Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel, specializing in adventure and the great outdoors. Rows of purple, fragrant flowers are a treat to see and smell.

You can look, touch, smell, lay down next to it, rub the oil on yourself and take a ton of pictures. But don’t pick the lavender. Hundreds of lavender plants make great selfies and fashion photo ...

Imagine a field of lavender — the color, smell and maybe some music playing in the background. McKenzie River ...

Lavender fields are pure beauty that will definitely leave you awe-struck! These fields are the most enchanting natural landscapes with vibrant purple colour, aromatic scents in the air, and a serene ...

From Somerset to Norfolk, these bring sweeping purple rows, fragrant blooms and picnic-perfect views much closer to home ...