geography

The 10 Most Surreal Places In The World

From captivating forests to dramatic cliffs to ice caves, we look at the world’s most surreal places you'll be adding to your bucket list.

By Kiri Picone • Jan 27, 2014

The 10 Most Surreal Places In The World

From captivating forests to dramatic cliffs to ice caves, we look at the world’s most surreal places you'll be adding to your bucket list.

By Kiri Picone • January 27, 2014

Italy’s Amazing Blue Grotto

Yes, the Playboy mansion grotto was featured in a Weezer music video. But that spectacle pales in comparison to the natural splendor of Italy's blue grotto.

By Savannah Cox • Dec 19, 2013

Italy’s Amazing Blue Grotto

Yes, the Playboy mansion grotto was featured in a Weezer music video. But that spectacle pales in comparison to the natural splendor of Italy's blue grotto.

By Savannah Cox • December 19, 2013

Villa Epecuen, A Real-Life Underwater City In Argentina

The fascinating story about the reemergence of Villa Epecuen in Argentina, an underwater city that reemerged in 2009 after being underwater for 25 years.

By Savannah Cox • Jun 10, 2013

Villa Epecuen, A Real-Life Underwater City In Argentina

The fascinating story about the reemergence of Villa Epecuen in Argentina, an underwater city that reemerged in 2009 after being underwater for 25 years.

By Savannah Cox • June 10, 2013

Four Of The Most Important Rivers On Earth

In literature, rivers represent life, journeys and rebirth. But in real life, they mean even more.

By All That's Interesting • Mar 9, 2013

Four Of The Most Important Rivers On Earth

In literature, rivers represent life, journeys and rebirth. But in real life, they mean even more.

By All That's Interesting • March 9, 2013

Seven Of The World’s Most Treacherous Climbs

While pretty in postcards and from afar, always think twice before attempting to tackle these treacherous climbs: The World’s Most Treacherous Climbs: Annapurna, Nepal Ranked the tenth highest mountain in world, the icy peaks of Annapurna are the most statistically treacherous climbs in the world. Since 1950 – Annapurna’s first...

By All That's Interesting • Nov 6, 2011

Seven Of The World’s Most Treacherous Climbs

While pretty in postcards and from afar, always think twice before attempting to tackle these treacherous climbs: The World’s Most Treacherous Climbs: Annapurna, Nepal Ranked the tenth highest mountain in world, the icy peaks of Annapurna are the most statistically treacherous climbs in the world. Since 1950 – Annapurna’s first...

By All That's Interesting • November 6, 2011

The Six Most Remote Places In Human Civilization

From isolated islands in the South Pacific to the chilly confines of northern Canada, these are the most remote places on Earth.

By Alexander Baldwin • Sep 10, 2011

The Six Most Remote Places In Human Civilization

From isolated islands in the South Pacific to the chilly confines of northern Canada, these are the most remote places on Earth.

By Alexander Baldwin • September 10, 2011

The Extraordinary Histories Of 9 Lost Cities And How They Were Finally Rediscovered

From Machu Picchu to Pompeii, these cities were lost to the outside world for generations but are now hot spots for tourists and archaeologists alike.

By Austin Harvey • Jun 17, 2011

The Extraordinary Histories Of 9 Lost Cities And How They Were Finally Rediscovered

From Machu Picchu to Pompeii, these cities were lost to the outside world for generations but are now hot spots for tourists and archaeologists alike.

By Austin Harvey • June 17, 2011