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Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, Kyaikhto, Myanmar

Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, Kyaikhto, Myanmar

Kyaikhto is a small town about 160km from Yangon in Southeastern Myanmar, famous for its golden boulder and pagoda balancing precariously over a cliff. Kyaiktiyo…

Monument Valley, Utah, USA

Monument Valley, Utah, USA

Monument Valley (Navajo: Tsé Biiʼ Ndzisgaii, meaning valley of the rocks) is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterized by a cluster of vast sandstone…

Koufonisia Islands, Greece

Koufonisia Islands, Greece

Koufonisia (Greek: Κουφονήσια) is a former community in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Naxos and…

Shiprock Rock, New Mexico

Shiprock Rock, New Mexico

Shiprock (Navajo: Naatʼáanii Nééz) is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States, on the Navajo reservation. The population was 8,156…

Yarwondutta Rock, South Australia

Yarwondutta Rock, South Australia

Yarwondutta Rock is an isolated granite inselberg (or island mountain) standing abruptly from the surrounding cleared plains. The rock is cut by several vertical or…

Yangtze River, China

Yangtze River, China

The Yangtze River (English pronunciation: /ˈjæŋtsi/ or /ˈjɑːŋtsi/), known in China as the Chang Jiang or Yangzi, is the longest river in Asia and the…

Nanjizal Beach, Cornwall, England

Nanjizal Beach, Cornwall, England

Nanjizal lies half way between Porthcurno (Minack theatre) and Land’s End in Cornwall. It can be only be reached by minimum of 20 minute walk.…

Santiago Island, Galapagos, Ecuador

Santiago Island, Galapagos, Ecuador

Santiago Island is an island of the Galápagos Islands. It is also known as San Salvador, named after the first island discovered by Columbus in…

Cinque Terre, Riviera ligure, Italy

Cinque Terre, Riviera ligure, Italy

The Italian Riviera, or Ligurian Riviera (Italian Riviera ligure) is the narrow coastal strip which lies between the Ligurian Sea and the mountain chain formed…