Sheer drama. That's what the Great Sand Dunes are. Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty, snow-capped mountains—not something you'll usually see in any popular places you'll ...

Located in Tanzania, Africa’s tallest mountain sits on the Kenyan border in East Africa, some 200 miles south of the Equator.

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Looming over Waikiki Beach on Oahu, Diamond Head is Hawaii’s most famous landmark. Hawaiians called it “Lēʻahi” because it ...

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The mountain got its devilish name back in 1805 when Spanish soldiers were chasing Native Americans. When the Native ...

In a future visit, we aim to collect representative samples from plagioclase-rich flows at Abert Rim and Steens Mountain and compare ... in a larger body of rock—within a cinder cone—and were not ...

One of the most important attractions in St Kitts, Black ... these sharp rocks were diligently honed by the ocean. They were formed by solidified lava, huge blocks of which ended up in the ocean. This ...