian Ocean island you've imagined while daydreaming. [OC] [3840x2578]7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Longyearbyen, Norway. Population 2,358 and sometimes a polar bear, too. [OC]2yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/VillagePorn
Bonus view on flights across northern Iran in nice weather; Mount Damavand, the 12th most prominent peak on the planet.5yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Cold War era hotel lobby in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, as it operates today.6yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/AccidentalWesAnderson
Innocently camped on a beach in Western Australia. Slept well. Woke up to discover fresh prints indicating that I had not been alone in the night.6yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/CampingandHiking
A moment of hiking bliss, enjoying the view of Lysefjorden from a ridge above the famous Preikestolen, Norway.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/CampingandHiking
I just thought you guys might want to see what Northern Norway looks like around 1AM these days (nights)11yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/pics
Dubai from 15 kilometers away. The second tallest buildings on this photo stand 50 meters taller than the Eiffel Tower.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Top tip if you're going to Brazil: Consider going to the somewhat Galapagos-like island Fernando de Noronha. Look it up, or just look at this photo.9yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
I like my tea best when it's served on a terrace with this view. Do not skip hiking around the Cameron Highlands tea plantations when you visit Malaysia.9yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Apparently there was still room for me and my backpack. Traveling in India never gets boring.9yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
If you've seen the photos and dream of going ballooning in Cappadocia, know that this is what it's like.9yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
I'm admiring Patagonia, when this local show up, decides the view needs more Patagonia, and poses to fix it.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/pics
Fascinating ruinous day in Turkey. Saw the brilliant Library of Celsus and a lot more. Album in comments.4yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Hiking Romsdalseggen in Norway yesterday. Nature caught in a summer/winter limbo. [4912x1920] [OC]9yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/EarthPorn
If you plan on enjoying the low prices in Istanbul this year, remember that Ankara is just a 6 hour bus ride away, different and with lots to see.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Things to do in Namibia: Happiness is running down a 325 meter (1,000 ft+) tall dune.9yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Rio Cochrane in southern Chile changing color around this bend. [OC] [1920x1639]6yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Flying Buenos Aires - Santiago de Chile during daytime? Get a window seat on the right side!7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Got up at 4AM to see the sunrise at Shwedagon Pagoda, got my perfect photo set up, and then this guy comes along!!1!7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
This not so little critter in Western Australia started breaking twigs to keep me at a distance.6yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/Entomology
The bus ride across the Andes from Mendoza, Argentina to Santiago, Chile is incredibly scenic. Would go again!9yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
I heard you like long-legged ants. Here's a bunch of them, living in the Karakum desert in Turkmenistan. (Genus: Cataglyphis)7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/Entomology
Visited Heddal stave church today, got plenty of Tolkien vibes. Impressive what the ancient ones could build with wood, and that some of their work remains standing today.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
ITAP at the Taj Mahal, where there is more than one building worth photographing.9yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/itookapicture
This colorful fist-sized decapod I met in Australia. Potentially not lethally venomous.6yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/pics
Met these two on a walking safari in Swaziland. Stayed low and motionless for quite a while.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Baesanjeom, North Korea [OC] [4551x2475] (Hard to tell location for sure, bus moving fast, GPS not allowed, no good map)7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/VillagePorn
Factory workers in 1906 in Oslo, Norway. These people worked 12 hours per day, making sails for ships.6yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/TheWayWeWere
I’m on a road trip through Albania. Here’s a quick preview of my upcoming trip report.6yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Mount Damavand near Tehran, Iran. 5609 meters high, it's the 12th most prominent peak on our planet. [OC] [1920x1368]5yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/EarthPorn
On a side note: What is your best worst example of bad English on a T-shirt bought anywhere? Here's my candidate, acquired today in Yangon.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Australian cricket is boring. Grasshoppers, on the other hand, are interesting. This one is wearing Australia's colours, green and gold, in Tasmania, Australia.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/Entomology
The somewhat eerily reforested Masik mountains, North Korea. [OC] [3583x2653]7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/EarthPorn
I finally got to witness the Great Migration in East Africa. I got out of their way as soon as I had taken this photo.12yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
My road trip in Ireland was great. They really didn't have to add challenges like this to make it more exciting.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Dystopian Macau cityscape. (Yes, the monster in the distance is a casino, of course.)7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/pics
Quiver trees make for sparse, but beautiful forests. Worth a detour near Keetmanshoop if you ever travel between Cape Town and Windhoek.9yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
The view from GC6M2B4 this evening, a pretty little trail through the forest.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/geocaching
I met this beetle on an island in Chile. Appears to have yellow hair in its mouth. Anyone recognize species, more or less?7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/Entomology
The old town walls of Ankara, Turkey, were built 1,500 years ago using inscribed stones from a wide range of ancient cultures.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
Helgeland; an extremely scenic part of Norway, for those of you who want to avoid the crowds.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
In my opinion, what makes the beaches of the Seychelles are the plentiful curiously shaped rocks.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
The best hikes on Kauai, Hawaii are usually booked out, but Hanakapiai Falls can be hiked without a permit. Bring your swimsuit!7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
In Kuala Lumpur? Take the Titiwangsa line north to the last stop. Great view across the lake in the park there.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Among Australia's many strange things are giant karri trees. Travel south from Perth to see them. (The people in this photo aren't hobbits.)7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
In Luang Prabang, the place to be for sunset is not up on the insanely crowded hill, but down by the river.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
After two months of warm and sunny weather, at last some proper rain clouds are rolling in.6yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/pics
In Norway, Easter is traditionally spent skiing in the local equivalent of straw hut villages; clusters of basic cabins in the mountains, sometimes even without broadband access.6yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/pics
Now is a good time for walking the Camino de Santiago. If the walking doesn't attract you, maybe the free wine will?7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
The Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles; not a secret, but mysteriously often not part of the plan when people visit the city. I love the views up there.8yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Walking roughly from Milan to Rome this summer, this was one of the visual highlights.12yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/travel
Went out because of strong northern lights forecast. All cloudy here, but made the most of it. Oslo, Norway.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/pics
One of the best place to pitch a tent I've seen. Unless there's a thunderstorm coming, of course. (Reinebringen, Lofoten, Norway)7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/CampingandHiking
To survive in the Sahara desert, the ants there are covered in heat-reflecting silver hairs and can run a hundred times their body length in one second.7yr ⋅ uspn ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
