9The Aleutian Islands, USA and Russia

This island chain located in the north Pacific Ocean is cold, foggy, wet, and windswept. While it might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think about beautiful places, it is undeniably special. Travel writers agree these islands have their own mystical charm.

There are more than 70 islands here. 14 of them are volcanic. The Aleutians are a haven for both marine life and seabirds. They are also a wild wonderland of stunning snow-capped peaks and (some active) volcanoes amidst a vast deep blue ocean.

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