The Atacama Desert, Earth version of the Planet March Atacama Desert: The north of Chile is occupied by this extraordinary salty desert located between 2,000 and 3,000 m above sea level, with an exceptionally pure sky that allows you to observe the infinitely large. The exploration is organized from the cities of Antofagasta, Calama and…
Author: Guillaume Borde
Grand Canyon National Park via Las Vegas
Who does not know the Grand Canyon, this fantastic fault bristling with majestic peaks, one of the most spectacular geological phenomena there is? Descend into the Grand Canyon Scratching up and down the vast plateau stretching from southern Utah to northern Arizona, Colorado has carved a superb winding bed out of the rock for almost…
Florida: Visit the wild side of the Gulf Coast
Florida has got two incredible features, which are Florida Keys and Everglades. They are the wild side of Florida. The first one is at sea, whereas the second one is in the lands. Visiting those places is definitely something to do if you plan on visiting this state of the U.S. Keys Wild Florida at…
Why is the Great Salt Lake pink?
Great Salt Lake: Here is the vestige of an immense lake, which appeared during the last ice age and which extended to the borders of Nevada. At the current level, which is constantly changing, it is 120 km long and 45 km wide, or 4,400 km? making it one of the 40 largest in the…
Lake Atitlan and its traditional villages
Lake Atitlan: The vision of this 130 square kilometer lake, born 85,000 years ago from a volcanic eruption, is spectacular; especially at daybreak when its waters are mirrored. Lake Atitlan and its traditions On its banks, Lake Atitlan hosts several villages that have largely kept their traditional way of life, based on fishing and culture…
Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park Facts Founded in 1929, it is one of the jewels of the Rocky Mountain range. The Grand Teton National Park is dominated by the Teton Range, a superb mountain range that rises sharply and gives the park its characteristic silhouette. Its three main peaks are South Teton (3,814 m), Middle Teton…
What to See in Arches National Park
A small park for big emotions Put your hat, take your whip, you are now Indiana Jones in Arches National Park. This small park is one of the most amazing and famous in the country. The strong thermal amplitudes and the combined forces of nature (rain, snow, frost) have shaped sumptuous landscapes over the millennia,…
How to do hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia?
Hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia: Cappadocia is known worldwide for its hot air balloons. On Instagram, you may have already seen those unreal shots with more than a hundred of air balloons flying at the same time. However, this is real! Indeed, Cappadocia is the world capital of hot air ballooning. Goreme: the capital…
How to visit Dubai differently
If you have a flight with a layover in Dubai, you may have enough time to enjoy the city. However, if you are not much of a city person, and you prefer nature, there are still some alternative things you can do to enjoy Dubai. Let’s see what you can do to visit Dubai differently….
How to climb Kilimanjaro – All you need to know
Climb Kilimanjaro: Mount Kilimanjaro is an old volcano with an original shape. Culminating at 5,895 meters, it presents a surprisingly flattened summit dominating the savannah and the infinite horizons of Kenya and Tanzania. Seen from the air, the interior of its crater seems to draw a curious eye that opens towards the sky. Constituted of…