The Serengeti ecosystem is a geographical region in Africa. It is located in north Tanzania and extends to south-western Kenya between latitudes 1 and 3 S and longitudes 34 and 36 E. It spans some 30,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi). The Serengeti hosts the largest mammal migration in the world, which is one of the ...

The Great Sphinx of Giza,Commonly referred to as the Sphinx, is a statue of a reclining or couchant sphinx (a mythical creature with a lion’s body and a human head) that stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. It is the largest monolith statue in the world, ...

Unlike the majority of the lodges of the area, Malocas Jungle Lodge is located far enough away from Manaus (88 miles), truly away from the “civilized” world. 3 hours are necessary to reach it from town – by road and then by motor pirogue. This journey guarantees a total change of scenery and a real ...

Angkor is a region of Cambodia that served as the seat of the Khmer Empire, which flourished from approximately the 9th to 15th centuries. The word Angkor is derived from the Sanskrit nagara (नगर), meaning “city”. The Angkorian period began in AD 802, when the Khmer Hindu monarch Jayavarman II declared himself a “universal monarch” ...

The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest reef system[1][2] composed of over 2,900 individual reefs[3] and 900 islands stretching for over 2,600 kilometres (1,600 mi) over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres (133,000 sq mi).[4][5] The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland in north-east Australia. The Great ...

No trip to China would have been complete without paying a visit to some portion of the Great Wall.  Above is a picture from the section of the Great Wall in Ba Da Ling, about 40 kilometers north of Beijing.  It was a bit cloudy and rainy the day we were there, but it was ...

Victoria Falls is a spectacular waterfall located in southern Africa on the borders of Zambia and Zimbabwe. The Zambezi River serves as the fall’s water source. With the collective height and width of the falls, it is attributed as the largest sheet of falling water in the world. The name Victoria Falls was given by ...

Marquette Mountain is a mountain located near Michigan, Marquette Mountain is located in a beautiful setting that seems perfectly tuned for outdoor adventure, games Skiing and snow boarding is one of the most popular sports at Marquette Mountain. but in summer the mountain offers activities such as mountain biking, and volleyball. Marquette surrounding mountains also ...

Undoubtedly the most famous attraction in Jordan is the Nabatean city of Petra, nestled away in the mountains south of the Dead Sea. Petra, which means “stone” in Greek, is perhaps the most spectacular ancient city remaining in the modern world, and certainly a must-see for visitors to Jordan and the Middle East. The city ...

he Iguazu River separating the two countries runs down in 220 single waterfalls at a maximum height of 70 meters. This might not result in the highest or water-richtest waterfalls, but probably nowhere else you have the feeling that everywhere you look, there are just waterfalls everywhere. The waterfall area is so big that one ...

This unique tourist destination which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Alberta, Canada. The park is renowned as one of the largest dinosaur fossil beds in the world, more than 350,000 tourists each year. Thirty-nine species of dinosaurs have been discovered in the park and more than 500 specimens were removed and exhibited ...