The North American desert, a whole different environment! Here the sun comes out abruptly, raising the temperature by dozens of degrees in just a few hours. Everything around you tells a story of survival and struggle for that precious liquid element. A historically charming small city surrounded by the Sonoran Desert lies nearby. All of these …
Few events provide the excitement that the Olympic and Paralympic games have. Every two years, the world witnesses moments of passion and glory, triumph and defeat. You might prefer the summer, or maybe the winter games. Is our opinion that, despite controversy and many agendas, the Olympic games still are able to bring some of …
Thousands of years ago, a meteorite the size of an olympic pool was zooming through space. It then fierly crashed on Earth, creating one of the best present examples of a meteorite on the planet. Beyond Meteor Crater in Arizona, the desert expands in all directions. Not far away is Route 66. Appreciate the desolation …
Millions of years ago, deep down in the Pacific ocean a mountain range was created. Over millennia, this range collided and merged with the North American continent. A rugged terrain embellished with fiery volcanoes and peaks came to be known as the North Cascade Range located in Washington State (National Park Service, 2021). Be witness …
Walk the land of explorers, hunters and dreamers. Admire the sunset colors reflected on the Yukon river and also immerse yourself in the vastness of the tundra. Watch humpback whales splashing in glacial waters. Alaska is one of the last few places on Earth that still has vast extensions of land where no human beings …
A legendary land full of nature. The last frontier. Land of the midnight sun. With an area about the fifth of the continental US, being its largest state, Alaska awakens your dreams of exploration and adventure! This trip took place some time ago, and it was carefully planned by me and Walter, a very good …
Immerse yourself into the lush forest. Find and admire some of the tallest trees on the planet. Be on the lit side of the force, while hiking this mystic woodland. Feel how small you really are while being surrounded by giants, and understand how fragile and valuable this ecosystem really is. Enjoy the dramatic and …
Esplendor de la naturaleza. ¡Mar, islas, bosques, planicies, montañas nevadas y vegetación en todas partes! Playas nostálgicas llenas de belleza natural con troncos y pinos al fondo, todo esto sobrevolado por águilas calvas. ¡North Puget Sound y el noroeste del Pacífico en su máxima expresión! Esta sigue siendo la tierra del salmón y todo el …
Imagine yourself trekking the high desert. All the sudden, a large gathering of giant limestone columns of very unusual shapes and sizes lay out in front of you. A magnificent sunset creates vivid colors from bright red to soft, pale yellow. Like being in the surface of another planet, a feeling of awe fills your …