It appeared to be well forested about the edges, but in the interior there were wide plains, and everywhere parklike meadows and open places.
There were cities, too; that I insisted.

It looked--well, it looked like any other country--a civilized one, I mean.
We had to sleep after that long sweep through the air, but we turned out early enough next day, and again we rose softly up the height till we could top the crowning trees and see the broad fair land at our pleasure.
"Semitropical.

Looks like a first-rate climate.

It's wonderful what a little height will do for temperature." Terry was studying the forest growth.
"Little height! Is that what you call little ?" I asked.

Our instruments measured it clearly.