Mont-aux-Sources: A Curving Wall Of Sheet Cliffs
At the northern end of South Africa's Drakensberg range, a curving wall of sheet cliffs soars skywards above grass-covered plains. Known as the Amphitheatre, the towering crescent forms the precipitous edge of Mont-aux-Sources, a boggy and misty plateau overlooked by a ...
Badlands: American Made
From the green of the surrounding farmland, with its vast stretches of nodding grain, you come abruptly upon the Badlands of South Dakota. The arid hills and ridges do not rise from the plain - they stand below it, like a ...
Cango Caves: South Africa's Prime Attraction
One of Nature's most spectacular creations lies beneath South Africa's Swartberg Range: a cavernous world of limestone formation, lakes, deep, pits and interconnecting tunnels. This fairyland of glittering crystal shapes forms one of the world's most varied underground cave sequences - ...
Matapo Hills: Zimbabwe's Prime Attraction
Like building blocks piled up by some gigantic infant, granite boulders perch perilously on top of another. Giant granite marbles poise on smooth granite domes as if a gentle push would set them in motion. This astonishing boulder land is the ...
Most Popular Amusement Parks in US
The world now has everything for entertainment, but the feel, thrill, and excitement you get into an amusement park is irreplaceable. You might be looking for the best amusement park in the world or USA, or maybe you're just trying to ...
Thailand To Allow Foreign Tourists To Extend Stay As Covid Eases
Thailand will allow an extended length of stay for overseas tourists between September and March in a bid to sustain its economic recovery as torment from Covid-19 ease. Travellers and tourists from 18 countries coming to Thailand on visa arrival category ...
Bryce Canyon: Abode To A Series Of Natural Rock Amphitheatres
An architectural fantasy of sandstone and limestone the spires and pinnacles of Bryce Canyon rise from its shadowed depths like the disinterred ruins of an ancient city. When an American surveyor named T.C. Bailey first set eyes on the beautiful and ...
Tongariro's Volcanoes: A Symbol Of Destruction But Also Life
A giant white plume of steam and gas rises almost continuously from the crater of Mount Ngauruhoe, a 7516ft (2291m) volcano in the heart of New Zealand's North Island. It is one of a trio of active volcanoes. To the north ...
Mount Taranaki: Most Instagrammed Place In The World
Rising like an island from a sea of pastureland. Mount Taranaki or Mount Egmont often seems like a mirage - sometimes there, sometimes not. On the southwest coast of New Zealand's North Island, mist and clouds often hide the mountain completely. ...
Kakadu's Wilderness: 100% Pure Australia
A vast and varied wilderness lies in the extreme north of Australia, the region Australians call the Top End, Kakadu National Park is twice the size of Dubai, and its landscape, as well as varying from place to place, also changes ...
Milford Sound: Adventure Awaits In New Zealand
Dusk on a still day is the best time to appreciate Milford Sound (also known as Piopiotahi). Mist tips the mountain peaks that rise steeply from the water edge and are mirrored in the motionless blue of the sea. Captain James ...
Vatnajokull: Earth's Mighty Ice Sheet
On Vatnajokull, Iceland's massive ice sheet, there is nearly as much ice as on all Europe's other glaciers put together. It covers an area almost half the size of Wales or New Jersey and pushes out a dozen major glaciers from ...