Lake Natron – Soda and Salt Lake in Tanzania
Lake Natron is a salt and soda lake in the Arusha Region of Northern Tanzania, close to Kenyan Border in Gregory Rift. The Lake is mainly fed by Ewaso Ng’iro River, rises in central...
The Alien Beauty of Socotra Island
Socotra is an isolated island, situated around 250 miles off the coast of Yemen. It is a small archipelago of four islands in the Indian Ocean. The exclusive characteristic of Socotra Island is to...
Hansraj Lake – The Majestic Beauty Feast Your Eyes
Hansraj Lake (The Majestic Swan or Shakara Lake), is much unknown lake located between Ratti Gali Lake and Noori Nar Top in the Neelum Valley Azad Kashmir Pakistan. It is not popular as much...
The Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania
The Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania is actually a tomb situated on the road between the cities of Cherchell and Algiers, in Algeria. This is the final resting place of Berber Juba II and Cleopatra...
African Quadripoint – Only Place on the Earth, Where Four Distinct Territories’ are Touched
There’s only one place on the earth where the corners of four countries come together. However, you’ve heard about a number of instances where the borders of 2 or 3 nations touched. But the...
The Ultimate Natural Domes of Fabedougou
The amazing weathered rocks in the village of Fabedougou, near Banfora, in south-western Burkina Faso Domes have an entirely different origin. Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa. It covers an area...
Danakil Desert – One of Hottest Place on Earth
On the planet earth, there are only few places where temperatures pass 50 °C. Ethiopian Danakil Desert is one of them, which is famous for its volcanoes and extreme heat. The 136,956 square kilometer’s...
Pico Cao Grande ! The Needle Shaped Towering Volcanic Plug
The Pico Cão Grande is also called the Great Dog Peak actually a towering needle-shaped volcanic plug peak in São Tomé and Príncipe, in the south of São Tomé Island in Obo National Park....
Crystal Mountain – Stands on the Edge of White Desert
With the name of Crystal Mountain, one can imagine of seeing a massive mountain rising up out of the desert. However, the Crystal Mountain is a ridge located between Bahariya Oasis and Farafra Oasis...
Ksar Ouled Soltane – Multi-Story Vaulted Granary
Ksar Ouled Soltane is well located approximately 20 kilometers south of the city of Tataouine, in southern Tunisia. This is an attractive and perfectly preserved fortified granary well built by the Berbers in the...
The Peculiar Travertine Chimneys of Lake Abbe
Well, The Lake Abbe is actually a salt lake, the largest and final of a chain of 6 connected lakes on the Ethiopia-Djibouti border. The lake Abbe lies on a basin which is called...
Kalahari Desert of Africa
Kalahari Desert Location
The Kalahari Desert is stretching more than 360,000 square miles across South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana. The annual rainfall is a bit high between 5 to 10 inches. The Kalahari Desert is...
The Unusual Cold Geysers of Madagascar
We cannot close the chapter of African Geysers without mentioning the Analavory geysers. It is nearby Lake Itasy on the island continent of Madagascar. The Cold Geysers are distinct African rift geysers, they have...
Eye of Africa Atlantis – Wonderful Geological Phenomenon
This is also called, The “Eye of Africa”, a marvelous geological phenomenon in the Sahara Desert of Mauritania, a country in northern Africa, peers up in this satellite image. The Richat structure, as it...
Aloba Arch – The Highest Natural Arch in Chad
A Natural large Aloba Arch is located in the complex mountainous Ennedi Plateau of Chad. Large natural arches are somewhat rare outside the southern and western regions of China and the Colorado Plateau of...
Udachnaya Pipe – World Third Deepest Open-Pit Diamond Mine
The Udachnaya pipe is also called lucky pipe actually a diamond deposit in the Daldyn-Alakit kimberlite field in Sakha Republic, Russia. The Udachnaya is one of the main diamond suppliers in Russia and about...
Amguid Crater Algeria
In the inaccessible region of southwestern Algeria, there is a meteorite crater named Amguid Crater. This is roughly 65 meters deep and around 500 to 530 meters in diameter (measured with Google Earth). Amguid...
Tugela Falls – 2nd Highest Waterfall in the World
Tugela Falls is World’s 2nd highest Waterfall, but some debate about perhaps the tallest waterfall in the world as compared to Angel Falls. Theirs’s a persuasive argument that the Tugela Falls is the tallest...
The Catastrophic Disaster of Lake Nyos
On 21, August 1986 In Cameroon, a small crater Lake Nyos killed 1,700 villagers and 3,500 livestock overnight. It abruptly released 100,000 - 300,000 tons of carbon dioxide suffocating everything within 25 kilometers. However,...
Quarzazate – The Door of the Desert
Quarzazate is also called “The door of the desert” is an excursion across the Draa Valley in Drâa-Tafilalet region of south-central Morocco. This desert city leads to the Sahara, has caught the fancy of...