The South Kaibab Trail, Grand Canyon, Arizona

Probably my favourite trail so far. Hikers seeking panoramic views unparalleled on any other trail at Grand Canyon will want to hike down the South Kaibab Trail.

#HikingAdventures #GrandCanyon #SouthKaibabTrail #EpicLandscapes #ExploreTheWorld

Vivid Virgo Cluster: Captured by the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory on June 23, 2025. One of the first images produced by the telescope, which has the largest digital camera in the world.

source: www.jameswebbdiscovery.com/other-missio...

#astronomy #astrophotography #space #RubinObservatory

Looking for a place to get your scuba diving certification? Are you a backpacker? I know a beautiful place that’s perfect for you! Welcome to Utila Island in Honduras. Here’s a quick guide to help you plan your next diving course.

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#scubadiving #diving #travel

Death Valley National Park, the Hottest, Driest and Lowest National Park. In this below-sea-level basin, steady drought and record summer heat make Death Valley a land of extremes.

source: www.nps.gov/deva/index.htm

#DeathValley #NationalParks #California #RoadTrip #Hiking

When a Government is scientifically illiterate, but doesn’t know it, then its actions (or inactions) can be a recipe for the dismantling of an informed and enlightened Democracy.
#ScienceMatters

This is a brain coral. Unfortunately, their species is suffering a high mortality rate due to pollution, climate change, and a virus. We are here in Utila to prepare a documentary and an article on this subject.

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#CoralReefs #OceanDocumentary #MarineLife #SaveTheReef

Every year in Flizmoos, Austria, a very special event takes place. In January, the Flizmoos Hot Air Balloon Festival takes place. But what makes it special is undoubtedly the night of the balloons.

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#travel #austria #balloon #Flizmoos

This photo by our photographer Jennifer Xu was taken on the island of Socotra, off the coast of Yemen and Somalia. Its rich biodiversity and diverse animal species have made Socotra a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

#travel #photography #yemen #sunset

Zaanse Schans, one of our favorite places and an iconic place to visit windmills in the Netherlands. There are several windmills to visit and several photogenic spots for photography in the morning.

www.dezaanseschans.nl/en/

#Netherland #Travel #Europe #Windmill #photography #summer

Coyote in Death Valley National Park. They are well adapted to survive in this harsh desert habitat. They feed primarily on rabbits, birds, and reptiles. We find them in various habitats from the forest to the tundra, desert and mountains.

#wildlife #Deathvalley #california #photography

This is the Grand Canyon from the Toroweap viewpoint. The photo was taken about 15 minutes after sunset. Did you know that the river is about 3,000 feet below? The Toroweap campground is just around the corner, and it can accommodate campers who come to admire the view.

#grandcanyon #arizona #sun

Hallstatt is a small Austrian village located in the Salzkammergut region. Since 1997, the village has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The village can also be beautiful in winter due to the colorful houses standing out against the white landscape.

#Travel #Hallstatt #Austria

Mather Point, One of the most beautiful viewpoints of the Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon measures 277 miles (446 km) long by 18 miles (29 km) wide and reaches a depth of 6,093 feet (1,857 meters). Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.

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