When You Are Bored In The Middle Of A Desert (VIDEO)

Posted in VIDEO       28 Nov 2019       2464
When You Are Bored In The Middle Of A Desert
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Water Is Not Welcome In This Desert (VIDEO)

Posted in       29 Sep 2018       5371
Water Is Not Welcome In This Desert
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Hobbits Are Real In Australia! (8 pics)

Posted in PICTURES       27 Jan 2017       4742

Coober Pedy in Australian desert is their home. That’s an underground town where 3500 people from 45 different nationalities live. It’s much more luxurious down there and much cooler, as temperature is maintained at 23-25 degrees C.

 

Hobbits Are Real In Australia!
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A Spectacular Desert Oasis in the Middle of the Sahara (10 pics)

Posted in       17 Apr 2015       11990

Ubari is a desert oasis located between the Messak Sattafat plateau and Idhan Ubari erg sand dunes and lakes, which is one of the hottest and driest locations in the world. It is magnificent!

 

A Spectacular Desert Oasis in the Middle of the Sahara
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Meanwhile, in Saudi Arabia's Deserts... (VIDEO)

Posted in VIDEO       15 Jan 2015       9185
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Man Rescues Puppy Stuck in 350-Foot Deep Canyon

Posted in VIDEO       17 Jun 2014       5255

While hiking through the desert in Arizona, Zak Anderegg found a puppy in a 350-foot deep Canyon (100m) and decided to go back with equipment to rescue the poor dog.
 

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Rebirth of Zin River in Israeli Desert (VIDEO)

Posted in VIDEO       19 Mar 2014       8390

After years of drought, the waters of the river Zin are seen gushing down a dry riverbed to the delight of the locals.

This happened because of heavy rain in mountainous regions several miles away from the arid land.

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An Unusual Sighting in the Egyptian Desert (9 pics)

Posted in PICTURES       15 Mar 2014       7105

This odd sight in the middle of Egypt is situated at the bottom of a mountain range and is literally an outdoor movie theatre.

 

An Unusual Sighting in the Egyptian Desert
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A Beautiful Desert Village That Is the “Oasis of America” (33 pics)

Posted in       10 Feb 2014       7840

Huacachina is a village in the Ica Region of southwestern Peru. This small town has only 115 people and is a resort and tourist destination for locals from Ica and people wanting to experience desert activities like dune rides and sandboarding. Located around a small lagoon, the legend says that a native princess was captured by a hunter and the water she was bathing in became the lake and that she now lives in the oasis as mermaid.

 

A Beautiful Desert Village That Is the “Oasis of America”
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The Egyptian Pyramids from A Different Perspective (3 pics)

Posted in       28 Jan 2013       15340

Although it may seem like the pyramids are in the middle of an empty desert area...

 

The Egyptian Pyramids from A Different Perspective
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Fennec Fox Playing with Little Girl in the Desert

Posted in VIDEO       22 Jan 2013       7738

Cutest thing you’ll see today
 

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Surfing in the Arabian Desert (7 pics)

Posted in PICTURES       12 Dec 2012       8734

The Wadi Adventure Center in the middle of the Arabian Desert is designed as a training pool for kayakers and surfers. The 100 million liter swimming pool has a wave system that can produce waves up to 3.5 meters. 21 year old Sally Fitzgibbon, is seen here testing the waves.

 

Surfing in the Arabian Desert
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Remarkable Ounianga Desert Lakes (14 pics)

Posted in       10 Oct 2012       6962

Consisting of 18 lakes, the Ounianga is located in the Northern Chad region of the Sahara Desert. Here, average annual rainfall is no more than 2mm and the lakes depend on the underground supply of ‘fossil’ water left over from ancient times when the climate was much wetter.

 

Remarkable Ounianga Desert Lakes
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Isolated Research Station in Icy Desert (23 pics)

Posted in       5 Oct 2012       7551

The Concordia research station is located on the Antarctic Plateau and operates year round. It is over 500 kilometres from the nearest civilisation and is considered the most isolated human outpost on the planet. 3233 metres above sea level, Concordia is built atop a naturally occurring summit on the Antarctic Ice Sheet and experiences dry conditions with temperatures well below freezing. These conditions are ideal for the study of astronomy, which is one project conducted here along with the investigation into climate change.

 

Isolated Research Station in Icy Desert
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Picture of the Day

Posted in PICTURES       26 Jun 2012       6316

It’s not a painting but a photograph. Photoshopped? Nope.

 

Picture of the Day
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One Chance Only

Posted in PICTURES       16 May 2012       8541
One Chance Only
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Picture of the Day

Posted in PICTURES       10 Apr 2012       6241

What does it look like? Tip: It has nothing to do with trees.

 

Picture of the Day
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1000 Instruments over Two Miles of Desert to Make a Music Video

Posted in VIDEO       7 Feb 2012       7154

I present you OK GO’s latest awesome music video.
 

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The 2011 Burning Man Festival (66 pics)

Posted in       7 Sep 2011       25056

Welcome to the Black Rock desert. This desert is home to the Burning Man Festival. Some very strange looking people attend the event but there is plenty to see and do plus it is a great place to express your creativity.

 

The 2011 Burning Man Festival
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The Unusual Escape of the Bobcat (5 pics)

Posted in ANIMALS       6 Jun 2011       13587

Apparently a bobcat was being chased by a cougar somewhere in the desert. Bobcats may be cunning but this cougar was cleverer. He found a place to escape to where the cougar can never get to him.

 

The Unusual Escape of the Bobcat
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Beautiful Oasis in the Desert (22 pics)

Posted in       21 Mar 2011       8112

This is the Lencois Maranhenses National Park. It is located in northeastern Brazil in the state of Maranhao. It has many large sand dunes that occasionally flood but is very flat and low. In spite of rain that is abundant there is practically no vegetation. However, it does have beautiful green lagoons. The park was created on June 2, 1981.

 

Beautiful Oasis in the Desert
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