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Like building blocks piled up by some gigantic infant, granite boulders perch perilously on top of another. Giant granite marbles poise on smooth granite domes as if a gentle push would set them in...

The world now has everything for entertainment, but the feel, thrill, and excitement you get into an amusement park is irreplaceable. You might be looking for the best amusement park in the world...

An architectural fantasy of sandstone and limestone the spires and pinnacles of Bryce Canyon rise from its shadowed depths like the disinterred ruins of an ancient city. When an American surveyor...

World Photography Day is meant to celebrate all types of photography and encourage people to get creative with their images. Photography is one of humanity's most enduring arts. It has long been...

Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated by Hindus across the world, especially those who are followers of Vaishnavism. This festival has been celebrated since ancient times when Lord Krishna was born as...

A giant white plume of steam and gas rises almost continuously from the crater of Mount Ngauruhoe, a 7516ft (2291m) volcano in the heart of New Zealand's North Island. It is one of a trio of active...

Rising like an island from a sea of pastureland. Mount Taranaki or Mount Egmont often seems like a mirage - sometimes there, sometimes not. On the southwest coast of New Zealand's North Island,...

A vast and varied wilderness lies in the extreme north of Australia, the region Australians call the Top End, Kakadu National Park is twice the size of Dubai, and its landscape, as well as varying...

Dusk on a still day is the best time to appreciate Milford Sound (also known as Piopiotahi). Mist tips the mountain peaks that rise steeply from the water edge and are mirrored in the motionless...

On Vatnajokull, Iceland's massive ice sheet, there is nearly as much ice as on all Europe's other glaciers put together. It covers an area almost half the size of Wales or New Jersey and pushes out...

Internet The Parsi community is one of the oldest groups in India. Their culture dates back to more than 2,500 years ago and they have contributed a lot to Indian society. They follow Zoroastrian...

Rising in the Czech Republic, the River Elbe enters Germany via a deep and shadowy gorge sliced through the Erzgebirge (Ore Mountains), then flows to the North sea. For most of its 720 miles (1160...