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.
Street View & Discovery
Curated dispatches, investigative field notes, and geographic analyses classified under #Street View & Discovery.
Atlantic Ocean Road: Norway’s Highway Across the Sea
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.
Chapman’s Peak Drive: Spectacular Marine Cliffside Route
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.
Grossglockner High Alpine Road: Austria’s Highest Mountain Pass
Panoramic alpine highway winding to 2,504 meters in the High Tauern mountains of Austria. Offering sweeping vistas of glaciers, snowfields, and alpine peaks.
Guoliang Tunnel: Road Carved Through Chinese Precipices
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.
Hana Highway: Hawaii’s Scenic Rainforest Coastal Route
64-mile winding highway along the northeastern coast of Maui, Hawaii. Passing through lush tropical rainforests, 59 bridges, and dozens of cascading roadside waterfalls.
Stelvio Pass: 48 Hairpin Turns in the Italian Alps
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.
Tianmen Mountain: The Heaven’s Gate Road of Hunan
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.