How many times have you been asked by people this very cliche question, “Beaches or Mountains?” Well, all the beachgoers would agree with me when I say that the sound of waves crashing against the sand is simply calming. The scene of sea, sand, and sky meeting itself is so mesmerizing. But what if I told you that there is a beach in Japan where sea, sand, and snow meet? Sounds … [Read more...] about This Beach In Japan Is A Confluence Of Sea, Sand And Snow
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Head in the Sand
The photo depicts an ostrich with its head buried in the ground. This behavior is a common misconception. Ostriches don't actually hide their heads in the sand when they are scared. According to , ostriches are flightless birds that are native to Africa. They are the largest living birds, and can grow up to nine feet tall. Ostriches are known for their speed, and can run up … [Read more...] about Head in the Sand
These Colorful Volcanic Sand Dunes Make Taking A Bad Photo Impossible
For numerous travelers, a vacation holds various meanings, whether it's a getaway to the beach, a retreat to the mountains, or a thrilling adventure in a family-themed amusement park. Yet, for those who seek to explore the world's marvels and revel in its extraordinary moments of beauty, there exists a place unlike any other – the Painted Dunes in northern California. Where … [Read more...] about These Colorful Volcanic Sand Dunes Make Taking A Bad Photo Impossible
Golden Mole “Lost” Since 1936 Found Swimming Through Sand Dunes In South Africa
In the realm of scientific discoveries, the revival of a species long thought to be lost is a cause for celebration. The De Winton's golden mole, a creature that vanished from sight in 1936, has recently emerged from the sands of South Africa, marking the 11th success on Re:wild's "most wanted lost species list" since the initiation of the Search For Lost Species in … [Read more...] about Golden Mole “Lost” Since 1936 Found Swimming Through Sand Dunes In South Africa
Namibia: Where Sand Dunes, Wildlife, and Himba Culture Unite
Traveling around Namibian desert and wild savannas, photographer Konsta Punkka captured the life of Himba people and the beautiful wildlife around the country. This is where the sand dunes meet a dry lake bed. Namibia is a country in southwestern Africa known for its diverse landscapes, including the Namib Desert, one of the oldest and driest deserts in the world. The … [Read more...] about Namibia: Where Sand Dunes, Wildlife, and Himba Culture Unite