Mount Bromo - Active Volcano in Java

The volcano is located in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, which is a popular tourist destination. Lately Mount Bromo was active in 2004, 2010 and 2011. Therefore, during the Hindu festival the habitants travel up the mountain to sacrifice food and flowers by throwing it into the volcano’s caldera.

 

Top 10 Impressive Canyons

Canyon is a lap between two rocks. Usually it is formed by a river’s caused erosion. Today some rivers have dried and left a beautiful landscapes. Some rivers are still carving the cliffs and add up to the scenery. Check this list of ten beautiful canyons, that you might want to consider visiting.

 

Namaqualand in Bloom

The region for the most of the time the location does not look impressive at all – it is dry, arid and plain. However, in spring it changes into something surreal. In spring thousands of colorful flowers start to bloom and spread a fragrant cover on Namaqualand.

 

The Secret of Vatican's Tower of Winds

Built in 1578 and 1580 the impressive hall has a special purpose: it was made to proceed with astronomical studies and reform the Calender. Meridian Hall is especially exciting: on 21 March a solar phenomenon occurs, when the sunray hits a tiny hole in the wall and illuminates an astronomical constellation on the floor.