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Feb 10, 2009
The Mysterious Underwater Ruins of the Lost World in Yonaguni Yonaguni / Photo from ryoki Yonaguni Islands epitomize the island culture of Japan in miniature. Situated 68 miles beyond the east coast of Taiwan, Yonaguni is remarkable for its rugged and mountainous coastlines. This 4 by 10 km island ... Read More -
Feb 5, 2009
Adam’s Bridge – 1,750,000 Year Old Man-Made Bridge between Sri Lanka and India Ram crossed here to lanka / Photo from joshivatsal Sri Lanka may not be an Island nation after all - a chain of limestone shoals called Ram Setu or Pamban Bridge remains faint evidence to the former land ... Read More -
Feb 2, 2009
Tarsier – The Wonder Creature of Philippines Philippine Tarsier / Photo from when milko shoots The tarsier or Tarsius syrichta is almost the smallest primates in the world and you will find them only in the Philippines. Their wide round eyes and cute snobby nose make ... Read More
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Jan 30, 2009
Tiger’s Nest – The Legendary Buddhist Caves of Wonder at 10,200 feet Taktshang Goemba / Photo from balummelbappu To an admirer of Buddhist architecture, the first thing that comes to mind is a pagoda or a Buddhist monastery. One such fascinating Buddhist wonder spots is the Taktshang Monastery in Bhutan ... Read More -
Jan 26, 2009
Pyongyang – A City High on Boast, Secrecy and Desolation President Kim Il Sung Eternal Sun / Photo from Eric Lafforgue The economic crisis of North Korea has not kept off this country from boasting of its self-claimed superiority over the rest of the world. Though it has ... Read More -
Jan 21, 2009
The Flagpole That Boasts of Its Height Photo from dr_colossus★ A flagpole or flagstaff is a wooden or metallic pole used to hoist a flag at a commanding height so that you can see it from a distance. The height of flagpoles has remained a matter ... Read More
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Jan 18, 2009
Gateway To Hell – Námaskarð, Iceland Photo from Völundur Jónsson Iceland is filled with geographical wonders that are immensely. The wide, open horizons of this indigenous land draw its visitors with a sense of unspoiled freedom. You feel an undying quest to explore the ... Read More -
Jan 15, 2009
The 15 Most Spectacular Rock Climbs In memory of Dan Osman [ VIDEO ] Rock climbing has its perils but it can be endlessly thrilling at the same time as it takes you to the most awesome natural spots of the world. However, you normally ... Read More -
Jan 12, 2009
Chacaltaya – The World’s Highest Ski Resort Don´t slam the door / Photo from Benjamin Hull Its the highest ski resort at an altitude where oxygen is scarce and normal breathing is difficult. Yes, we are talking about Chacaltaya, the world’s highest ski resort that ... Read More
