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Photos that are simply beautiful and inspiring {Part 34} Posted on September 29, 2011 in Photography If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed or follow us on Facebook or Twitter .

Photos that are simply beautiful and inspiring {Part 34}

Thanks for visiting! Rate this Post. 12 bizarre real-life places that are stranger than science fiction. Science fiction is home to some fantastic societies, from Cloud City to Bartertown.

12 bizarre real-life places that are stranger than science fiction

But you doesn't have to leave reality for this—our own world has places so abnormal, they make alien societies seem ordinary. Here are 12 remarkable locations in which people once lived (and some still do). Photo Gallery- Tornadoes, Tornado Photos from storm chasing. Edit profile. James Finnie. RELIC. Africa > East Africa > Ethiopia > Omo > Hamer's tribe [ Market of Turmi... Stars Wallpapers and Backgrounds - Desktop Nexus Space. Squirrel hit by snowball by Marco Sartori. McDonald_Lake,_Glacier_National_Park,_Montana.jpg (1024×768) Fremont-troll.jpg (600×453) 61612-F.jpg (950×640) Heat_small.jpg (750×1000) 5. Apollo 11 - 1960s.jpg (3072×2049) 6a0105371bb32c970b0147e17a3198970b-pi (1597×2400) Spacewalk - the blue sky below us. Blue BathSTS-116 Mission Specialists Robert L.

Spacewalk - the blue sky below us

Curbeam, Jr. (left) and Christer Fuglesang participate in the first of the mission’s three planned sessions of extravehicular activity as construction resumes on the International Space Station. Spacewalks – Blue Sky: 2006 credit: NASA Breathtaking views of Spacewalks with our blue planet below. Space Shuttle Discovery made its last appearance to ISS and the Astronauts had a few Spacewalks. Facts: Extra-vehicular activity (EVA) is work done by an astronaut away from the Earth, and outside of a spacecraft. Hint: Use “J” and “K” keys to navigate from picture to picture. Hello! Space, Horizon, Endeavour Backdropped by the blackness of space and Earth’s horizon, Space Shuttle Endeavour, docked to the Pressurized Mating Adapter on the International Space Station, is featured in this photograph taken during the mission’s first planned spacewalk.

Blue Aurora Borealis Spacewalks – Blue Sky: credit: Unkown. 25 Mind-Blowing Aerial Photographs Around the World. Rano Kau volcano in Rapa Nui National Park, Easter Island, Chile – Photograph by YANN ARTHUS BERTRAND For me, the allure of aerial photography is the unique perspective it gives.

25 Mind-Blowing Aerial Photographs Around the World

The world feels so different when viewed from above. It always gives me a newfound appreciation for this pale blue dot we call home. In my opinion, there is no better aerial photographer than Yann Arthus Bertrand. His volume of work is incomparable, and he has an incredible eye for the interesting and provocative. 200807053751-7709.jpg (2816×2112) Fine Art Photography & Prints. Greenland’s glaciers. The largest island of our planet in Greenland is almost completely hidden under layers of ice.

Greenland’s glaciers

Glaciers here is 1 834 thousand square km. Glaciers descend to the ocean itself, and here from time to time from the main ice sheet chips huge chunks of icebergs and set sail on the ocean waves. Traveling through this wild world, photographer Nick Kobbing tells the story of glaciers, the epicenter of global warming. Sts126ferry1-788582.jpg (1600×1280) 100.jpg (680×448) 20-Striking-Natural-Disasters.jpg (900×630) Moon Valley & Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park in Beautiful Brazil (43 Pics) In harmony with nature at beautiful Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park which is full of spectacular swimming holes like this.

Moon Valley & Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park in Beautiful Brazil (43 Pics)

Photo #1 by Ana_Cotta Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park has roaring waterfalls and rushing rivers that cut a labyrinth of narrow canyons through the rocks. Photo #3 by Jed Sundwall Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park is located on what is geographically considered to be one of the oldest parts of the American continent. NASA says this area glows more brightly than any other spot when viewed from above the Earth.

One of the many waterfalls and a great place to cool off and take a rest after hiking at Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park. The São Miguel River cascades through holes in Valley of the Moon rocks to form warm pools. Welcome to Flickr! 40 Amazing Albino Animals Pictures. Tumblrldco9dttis1qaa10j.jpg (495×559) Penguins_on_a_cold_perch.jpg (1024×768) Most Fascinating Geological Wonders On Earth. Mar 08, 2011 / Category : Misc / 37 Comments This planet we live on offers us beauty beyond words.

Most Fascinating Geological Wonders On Earth

Every country has its own special region that takes your breath away with the magnificence of it. Here we can see some places that are a geological wonder that you may know about already, or maybe not? Antelope Canyon, Arizona, USA Antelope Canyon is one of the world's most beautiful canyons. Pamukkale, Turkey These stunning terraces of water are found in Pamukkale Turkey and were shaped from a substance called travertine, which forms from the build-up of sediments of calcium carbonate deposited in water from hot springs. The Wave, Arizona, USA This incredible formation of sandstone rock is stunning in its colors. Moeraki Boulders, New Zealand The Moeraki Boulders are amazing boulders found on the New Zealand coast. Bungle Bungles, Australia Bungle Bungles are found in the the Purnululu National Park in Western Australia, also a World Heritage Site. Fantasy Cave, Bermuda Wave Rock, Australia. Atheist_Quotes_II_by_Unikraken.png (1920×1080) HW-002.jpg (800×602)

Thundercell_heavey_big.jpg (864×427) Tumblr_letliuwv9X1qbqt8go1_500.gif (500×485) Heaven On Earth (8 Pics) For more fun facts, click HERE.

Heaven On Earth (8 Pics)

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