Here are the top 20 #travelstoke images of the week (March 15, 2014)

MATADOR LOVES ITS FANS, and one of the coolest ways we show it is by posting your photos on our Instagram account. These pictures provide a daily dose of inspiration, and challenge us to photograph the world in innovative ways.

Each week we’ll highlight our favorites from followers who have tagged their images with the official Matador hashtag, #travelstoke. Start exploring with shots from Jasper National Park, the Maldives, Antarctica, and some killer photos of the Northern Lights.

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Did you see the lights across Los Angeles this weekend? Light beams marked every mile for the LA Marathon. Beautiful capture by @the3rdbobert. 

A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 15, 2015 at 9:13pm PDT

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Looks like the perfect backdrop for the best night ever. Photo by @mattbroadwin. 

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@taylormichaelburk captured this shot on the Maligne Canyon Ice Walk in Jasper National Park. What an awesome perspective!  A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 16, 2015 at 8:08am PDT

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This place is such a trip! You can reach Hidden Beach aka Playa Escondido by swimming through an underwater passage in the Marieta Islands off the coast of Mexico. Photo by @jeanjouc (via @tripoff_travel). 

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@travislongmore got to go on a hot air balloon ride in Queenstown, New Zealand. Talk about #travelstoke! What a view! A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 17, 2015 at 11:30am PDT

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What’s your favorite road trip? Our friends @theplanetd captured this open road on the way to Death Valley in California. 

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Umm… dream house alert! Amazing shot from @pangeaproductions of Eltz Castle in Germany!  A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 17, 2015 at 11:01pm PDT

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Have you ever walked on a glacier? Awesome shot from readers @nodestinations who hiked the Solheimajokull Glacier in Iceland! 

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What’s your favorite national park? Check out @ananya.ray’s awesome shot from Arches National Park. When’s the last time you felt this tiny? A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 18, 2015 at 8:24pm PDT

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@applel0v3r captured this meandering path while hiking in the Santa Monica Mountains at Point Mugu State Park.

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@bearfoottheory explored the Havasupai Indian Reservation in Arizona this past weekend, major #travelstoke! A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 18, 2015 at 9:39pm PDT

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Wow! Photo from #MatadorN readers @fjellfalck & @helenesdeger in Mitt Norge, Lofoten. 

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Awesome shot from @jimzantidis, throwing it back to the domes of San Marco! A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 19, 2015 at 10:23am PDT

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@juanalacran was treated to this amazing view on Dhigurah Island, Ari Atoll in the Maldives.

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What a cool place to encounter carvings! @minerand visited the Maori rock carvings on the north west side of Lake Taupo on the cliffs of Mine Bay. Soo much #travelstoke! A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 19, 2015 at 9:07pm PDT

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@the3rdbobert captured this awesome view of Antarctica on a bucket list worthy trip. A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 20, 2015 at 7:30am PDT

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Where’s YOUR favorite drive? Amazing shot by @danielkordan (via @awol_aus) of Fitzroy Mountain, Patagonia. A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 20, 2015 at 1:05pm PDT

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Who do you want to explore Poland with? @theculturetrip loves Krakow!  A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 20, 2015 at 3:38pm PDT

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Beautiful timelapse from @alexiscoram, who just released a new Northern Lights film! Click through to her feed for more info. A photo posted by @matadornetwork on Mar 20, 2015 at 10:38pm PDT

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What’s next on your travel bucket list? Postcard perfect shot of Oia on Santorini by @sarahdargle. 

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