Describes essential places to see from around the world, offering information on what to find at each spot and the best time to visit. "Patricia Schultz curates the world, captivating our hearts with this extraordinary new visual edition of her iconic bestseller, [this book]. Tributaries of mist curling over the Great Wall of China. Elephants grazing on the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater. The eye-filling chaos of Bangkok's teeming markets. The eternal perfection of Rome's Pantheon, and masked whirling dancers at the festival in Bhutan. In one mesmerizing image after another, we feel it all--joy, curiosity, awe, nostalgia [if we've been there], inspiration [because we want to go], a profound and transporting sense of how lucky we are to live in a world filled with such beauty and wonder." -- Back cover.

Includes indexes.

Europe -- Africa -- The Middle East -- Asia -- Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands -- The United States of America and Canada -- Latin America -- The Caribbean, Bahamas and Bermuda.