Every now and then I like to publish a post that has no specific subject like my standard posts, but rather composed of some favorite photos of mine under a mutual idea. Such posts was this list of wildlife eye contacts, the list of adorable animals photos, or this list of beautiful nature scenes. This time I wanted to publish a list of some of...
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A site is referred to as a World Heritage Site when it is listed by the United Nations UNESCO organization as a special cultural or physical significance. As of 2015, there are 1031 heritage sites: 802 are cultural, 197 are natural and 32 are mixed properties. The following is a list of the countries that have the most natural heritage sites...
Salt pans, salt flats or salt deserts are natural areas in which the ground is covered with salt and other minerals. These flats are formed naturally over thousands of years where water evaporates from a lake or another body of water. Salt flats can be found all over the world, and besides being a breathtaking sight, they often used by tourists to...
Do you know that saying can’t see the forest for the trees? Well, long time ago I wrote about the most beautiful forests in the world, but it occurred to me that I never wrote about individual trees, or tree species. So here it is, 10 famous and amazing trees: either specific individual trees, small groves, or unique species. 1. General...
A hot spring or a thermal lake is a body of water heated by geothermal groundwater. Such hot springs exists all over the world, but you can’t really bathe in many of them, either due to access issues, or because the water is just way too hot or contains dangerous compositions. We gathered a list of 10 great hot springs you can actually bathe...
Looking for a destination for your upcoming vacation? Before you decide, keep in mind that some of the world’s most beautiful and most unique places are changing, some might lose their magic, while others might disappear completely. Before you is a list of 10 such destinations. 1. The Glacier on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro...
A slot canyon is a naturally formed narrow canyon, often not wider than the average arm length. The canyon walls are very high and appear to be a “slit” in the rock formation around them. These natural wonders are found all over the world, but most frequently in places that get very little rainfall. 1. Antelope Canyon, Arizona...
In this next list we gathered together the 10 best natural landmarks in Africa. It contains both breathtaking natural scenes like mountains and waterfalls, as well as the best locations and national parks to see the African wildlife at all their glory 1. Victoria Falls, Zambia and Zimbabwe The Victoria falls are without a doubt among the...
We comprised a list of the 10 most famous and must-see natural landmarks in South America. These locations are spread all over the continent, each has it’s own characteristics and unique features that got it to the list, but they all have in common the natural beauty, amazing phenomenons, and breathtaking unforgettable views that will last...
An impact crater, also known as meteorite crater is a crater created by a collision of a meteorite with the Earth surface. The following is a list of 10 impressive impact craters that can be seen and recognized by the naked eye. Therefore, the list contains small craters, rather than huge crates which are tens or hundreds of kilometers in diameter...