Asia

The Facts of Amazon River Dolphins

The Amazon is classified as a “whitewater” river, i.e., it is turbid, yellowish-brown, and very limited in transparency because of the large load of suspended sediment. The tributaries, channels,...

Lamium – Excellent Ground Cover for Shade

Lamium is an excellent ground cover for shade. Because the common name is often given as “spotted dead...

The Manyar Weaver (Ploceus manyar) Horsfield 1821

Family: The Manyar Weaver (Ploceus manyar) is a species of weaver bird of the family Ploceidae in the...

Swamp Harrier (Circus approximans)

TRUE TO ITS AME, the Swamp Harrier (Circus approximans) is habitually seen singly or in pairs coursing low...

Lewis’s Woodpecker (Melanerpes lewis)

The Lewis's Woodpecker (Melanerpes lewis) measures approximately 26–29 cm in length. The bird was originally discovered by Meriwether...

Vaadhoo Island – The Sparkling Sea of Stars

You might have seen the jaw-dropping images of the surreal beach on Vaadhoo Island in the Maldives. Vaadhoo Island is 140 kilometers north of...

Banpo Bridge – Worlds Longest Fountain Bridge

Banpo Bridge Water Fountain is the world’s longest fountain bridge located in downtown Seoul along with the Hangan River. This is really a unique...

The Magical Red Beach of China

When you think about beaches, sand is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But in this case, Red Beach of China is...

Yanar Dag – The Burning Mountain of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan is a great tourist destination and is famous for its rich cultural history with unique cuisine, ancient monuments, modern architecture, and mud volcanoes....

Karakul Lake – The Black Lake of Tajikistan

Karakul Lake, also called "Black Lake" (black when the sun is hidden by clouds), is located in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan, within the...

Shipton’s Arch: World’s Tallest Natural Arch

World's Tallest Natural Arch: Shipton's Arch, which was discovered by English mountaineer Eric Shipton, is the tallest natural arch in the world, located in...

Best Family Holidays in Asia for Adventure Lovers

Best Family Holidays in Asia for Adventure Lovers Being with your family is the best experience you can get in life when you return home...

Qutub Minar – Most Imposing Monuments in India

Qutub Minar is a 73-meter tall, 14.3-meter base diameter formed in the Mehruali Area of Delhi, India. The UNESCO World Heritage Site tilts just...

Saqqara Pyramid – World’s First True Pyramid

Saqqara Pyramid is considered to be the world's first true pyramid. It is an architectural wonder in its own right, being built around a...

Oman Forest – Blooms for Three Months in a Year

Oman Forest blooms for three months in a year. The jungle of Oman, revealed in a series of photographs, is an incredibly pop-up forest...