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Most scenic places on the globe
Wilderness of Alaska
Raw nature awaits you. The unspoiled wilderness, mountainous grandeur, mighty rivers and admirable wildlife is amazing.
Highlights: Denali National Park and Glacier Bay National Park.
Best time to visit: You can’ t go wrong visiting Alaska anytime between May and the first half of September. The days are long, nature is in full bloom, and the air is alive with energy, but be prepared for rain (lots of rain ) and storms at any time of the day. Between September and April, travel to Alaska is not recommended (most parks are closed), except when you would like to see the Northern Lights.
Glaciers, mountains and plains of Southern Patagonia
Large rivers of ice, wind-swept plains and native beech forests combine in this spot of beauty in the South of Chili and Argentina, where the Andes Mountains are covered by the largest area of glaciers outside the world’ s Polar Regions.
Highlights: Torres del Paine (Chili) and Los Glaciares (Argentina) National Parks.
Best time to visit: The best time to visit Patagonia is November to early March (summer), although you’ll compete with heavy crowds during this peak season. September to November (spring) welcome colorful blossoms, while March to May (fall) start autumnal colours.
Dunes（沙丘）, Canyons（峡谷） and wildlife of Namibia
One of the Most thinly populated countries in the world, Namibia is not the right place to get lost.
Highlights: Etosha National Park and the sand dunes of Sossusvlei and Deadvlei in the Namib Desert
Best time to visit: Any time of year
Rainforests, volcanoes and beaches of Costa Rica
When you hike in the cloudy rainforest of Costa Rica, watch the eruptions of explosive volcanoes or relax under the palm trees of the white sandy beaches, the thought of the most beautiful place on Earth will be on the tip of your tongue.
Highlights: Arenal Volcano National Park and Corcovado National Park
Best time to visit: The dry season is the best time for a visit to Costa Rica and it begins in late November and lasts through mid to late April.
21. Why are travelers advised not to travel to Alaska in March?
A. There are storms. B. The nights are short.
C. Most parks are closed. D. The Northern Lights cannot be seen.
22. Which season is the best time to visit Los Glaciares National Park?
A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn. D. Winter.
23. Where should travelers go if they’ d like to watch the eruptions of volcanoes?
A. Alaska. B. Southern Patagonia C. Namibia D. Costa Rica
