The Grand Palais des Champs-Elysées, commonly known as the Grand Palais, is a large historic site, exhibition hall and museum complex located at the Champs-Élysées in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. Construction of the...
Kalavryta is a town and a municipality in the mountainous eastcentral part of the regional unit of Achaea, Greece. The town is located on the right bank of the river Vouraikos, 24 km south of Aigio,...
When I first decided to visit Kerala and Kerala's backwaters, I initially allocated only a few days, since it’s close enough to Bangkok to be considered a weekend trip destination. I quickly discovered that this...
Just how close, how intimate, have you ever gotten with Greenland?
Enter Stella Polaris
A new documentary called Stella Polaris, directed by Yatri Niehaus — part of Chicago’s tenth annual Peace on Earth Film Festival — takes...
When the man approached me in Kerala, his curly white-yellow hair bouncing in the breeze that had just swept some of the late afternoon heat away, I assumed he was going to tell me I...
Parkland is a city in Broward County, Florida, where zoning laws are designed to protect the "parklike" character of the city. Initially, there were no stores or traffic lights in Parkland, though this changed in...
Plate tectonics (from the Late Latin tectonicus, from the Greek: τεκτονικός "pertaining to building"){{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} is a scientific theory that describes the large-scale motions of Earth's lithosphere. The model builds on the concepts of continental drift,...
The Danxia landform refers to various landscapes found in southeast and southwest China that "consist of a red bed characterized by steep cliffs". It is a unique type of petrographic geomorphology found in China. Danxia...
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