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Glacial Landscapes

Glaciers move about a meter a day and they’re retreating fast. The ones worth seeing now may look nothing like this in a decade.

Traditional Japanese ramen bowl from Kodawari Yokoch Paris with soft-boiled eggs, pork slices, and fresh vegetables in a patterned bowl with a beer
Kyle Kroeger / ViaTravelers

Glacial landscapes showcase the raw power and beauty of ice-carved terrain—towering glaciers, deep fjords, and pristine alpine valleys. Travelers encounter ever-shifting ice formations, crystal-clear meltwater lakes, and dramatic contrasts between snow, rock, and sky.