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One of the lovely beaches on , New Zealand. This island has exactly one family that is permitted to live here, due to being grandfathered in. The family only visits once in a while. Otherwise, this lovely island is a bird sanctuary. You can see many bird species here, and have the whole island pretty much to yourself.

One of nature's prettiest birds, the ! One of the best places to see them is in Costa Rica. They often flock to feeders, and are quite a bit larger than many other hummingbird species.

They really do seem to glow in irdescent shades of purple, green, and blue. To experience them in person is a delight!

The intricate design work with the decorations on this building is mesmerizing. Imagine how much time it must have taken? The colors seem reminiscent to something you'd find on a cake, or perhaps in a garden.

This is one of the lovely buildings in the Grand Palace complex in , . Walking through the complex is like a feast for the eyes, as you encounter intricate designs and beautiful throughout. It's an artist's dream!

Have you been to Point Reyes National in ? If you drive all the way to where the road ends, you'll be rewarded with coastal views like this. Rolling , blue , and peaceful relaxation

You can enjoy trails, and know that you're well off the beaten path that most tourists miss!

Sometimes, the simplicity of a really makes the day feel complete. Even if it's "just" in your own back yard. This is from where the sky seemed to with fire.

The of buildings and trees against the darkening sky create a calm, relaxing atmosphere.

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