Oregon | Thor’s Well, also known as Spouting Horn
In rough conditions at Thor’s Well, also known as Spouting Horn, the surf rushes into the gaping sinkhole and then shoots upwards with great force. It… Read the rest
Canada | Spotted Lake
Spotted Lake has long been revered by the native Okanagan (Syilx) people and it’s easy to see why they think of it as sacred. In the summer the water… Read the rest
Turkey: Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Pamukkale is a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site in southwest Turkey. A visit to Pamukkale (Cotton Palace) also takes in the ancient ruins of Hier… Read the rest
Goblin Valley State Park
Goblin Valley State Park is not Mars but an uninhabited valley 216 miles southeast of Salt Lake City in Utah. Soft sandstone has, for many years, been… Read the rest
Chile|Sculptor Mario Irarrázabal:the Hand in the Desert
Chilean sculptor Mario Irarrázabal is responsible for this very weird work of art rising out of the sand in the middle of Chile’s Atacama desert, 46 m… Read the rest
Badab-e-Surt: wonderful travertine terraces in Iran
Badab-e-Surt are beautiful travertine terraces in northern Iran and they are an incredible natural phenomenon that developed over thousands of years.… Read the rest
Aoshima Island is one of about a dozen "cat islands"
Aoshima Island is one of about a dozen "cat islands" around Japan, small places where there are significantly more feline residents than peo… Read the rest
Luxembourg | Unesco: Bock Casemates
Part of Luxembourg City’s impressive series of fortifications, designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1994, the dark, dank Bock Casemates were car… Read the rest
Sulabh International Museum of Toilets
Sulabh International Museum of Toilets
Founded by sanitation expert Dr Bindeshwar Pathak, this museum is divided into three sections: ancient, medie… Read the rest
Museum of Bread Culture
Museum of Bread Culture
Grains and bread have left a deep mark on the lives of the people: on their work, their wellbeing, but also on their sufferi… Read the rest