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The Lost Gardens of Heligan – The Birth Place of Eden

  Do fairy tales really exist? In the terms of magical kingdoms the Lost Garden of Heligan could be a true representation of the famous Sleeping Beauty Lands. After decades of neglect following the hurricane hit in 1990 the Gardens of Heligan became swamped and choked in bramble and ivy, leaving the lands forgotten over [...]

May 7, 2012 | 1 Comment More
Most Endangered Species in Amazon Rainforest

Most Endangered Species in Amazon Rainforest

Man is hell bent on destroying the environment in the name of ‘development’ without realizing that that it’s leading to the extermination of several species from our forests. It has been stated that over half of the globe’s animals are living in rain forests. With the fast disappearance of these rain forests several of these animal [...]

February 24, 2012 | 4 Comments More
Advertising London – An Historical Collection of Classic Posters

Advertising London – An Historical Collection of Classic Posters

They are vivid, colourful and strikingly creative, composed of bold images and tipped with sharp text. They meet their purpose beautifully – to engage London visitors in feeling passionate about what the capital has to offer. The London zoo, Natural History museum, Covent gardens, a steam boat tour… the list is an endless supply of [...]

January 29, 2012 | 1 Comment More
Europes Most Visited Zoo

Europes Most Visited Zoo

The Beautiful Berlin Zoological Gardens is not only the best known and oldest in Germany, but is the Europe’s 9th zoo to open and Europe’s most visited. Its elegant elephant gates opened in 1844, covering 84 acres. Consisting of a zoo and aquarium, in 2010 alone the zoo received almost 3 million visitors. Image Credits: [...]

December 10, 2011 | 6 Comments More
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10 Beautiful Fall Foilage Spots in United States

Autumn is the season when we see the nature slowly going to sleep before wake up again in springs. That process offers some of the best nature scenery that a man can see – golden, yellow and red hillsides creating amazing landscapes. On this list you can read about ten beautiful foil foliage spots in [...]

October 23, 2011 | 0 Comments More
An Explosion of Colour

An Explosion of Colour

The UK calls it “Colour” whilst Americans call it “Color” but regardless of its spelling, the meaning of the word holds just as much passion and power within. Color is the most dominating feature around the globe, and without it, many significant emotions, signals and atmospheres would be lost. Each autumn trees display their leaves [...]

September 20, 2011 | 11 Comments More
The Brilliant and Beautiful World of Bears

The Brilliant and Beautiful World of Bears

Bears, glorious Bear! They are magnificent! Some are brown and grizzly, others are large and dusted in snow, and some are absolutely adorable whilst they munch on bamboo! But are you actually aware of how many bear species are out there? Most people are often common with the famous European Brown bear, Giant panda and [...]

September 9, 2011 | 13 Comments More
5 Ways to Help Save the Mountain Gorillas

5 Ways to Help Save the Mountain Gorillas

Recent census of mountain Gorillas has announced that there are only a mere 786 remaining individuals left on Earth, with nearly half living in the forests of Central Africa. These striking large apes take home on the green, volcanic slopes of Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo – all areas which have received [...]

August 9, 2011 | 5 Comments More
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18 Tips For Eco-Friendly Traveling

Having an eco-friendly attitude doesn’t mean that it’s enough to be green at home. Environmental aware people know that places other than home need the same respect, and they “established” a non-formal group of eco-friendly travelers. They minimize their carbon footprints, respect the local economy and the wildlife they enjoy during their stay. Here are [...]

July 16, 2011 | 0 Comments More
5 Wonderful Things Inspired by Nature

5 Wonderful Things Inspired by Nature

“Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher” ~William Wordsworth With increasing awareness of our surroundings, we have begun massively exploring how we can manipulate and adapt our surroundings to evolve around us, rather than slowly adapting to our environment. Nevertheless, many impressive breakthroughs of technology that propel changes towards medicine, [...]

July 8, 2011 | 5 Comments More
The Inspiring Highlights of Arizona

The Inspiring Highlights of Arizona

Arizona is a place full of inspiration – an incredible state packed with beautiful diversity that has all evolved with the hot and harsh climate.  Arizona brings excitement, and delivers pricked cacti which pave the miles of dry cracked land that has become backed by the sun. Teeming with natural wonders, lands painted in bands [...]

June 21, 2011 | 8 Comments More
The Most Visited National Park in Europe

The Most Visited National Park in Europe

Rising 7,500m above the ocean floor, basks the world’s third tallest volcanic structure. Encased by magnificent scenery and atmospheric conditions welcomes a National Park swamped with forever changing tones and colours of its landscape. Visually striking clouds swam together to create a misty backdrop to the mountains, and many beautiful flora species have colonised the [...]

June 6, 2011 | 4 Comments More
Myanmar’s Golden Rock – Balanced just by a Single Strand of Buddha’s Hair!

Myanmar’s Golden Rock – Balanced just by a Single Strand of Buddha’s Hair!

A giant golden rock balances on the edge of a cliff and sits under the rising and settling sun through its glorious worshipped days. Wrapped up in generations of prayer – the Buddhist pilgrims believe it is balanced by a single strand of Buddha’s hair. Image Source Located in one of the holiest and awe-inspiring [...]

February 8, 2011 | 4 Comments More