inside the gran telescopio canarias [360 photo]
the gran telescopio canarias is a telescope on the top of la palma, in the canary islands. it features a 10.4 m diameter primary mirror, making it the world’s largest […]
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mountain panorama: salfeinssee and kalkkögel
by itself, salfeinssee (or salfeiner see) near kemater alm (senderstal) is just a little, unspectacular body of water somewhere in the mountains of tirol. in calm weather, however, the shallow […]
sunrise at kelimutu volcano, flores [panorama, time lapse]
there aren’t many valid reasons to get up early, let alone before sunrise. watching the sun rise from the top of kelimutu volcano (flores, indonesia) at 06:00 a.m., however, is […]
champagne pool, rotorua [360 photo]
champagne pool is a large, hot water spring in wai-o-tapu thermal wonderland, rotorua, new zealand. the pool is fed with hot water (230°c) by a deep conduit, which cools down […]
an australian giant cuttlefish changes colour and shape [video]
cuttlefish are amazing creatures! here’s some footage of one of the resident australian giant cuttlefish (sepia apama) at bass point, shellharbour. it changes not just colour, but also forms seaweed-like […]
uluru and kata tjuta at sunset [photo]
here are three photos of uluru (“ayers rock”) and kata tjuta (“the olgas”) at sunset. i have seen many perfect pictures and postcards of uluru before finally visiting the place, […]