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Hierve El Agua

Hierve El Agua

When you look at Hierve El Agua from a distance you might think it is just another waterfall.
Deadvlei

Deadvlei

Deadvlei, Namibia, is a clay pan. It formed when the nearby river filled up a depression in the ground, but it later dried out. This created one of the most memorable landscapes in the world.
The Old Man Of Hoy

The Old Man Of Hoy

The Old Man of Hoy is a sea stack, about 137 meter tall , off the shore of Hoy, Scotland.
The Stone Forest

The Stone Forest

In the Yunnan province of China across 400 square kilometers lies the most impressive karst display in the world.
The Tri-Colored Lakes

The Tri-Colored Lakes

​Kelimutu is not a particularly big Indonesian volcano. What he is famous for are the three crater lakes, resting on its shoulders.
Danakil Depression

Danakil Depression

What is the most dangerous and desolate place on Earth? Danakil Depression is surely on one of the top spots.
Mud Volcanoes

Mud Volcanoes

Volcanoes are not always beasts, that spit out smoldering molten lava. Some of them form when underground gas finds weak ground and pops out.
10 Strange Things About China, Part 2

10 Strange Things About China, Part 2

Every major Chinese city suffers of a severe air pollution even more than the biggest Western cities, sometimes three to five times more.
Amazing Red Beach in China

Amazing Red Beach in China

The Red Beach In Panjin, China
10 Strange Things About China, Part 1

10 Strange Things About China, Part 1

China and Japan are notorious for their hard working people. The amazing progress those countries made was build on blood, sweat and stress, lots and lots of stress.
The Giant Chocolate Hills of The Philippines

The Giant Chocolate Hills of The Philippines

The Philippines are not famous only because of their beaches, the Chocolate Hills are one of their number one attractions.
Penitentes - The Strange Snow Formations

Penitentes - The Strange Snow Formations

These ice formations are common for the Andes at about 4000 meters and above.
Taking A Look At The Current Choice And Consequence Adventure Games

Taking A Look At The Current Choice And Consequence Adventure Games

Telltale's The Walking Dead game won the best game award for a reason. It filled up three very important criteria, which made it an undisputed hit.
The Dragon Blood Tree

The Dragon Blood Tree

They are evergreen trees found in the Socotra archipelago, Indian Ocean.
The Glowworm Caves

The Glowworm Caves

They are similar to the marble caves in that you need a boat and a guide, who knows what he is doing, to fully explore them. What is different are the glowworms themselves. These creatures are larvae with their very own...
Japanese Chin

Japanese Chin

Meet the Japanese Chin, one of the most adorable dogs in the world.
Dead Sea

Dead Sea

The Dead Sea is rather a lake with minerals and high salinity content which makes it saltier than any ordinary lake in the world.
Nagoro - The Japanese Village Where Dolls Outnumber People

Nagoro - The Japanese Village Where Dolls Outnumber People

The Doll Village
Takeda Castle Ruins

Takeda Castle Ruins

The Takeda castle in Hyogo prefecture, Japan, is a very special place.
Tottori Sand Dunes

Tottori Sand Dunes

The Japanese Desert