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Mammoth Cave owes its name to its size, not to relics of long-gone mammoths. Carved from limestone hills in Kentucky by trickles of acidic water over millions of years, the cave has some 330 miles (530km) of passages, possibly more, on ...

A solitary monolith like a massive tree stump thrusts up from the rolling cattle-ranch country of northeast Wyoming. A legend of the Kiowa people who lived in the region says the Devil tower was created when seven little girls were chased ...

Just beyond the grey gravel plains of northern-western South Africa, the land tilts gently down to reveal one of Nature's timeless masterpieces: an ancient sea of apricot-coloured sand that rolls on apparently forever. This is the Kalahari, an enormous plain on ...

Many think twice to travel to the verdant places of Kerala during the monsoon, due to the weather and consequently worry about their safety. However, what most of them are not aware of is that Kerala is nestled in one of ...

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has introduced a great tour package for Hindu adherents to travel to prominent religious places, including the Char Dham Yatra across central India, in its 11-day tour package. Covering Dwarikadhish Mandir and Nageshwar Jyotirlinga ...

 Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that the biggest shopping festival in India is going to be held in Delhi in 2023. The event will be organized by the Delhi government under the name of ‘Delhi Shopping Festival'. Shopping Festival is ...

Considering that it is one of the planet's loveliest ornaments - a jewel of azure, indigo, sapphire and purest white whose glories are apparent even from the moon - it seems strange that the first Europeans to see the Great Barrier ...

Eid al Adha is the Islamic festival of sacrifice and is celebrated worldwide by Muslims on the tenth day of Dhu al-Hijjah, which falls on the 10th lunar month in the Islamic calendar. It is one of the two Eid festivals, ...

The Hajj is a pilgrimage that Muslims perform once in their lifetime. The pilgrimage takes place during the Islamic month of Dhul Hijjah. During this time, pilgrims travel from around the world to perform the rituals of Hajj and Umrah. {image-religious-2262799-1920-1657045755.jpg ...

A wilderness of white sand lies between the ancient Namib Desert and the cold waters of the Atlantic Ocean in Africa. 'The coast of hell' Portuguese seafarers called this stretch of Namibia's shoreline. Now it is far-famed as the Skeleton Coast. ...

The 8th edition of the Malabar River Festival is going to happen between 12 to 14th August 2022 at Thusharagiri near Kozhikode, Kerala. This river festival is being organized by the Malabar Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC), the Government of Kerala. It ...

A temple is a structure whose main religious function is the worship of a deity or deities, and whose design incorporates architecture having religious, aesthetic, or cultural significance. Several different architectural styles have been used for ages, including the "pilgrim shrine", ...