The Stone Forest of Meteora – Greece
In central Greece, on the north-western edge of the Plain of Thessaly, gigantic rocks rise to form a spectacular stone forest. They are called Meteora where 'meteor' means hanging in the sky and 'ora' means mountain. The formation of the cones and rocks has...
Marble Caves of Chile Chico, Chile
Marble Caves, a geological formation of unusual beauty, are located in the center of the lake General Carrera on the border of Chile and Argentina. These happen to be on the second largest freshwater lakes in South America. Many people class this network of...
River Nile – The Longest River of the World
The Nile River has captivated human imagination and sustained civilizations for thousands of years. Flowing through northeastern Africa, the Nile is widely regarded as the longest river on Earth, stretching approximately 6,650 kilometers (4,130 miles) from its farthest source at the Kagera River in...
The Top 5 Deepest Lakes in the World
A lake is a large body of water surrounding land and is usually made up of fresh water. Some of the deepest lakes in the world are so captivating that they arouse the curiosity to visit them. Listed down are the five deepest lakes...
Mysterious Crooked Forest in Gryfino, Poland
A small area of a crooked forest (known locally as Krzywy Las) near Gryfino in West Pomerania, Poland is a host to 400 pine trees having the trunks bent at 90 degrees in the base. All of them are bent towards the North. These...
Swat Valley, Pakistan – A Paradise on Earth.
Lush green Swat Valley lies between 34°-40' to 35° N latitude and 72' to 74°-6' E longitude. It is a part of the Provincially Administered Tribal Area (PATA) of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Three parts of Asian continents meet that includes Central Asia,...