Amalfi Coast: Mediterranean Cliffs and Historic Pastel Villages
50-kilometer stretch of mountainous coastline in southern Italy. Known for sheer limestone cliffs plunging into the Tyrrhenian Sea, lemon groves, and pastel towns.
From high alpine hairpins to isolated desert arteries, discover legendary overland routes through documentary photography and field notes.
50-kilometer stretch of mountainous coastline in southern Italy. Known for sheer limestone cliffs plunging into the Tyrrhenian Sea, lemon groves, and pastel towns.
Dramatic 8.3-kilometer road leaping across an archipelago of ocean islands in western Norway. Known for sweeping curved bridges battered by North Atlantic storms.
Toll road on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula south of Cape Town, South Africa. Skirting sheer cliffs with 114 curves offering panoramic ocean views.
Panoramic alpine highway winding to 2,504 meters in the High Tauern mountains of Austria. Offering sweeping vistas of glaciers, snowfields, and alpine peaks.
0.75-mile mountain tunnel hand-carved through the sheer rock of the Taihang Mountains in Henan, China. Featuring 30 carved rock windows looking into the gorge below.
64-mile winding highway along the northeastern coast of Maui, Hawaii. Passing through lush tropical rainforests, 59 bridges, and dozens of cascading roadside waterfalls.
High alpine pass in northern Italy at an elevation of 2,757 meters. Famous for 48 dramatic hairpin switchbacks challenging drivers and cyclists on the Austrian border.
Mountain peak in Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China. Accessible by a thrilling road with 99 hairpin bends leading to Heaven’s Gate, a natural arch high above the clouds.