Denali also known as Mount McKinley
Denali (also known as Mount McKinley, its former official name) is the highest mountain peak in North America, with a summit elevation of 20,310 feet… Read the rest
Whale-watchers at Point Adolphus
Whale-watchers at Point Adolphus
Vulcano Popocatépetl in Messico
Volcán Popocatépetl, whose name is the Aztec word for smoking mountain, towers to 5426 m 70 km SE of Mexico City to form North America’s 2nd-hig… Read the rest
The Ural Mountains
The Ural Mountains or simply the Urals, are a mountain range that runs approximately from north to south through western Russia, from the coast of the… Read the rest
The Kazan Kremlin is the historic citadel of Tatarstan
The Kazan Kremlin is the chief historic citadel of Tatarstan, situated in the city of Kazan. It was built at the behest of Ivan the Terrible on the ru… Read the rest
Kazan is the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan
Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European R… Read the rest
The Gobi is a large desert region in Asia
The Gobi is a large desert region in Asia. It covers parts of northern and northwestern China, and of southern Mongolia.The Gobi is most notable in hi… Read the rest
Ulan-Ude is the first city along the Trans-Siberian
Ulan-Ude is the first city along the Trans-Siberian that feels like you’ve finally arrived to Asia. That is, after already traveling 3000 km into it.… Read the rest
Ulan Ude, capitale della Repubblica autonoma dei Buriati
Ulan Ude, capitale della cosiddetta Repubblica autonoma dei Buriati della Federazione Russa. La città era una “città chiusa” al tempo dell’USSR. I Bur… Read the rest
Wonders of Russia: Lake Baikal
Lake Baikal (etymologically meaning, in Mongolian, "the Nature Lake") is a rift lake in Russia, located in southern Siberia.Lake Baikal is t… Read the rest