They are interested in OUR favorite place on earth. We can add our places (e.g. your home, work, nature, holiday destination etc) to the site by filling in the form at the left side of the site. Thanks to the link with GoogleEarth we can fly directly to the spot by clicking on the photo.
Sweet. Thank you Google ! [Though it's not a Google project.]
A bit more about this :
There are some examples of some interesting spots for you to explore in your Google Earth virtual tour. Click on “Visit Now” or on the associated Picture and open the KMZ file if you wish to fly to these places in Google Earth.
(Note: you must have Google Earth installed in order to be able to fly!.)
Put yourself on the map with [GoogleGlobe]
Hat Tip : Erwin Nikkels