Tag: world
The Great Rift Valley
From the Middle East to southern Africa a vast fissure is tearing apart the Earth’s crust. In the Great Rift Valley, remains of the...
The Glistening Mountain of Kilimanjaro
Rising majestically from the grassy plains of East Africa is the continent’s highest mountain and one of the largest extinct volcanoes in the world....
Nefta Oasis – Garden in the Desert
A startling patch of green in a sea of sand, Nefta Oasis is a luxuriant garden of palm trees, mimosa, vines and succulent fruit....
The Cones of Cappadocia
Needles of rock thrust upwards from the plain of Cappadocia, in central Turkey, to create a startling, almost unearthly landscape. The early Christians, who...
Giant’s Causeway – Stairway to the Sea
A promontory off the coast of Northern Ireland provides the world’s most spectacular example of what can happen when volcanic lava cools slowly: tens...
Evolution, Man, Nature, Earth, Destruction, Death, Doom
Evolution can be summarized as the gradual process of change and development in the living organisms into more complex beings. All living organisms on...
Haleakala – House of the Sun
One of the world’s largest volcanic basins is situated on the Hawaiian island of Maui. The awesome spectacle of the sun rising over its...
Timeless Landscapes of the World
The combination of physical beauty and inherent spirituality of some landscapes has drawn like a magnet truth-seekers, from monks and hermits to pilgrims and...
Earth Mounds – Man-Made Hills
Dotted across North America are more than 100,000 earth mounds, dispelling the early settlers’ belief that no previous culture of any significance existed on...
Easter Islands – Home of Stone Giants
It is said that Easter Island is one of the loneliest places in the world. A pinprick of land in the watery expanses of...
