dimanche 31 mars 2019

From clear blue waters to the vast desert landscapes of the Outback, Australia is packed with beauty https://on.natgeo.com/2JVczwH 


From clear blue waters to the vast desert landscapes of the Outback, Australia is packed with beauty https://on.natgeo.com/2JVczwH 

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This 87-mile (140-km) adventure race may be the world's most challenging. https://on.natgeo.com/2JSTLhz 


This 87-mile (140-km) adventure race may be the world's most challenging. https://on.natgeo.com/2JSTLhz 

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Warm and welcoming, the disposition of Medellín locals can be as sunny as the year-round spring-like weather https://on.natgeo.com/2Vb2tt0 


Warm and welcoming, the disposition of Medellín locals can be as sunny as the year-round spring-like weather https://on.natgeo.com/2Vb2tt0 

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“My eyes go straight to the zebra’s eyes and then works up to the mane and tuft of hair on the ears," writes #YourShotPhotographer Shyam Prasad S. "The whole picture is a seamless flow of thick black and white lines. Quite poetic I would say!” https://on.natgeo.com/2JTKDJS pic.twitter.com/krDzcG8uFa


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The climbs and altitude on this trail may be enough to bust the biggest of lungs, but the scenery is mercifully distracting. https://on.natgeo.com/2UjF9fs 


The climbs and altitude on this trail may be enough to bust the biggest of lungs, but the scenery is mercifully distracting. https://on.natgeo.com/2UjF9fs 

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Thousands of vibrantly painted stone statues depicting animals, gods, and demons line the walls of the temple’s 14 towers, the tallest of which is 170 feet https://on.natgeo.com/2FEIXyv 


Thousands of vibrantly painted stone statues depicting animals, gods, and demons line the walls of the temple’s 14 towers, the tallest of which is 170 feet https://on.natgeo.com/2FEIXyv 

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Cranky taxis. Wheezing buses. Manic motorcycles. Countless private cars. All of it just disappears every Sunday in Bogotá https://on.natgeo.com/2YNcmiK 


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From its incredible views of the Dead Sea, to the maze of ruins through Petra—here are the must-visit spots of this archeological and historic wonder https://on.natgeo.com/2I4dJUm 


From its incredible views of the Dead Sea, to the maze of ruins through Petra—here are the must-visit spots of this archeological and historic wonder https://on.natgeo.com/2I4dJUm 

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Photo of the Day: Buffalo Shepherd https://on.natgeo.com/2uBbDTE 


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The residents’ lives in these resource-dependent cities in China are intimately bound to their city’s ebb and flow, “like boats rocking against the waves.” https://on.natgeo.com/2V6yUsx 


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samedi 30 mars 2019

See the world through the eyes of these charismatic felines. https://on.natgeo.com/2U53bLI 


See the world through the eyes of these charismatic felines. https://on.natgeo.com/2U53bLI 

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This place brings together three of our favorite things: Travel, books and beds https://on.natgeo.com/2uBFVG4 


This place brings together three of our favorite things: Travel, books and beds https://on.natgeo.com/2uBFVG4 

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Discover the world's most gloriously awful destinations, no gas masks or special suits required. https://on.natgeo.com/2CJ4ZPM 


Discover the world's most gloriously awful destinations, no gas masks or special suits required. https://on.natgeo.com/2CJ4ZPM 

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"Got to the beach at super low tide and found these great leading lines," writes #YourShotPhotographer Leighton Lum. "The sun started to go down and the sky started to glow! Definitely one of the best sunsets so far this year!" https://on.natgeo.com/2TPUsbu pic.twitter.com/tMf0zERUpq


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Researchers are urging governments around the world to buy amphibians time by curbing the trade of wild amphibians, among other measures https://on.natgeo.com/2OzdYI8 


Researchers are urging governments around the world to buy amphibians time by curbing the trade of wild amphibians, among other measures https://on.natgeo.com/2OzdYI8 

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Captured at Mt. Balagbag—a beloved location for hiking in the Philippines—Your Shot photographer, Zharnec Carino, does justice to this beautiful country in one serene photo https://on.natgeo.com/2V55Y3T pic.twitter.com/OQsuPQVWf7


Captured at Mt. Balagbag—a beloved location for hiking in the Philippines—Your Shot photographer, Zharnec Carino, does justice to this beautiful country in one serene photo https://on.natgeo.com/2V55Y3T 

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Senegalese wrestling preserves cultural traditions and offers a path to economic independence https://on.natgeo.com/2JSjKG9 


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Tourists have long been fascinated by borders, and Korea's is no exception https://on.natgeo.com/2UhPmci 


Tourists have long been fascinated by borders, and Korea's is no exception https://on.natgeo.com/2UhPmci 

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Photo of the Day: Game Time https://on.natgeo.com/2V5q4Lr 


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From the north to the south, you'll enjoy the influences that Chinese, Indian, and Arab traders have had on the region's cuisines during the last two thousand years https://on.natgeo.com/2JS6xwP 


From the north to the south, you'll enjoy the influences that Chinese, Indian, and Arab traders have had on the region's cuisines during the last two thousand years https://on.natgeo.com/2JS6xwP 

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“I wanted to find a way to showcase the wild ice formations at the bottom of this cave to make them look as dramatic as possible," says photographer Austin Siadak, who captured this dramatic scene on a climbing trip to Banff. https://on.natgeo.com/2U6xrpB 


“I wanted to find a way to showcase the wild ice formations at the bottom of this cave to make them look as dramatic as possible," says photographer Austin Siadak, who captured this dramatic scene on a climbing trip to Banff. https://on.natgeo.com/2U6xrpB 

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For now, coal is essential to surviving the brutal winters in Mongolia, but the toll it takes is steep. In the country's crowded capital, levels of fine soot particles can rise to more than 20 times the WHO's safe limit. https://on.natgeo.com/2V1PNEp 


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To a growing legion of ice climbing enthusiasts, it's the perfect way to step outside the nine-to-five comfort zone—and catch one spectacular view. https://on.natgeo.com/2YAlXta 


To a growing legion of ice climbing enthusiasts, it's the perfect way to step outside the nine-to-five comfort zone—and catch one spectacular view. https://on.natgeo.com/2YAlXta 

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vendredi 29 mars 2019

Whoa https://on.natgeo.com/2FCmXEg 


Whoa https://on.natgeo.com/2FCmXEg 

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How can anyone rest while perched on a ledge or deep within a cave? See how these explorers and photographers find a way. https://on.natgeo.com/2ux9fgZ 


How can anyone rest while perched on a ledge or deep within a cave? See how these explorers and photographers find a way. https://on.natgeo.com/2ux9fgZ 

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These photos by @pitamitz provide confirmation that animals with partial albinism can survive in the wild https://on.natgeo.com/2U4fOGR 


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Discover the incredible beauty of backcountry ice skating as you speed past glaciers and between icebergs in this mesmerizing footage. https://on.natgeo.com/2U5WHwh 


Discover the incredible beauty of backcountry ice skating as you speed past glaciers and between icebergs in this mesmerizing footage. https://on.natgeo.com/2U5WHwh 

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"Some places like El Rosario National Reserve in Mexico, make you feel humble, grateful you are alive and can see natures beauty," writes Your Shot photographer Tihomir Trichkov of this incredible photo. See more, and submit your own:  https://on.natgeo.com/2uzTgi0 pic.twitter.com/fmvsE0o9oj


"Some places like El Rosario National Reserve in Mexico, make you feel humble, grateful you are alive and can see natures beauty," writes Your Shot photographer Tihomir Trichkov of this incredible photo. See more, and submit your own:  https://on.natgeo.com/2uzTgi0 

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Take a look at 15 of our favorite #YourShot community photos from this week that find inspiration in everyday surroundings. https://on.natgeo.com/2CJi6QU pic.twitter.com/qeKhDApcoz


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Airline woes got you stuck in a jam? Never fear https://on.natgeo.com/2FEos4Y 


Airline woes got you stuck in a jam? Never fear https://on.natgeo.com/2FEos4Y 

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Do they have more fun? Unclear. But scientists observe that blonde zebras socialize just like all other zebras in the wild https://on.natgeo.com/2Oy8LQJ 


Do they have more fun? Unclear. But scientists observe that blonde zebras socialize just like all other zebras in the wild https://on.natgeo.com/2Oy8LQJ 

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Top Shot: Morning Stroll https://on.natgeo.com/2I0Enxk  #YourShotpic.twitter.com/3Ot0KmOrCP


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Discover the intricate designs of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, sail azure waters, and relax on a soul-soothing desert retreat https://on.natgeo.com/2U4HviP 


Discover the intricate designs of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, sail azure waters, and relax on a soul-soothing desert retreat https://on.natgeo.com/2U4HviP 

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Photo of the Day: Wild Beauty https://on.natgeo.com/2U25FKR 


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The marble stairs in the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Africa, provides a beautiful foundation to the soaring arches, wide windows, and decorative wood carvings. (Photo by Chris Payant, Your Shot) https://on.natgeo.com/2V64RBg pic.twitter.com/baHGYDQ0ZM


The marble stairs in the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Africa, provides a beautiful foundation to the soaring arches, wide windows, and decorative wood carvings. (Photo by Chris Payant, Your Shot) https://on.natgeo.com/2V64RBg 

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What started in 1986 as two friends burning an eight-foot statue on a San Francisco beach has grown, quite literally, into a statue as tall as 105 feet that is burned down at the end of each event around the summer solstice https://on.natgeo.com/2CDSNzV 


What started in 1986 as two friends burning an eight-foot statue on a San Francisco beach has grown, quite literally, into a statue as tall as 105 feet that is burned down at the end of each event around the summer solstice https://on.natgeo.com/2CDSNzV 

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jeudi 28 mars 2019

In a far-flung corner of India, Ladakh envelops a barren alpine desert, where Tibetan Buddhist monasteries hide among grand mountains https://on.natgeo.com/2OuFGpe 


In a far-flung corner of India, Ladakh envelops a barren alpine desert, where Tibetan Buddhist monasteries hide among grand mountains https://on.natgeo.com/2OuFGpe 

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The facility sticks up like a frostbitten thumb into the Kara Sea—that is, in the middle of frozen nowhere—but will it last? https://on.natgeo.com/2V5GoMg 


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The best hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing unfold in the quiet corners of the Smoky Mountains—far from the paved roads and touristy towns that flank the park on both sides. https://on.natgeo.com/2Ovk1NK 


The best hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing unfold in the quiet corners of the Smoky Mountains—far from the paved roads and touristy towns that flank the park on both sides. https://on.natgeo.com/2Ovk1NK 

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Explore the continent’s lesser-traveled areas, where trails weave through idyllic coastal towns, mountain-top monasteries, and picturesque waterfalls—sans crowds https://on.natgeo.com/2uuFSfc 


Explore the continent’s lesser-traveled areas, where trails weave through idyllic coastal towns, mountain-top monasteries, and picturesque waterfalls—sans crowds https://on.natgeo.com/2uuFSfc 

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“My favorite part about trees is that we all see something different in them,” writes #YourShotPhotographer Allan Pudlitzke. “The more unique and intricate the tree, the more is hidden within its being.” https://on.natgeo.com/2FG4uXk pic.twitter.com/lm9y9XHVJA


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This is the United States' most visited national park—and for good reason https://on.natgeo.com/2FK5ECv 


This is the United States' most visited national park—and for good reason https://on.natgeo.com/2FK5ECv 

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Travel to where the Rhône River meets the Mediterranean Sea, and you’ll find a lesser known side of Provence https://on.natgeo.com/2FCb7de 


Travel to where the Rhône River meets the Mediterranean Sea, and you’ll find a lesser known side of Provence https://on.natgeo.com/2FCb7de 

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In search of simple pleasures, many are embracing #vanlife. Here's how to do it like an old pro https://on.natgeo.com/2V02Arh 


In search of simple pleasures, many are embracing . Here's how to do it like an old pro https://on.natgeo.com/2V02Arh 

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Photo of the Day: Feeding Frenzy https://on.natgeo.com/2CHcUNH 


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If you're headed to Peru, consider staying a while in the Sacred Valley rather than just passing through https://on.natgeo.com/2OxIPVg 


If you're headed to Peru, consider staying a while in the Sacred Valley rather than just passing through https://on.natgeo.com/2OxIPVg 

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It doesn't take a climber to enjoy these views, each of which casts a lens on the beauty of the sport. https://on.natgeo.com/2TZeVzn 


It doesn't take a climber to enjoy these views, each of which casts a lens on the beauty of the sport. https://on.natgeo.com/2TZeVzn 

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