"We have a love for Etna but also a hate because it is both dangerous and a beautiful mountain, " Consoli Snr. told CNN.

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Speaking of skiing, JPL is a thirty-minute ride from Marmot Basin, a fantastically beautiful ski mountain with nine lifts, a 3, 000-foot vertical drop and superior snow conditions.

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The Wild River Wilderness is a beautiful and unspoiled part of the White Mountain National Forest, located just a few miles from the Maine border in central-eastern New Hampshire.

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Standing 2, 430 m above sea level, in the midst of a tropical mountain forest in an extraordinarily beautiful setting, Machu Picchu was probably the most amazing urban creation of the Inca Empire at its height.

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Machu Picchu stands 2, 430 m above sea-level, in the middle of a tropical mountain forest, in an extraordinarily beautiful setting.

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Beinn Bhreagh (pronounced "ben vreyah, " Gaelic for "beautiful mountain") still stands on a promontory that juts into the Bras d'Or Lakes near the village of Baddeck.

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Lombok has fine beaches, beautiful coral, the highest mountain in the region, a benign climate and ambitions to become rich through tourism like its neighbour Bali.

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Soon the window glass becomes cool to touch as the train climbs more than 1, 000 metres into a bare, otherworldly landscape of boulders and snowdrifts, navigating beautiful but treacherous mountain country through high passes and tunnels hewn from solid rock.

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It's scary but beautiful-Martian-red dirt garnished with green scrub, chocolate-brown mountain ranges and a sky that makes Montana's look scrawny.

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It's scary but beautiful--Martian-red dirt garnished with green scrub, chocolate-brown mountain ranges and a sky that makes Montana's look scrawny.

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