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Zotov_thumb_medium635_731.jpg from theinsider.gr - StumbleUpon. 20-Striking-Natural-Disasters. On VivaPixel. Eyjafjallajökull Volcano Photo, Iceland Wallpaper. 6a0105371bb32c970b0147e17a3198970b-pi (JPEG Image, 1597x2400 pixels) - Scaled (26%) Gorgeous nature | Cira Car. 10 craziest hotels in the world. Hôtel de Glace, Canada – an ice hotel opened only during winter Made entirely of ice and snow, this unique one-story structure has been rebuilt each year since 2000.

The 9th season of the Ice Hotel lasted from January 4th through March 29th 2009. The Ice Hotel has become an unparalleled and world-famous winter experience. It takes 5 weeks, 500 tons of ice, and 15,000 tons of snow to craft the Ice Hotel with its ceilings as high as 18 feet, walls covered with original artwork and furniture carved from ice blocks. Waterworld Hotel, China – an amazing aquatic themed hotel Atkin's Architecture Group won first prize for an international design competition with this stunning entry.

Sala Silvergruva, Sweden: a single room hotel inside a silver mine Picture this A single suite, 155m underground in historic Sala Silvermine, one of the world's best preserved mine settings. Das Park Hotel, Austria: a hotel where rooms are made of concrete pipes Jumbo Hostel ( Stockholm ): World's First Aircraft Inn. Brilliant photography from Natgeo archives. National Geographic is the source for photos, free desktop wallpapers of places, animals, nature, underwater, travel, and more.It's a long time inspiration for me but now only the time helps me to bring these awesome photographs for your display.I am very happy to bring those "brilliant photography from national geographic archives" here.The following 60 beautiful photographs has beautiful wild life,nature,people and bird photos.

All the credit goes to Nationalgeographic and all the photographers :) About the author. Raccoon.jpg (JPEG Image, 427x640 pixels) Southern Sky Column In the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, China | SmashWallpapers - Amazing Wallpapers. I think we all need something like this. Do you agree? 01.jpg (JPEG Image, 1701x1103 pixels) - Scaled (58%) WISE2011-022-lg.jpg (JPEG Image, 1600x1309 pixels) - Scaled (49%) Marvel at the Magnificent Marble Caves [35 PICS]

Can you imagine something happening that would endanger these exquisite azure caverns? It might if Chile continues with plans to build five hydro-power dams in Patagonia. Photo #7 by © Jorge Leon Cabello The water has eroded the marble to create cavities and marble caves. There are different color shades, depending on the contents’ impurities. There are white banks of great purity, but it is also possible to find blue and pink marble banks due to the presence of other minerals. Photo #11 by Nico14uc Amazing geological formations on Chilean side of Lake Carrera.

It would be a real shame if the hydro-power dams damage the lake and the marble caves on top of the surrounding natural habitats for wildlife. View of the lake and where to find the marble caverns in the Aysen region of Chile. 36 Jaw-Dropping Nature Photos.