The best beaches in Greece’s Crete
Crete has easily the longest summers in Greece, and there are plenty of beaches with which to fill those long, lazy summer days. Whether you’re into watersports, skinny dipping or good old-fashioned sunbathing, the island almost certainly has a stretch of sand to suit your tastes. Take a look at our guide to the best […]
Top ten hot springs in Iceland to visit
An outdoor soak is an essential part of the Icelandic experience – a surreal way to spend a dark winter’s day, or to unkink those muscles after a long day’s hiking. In fact, the Icelandic tradition of bathing outdoors in volcanically heated pools dates right back to Viking times. A few of these old pools […]
Tyson Fury weighs in on how a prime Mike Tyson would have fared in today’s heavyweight division.
The ‘Gypsy King’ wrote in a message to his 2.4m followers: “This is the original bad man @miketyson
This South American Country Astounded Me.
After seeing Colombia’s most beautiful sights , you might too. Touching down in Bogotá, I marveled at the contrast between the sprawling concrete metropolis and the deep-green mountains surrounding it. “The views from the mountains must be awesome,” I thought. I wasn’t wrong. Bogotá, a city built “2,600 meters closer to the stars,” has the […]
Brazil’s Most Beautiful Beaches
The Most Beautiful Beaches in Brazil Baía dos Porcos, Fernando de Noronha The Baía dos Porcos is a unique shore where tide pools form among volcanic rocks. The combination of small swimming pools, black rocks, and beating sun create, essentially, a series of natural hot tubs. It’s the ideal place for relaxation, a few drinks. […]
This bird is one of the most beautiful you’ll ever see, and it looks like something out of a cartoon
There are thousands and thousands of various bird species in the world, each of them having a beauty that knows no bounds and are sure to make your eyes melt. However, whenever we try to figure out which one of them is the most beautiful one of all, it turns out to be a big […]
Because of its stunning colors, this tiny bird, no bigger than a ping-pong ball, is one of nature’s most remarkable creatures
Wonderful colors make Anna’s hummingbird (Calypte anna) one of the most beautiful animals out there. This medium-sized bird belongs to the Trochilidae family and is native to the western coastal regions of North America. Anna’s hummingbirds have a shimmering bronze-green back with a pale grey chest and abdomen. The males take it one step further […]
In Sacramento, We’re Talking Eagles – Inside Sacramento
Local photographer and author Maxwell Skinner present photos and stories of the bald eagles that are currently nesting on the American River in Sacramento.
The bald eagles have found a new home: Suburbia
Bald eagles are choosing to nest close to human activity, but no one knows why.
9 interesting facts about the red-necked tanager
Tanagers are tropical, often brightly-colored songbirds. Some species of tanagers spend the warm months of the year in North America, then migrate south for the winter. Others live year-round in South America. A unique and colorful example is the Red-necked Tanager. Read on to learn nine facts about Red-necked Tanagers! 9 FACTS ABOUT RED-NECKED TANAGERS […]