Dudhsagar waterfalls are located in the district of Sanguem in Goa. It lies at the distance of 60 km from Margao near the Goa Karnataka border. The falls take a steep plunge 2000 feet down in the wooden mountains of the western ghats. It originates high up on the river Mandovi’s watershed.
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Monday, July 30, 2012
The Eruption of Puyehue-Cordon Caulle Volcanic Chain in Chile
A plume of ash, estimated six miles (10km) high and three mile wide is seen after a volcano erupted in the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcanic chain, about 575 miles (920 km) south of the capital, Santiago June 4 2011.
Ash covers the landscape and thousands of people were evacuated from the surrounding rural communities. The volcano, which hasn't been active since 1960 when it erupted after an earthquake, sent its plume of ash 6 miles high across Argentina and toward the Atlantic Ocean.
Sunday, July 29, 2012
Hangzhou Bay Bridge - World's Longest Bridge in the World
World's Longest cross sea Hangzhou Bay Bridge in China
One of the masterpieces of modern architecture, the fantastic Hangzhou Bay Bridge has been opened to the public since May 2008.
The Bridge is an S-shaped stayed-cable bridge with six lanes in both directions and is linking Ningbo's Cixi county in the south to Jiaxing in the north.
Absolute Towers - The Tallest Skyscrapers nicknamed “The Marilyn Monroe”
Yansong Ma of the Beijing-based architecture firm MAD created this stunningly curvaceous building for the a new 50-storey condo in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
Saturday, July 28, 2012
The Amazing Red Beach in China
The Red Beach is located in the Liaohe River Delta, about 30 kilometer southwest of Panjin City in China.
Helmcken Falls in Wells Gray Provincial Park in Canada
Helmcken Falls is a 141 m (463 ft) waterfall on the Murtle River within Wells Gray Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. Helmcken Falls is the fourth highest waterfall in Canada, measured by total straight drop without a break.
Crystal Clear Whitehaven Beach in Whitsundays, Australia
The crystal clear aqua waters and pristine silica sand of Whitehaven Beach stretch over seven kilometres along Whitsunday Island , the largest of the 74 islands in the Whitsundays. It defines nature at its best and provides the greatest sense of relaxation and escape.
Friday, July 27, 2012
Salar de Uyuni Salt Flats in Bolivia - The Largest Mirror in the World
Salar de Uyuni in South American Bolivia is referred to by many as the World’s Largest Mirror. Given that it spreads over an area of 4,085 square miles (10,582 square kilometres), it truly is a vast reflective surface but the most amazing part is that this large mirror is all natural.
Salar de Uyuni. Some 40,000 years ago, the area was part of Lake Minchin, a giant prehistoric lake. When the lake dried, it left behind two modern lakes, Poopó Lake and Uru Uru Lake, and two major salt deserts, Salar de Coipasa and the larger Uyuni. Uyuni is roughly 25 times the size of the Bonneville Salt Flats in the United States.
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Amazing Tiger’s Nest Monastery - Holiest Place in Bhutan
Tiger’s Nest Monastery that is Taktshang Goemba, one of the holiest places in Bhutan, is situated on the edge of a 3,000-feet-high cliff in Paro Valley.
Iguazu Falls - One of the Largest Falls in the World
Iguazu Falls is located where the Iguazu River tumbles over the edge of the Paraná Plateau, 23 kilometres (14 mi) upriver from the Iguazu's confluence with the Paraná River. Numerous islands along the 2.7-kilometre-long (1.7 mi) edge divide the falls into numerous separate waterfalls and cataracts, varying between 60 to 82 metres (197 to 269 ft) high.
Amazing Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska
Glacier Bay National Park Alaska is located in the southeastern section of Alaska. Encompassing over 3 million acres of land, Glacier Bay National Park Alaska is sometimes referred to as the Crown Jewel of the National Park system.
The Glacier Bay begins to the north off Icy Strait. It continues for over 60 miles through the mountains, and then terminates in the bare rock and glacial ice. The center of Glacier Bay National Park Alaska was once hidden under a vast ice sheet. Then, in the late 18th century, European explorers began to chart the adjacent waters. Eighty-five years later, the American naturalist and writer John Muir would discover that the glaciers had receded more than 30 miles.
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
The Amazing Anara Tower in Dubai
Anara tower is one of the most awaited projects of Dubai. A British firm named Atkins Design Studio especially designed this tower for Tameer. The project is going to contain over 300 world class apartments with superb luxury. The Anara tower will also house a luxuries hotel that will have 250 rooms with a large number of suites also, and each of them is armed with the high class facilities and services. There are several commercial chambers and places for offices, as well.
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Amazing photos of Underground Resort in China
Songjiang Shimao Hotel is a resort that includes extreme sports facilities, visitor center and a five-star luxury hotel with some levels of the hotel situated under water.
Amazing Photos of Bill Gates Home
Monday, July 23, 2012
Octopus - One of The Largest Yacht in the World
Octopus is a 126.20m (414.04ft) motor yacht, custom built in 2003. The yacht's interior has been designed by Jonathan Quinn Barnett. She was last refitted in 2008.
Friday, July 13, 2012
Eclipse - The Largest Motor Yacht in the World
At 164m Eclipse’s unprecedented size had ensured her construction had been shrouded in secrecy, and as such, subject to much rumour and speculation from both the international press and superyacht enthusiasts.
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