Middle East

Modern civilization began right here in the Tigris-Euphrates river valley. Also known as the Fertile Crescent or Mesopotamia, this is the place where, six thousand years ago, agriculture, writing and mathematics were brought into widespread use.The term "Middle East" comes from the British navy, which used it to des...

Middle Egypt

Infinite space. A single point traveling through that space, forever, and its experiences along the way.These three basic concepts were symbolized in ancient Egypt by three separate Deities.There is Nut, a blue goddess arched for love, bending over like the night sky. At the core of Nut is found Hadit, a globe with ...

East Village

East village is one of 8 disctricts in the newly refurbished San Diego downtown and home to our brand new 450 million dollar Petco Park. 

The World

Welcome to Earth! It's a planet having an iron core, with two-thirds of its surface covered by water. Earth orbits a local star called the Sun, the light of which generates the food supply for all the millions of species of life on earth. The dominant species on Earth is the human being, and you're one of the six bi...

The Bahamas

The Bahamas is a nation consisting of 29 islands, 661 cays, and 2,387 islets (rocks). It is located in the Atlantic Ocean north of Cuba andHispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and southeast of the United States (nearest to the state of Florida). Its land area is 13,93...

Noordoostpolder

The North-East Polder is a municipality in the Flevoland province in the central Netherlands. The history of this specific ‘polder’ goes back to 1918 when the Dutch government decided to reclaim this part of the Zuiderzee (Dutch for Southern Sea). On 14 June 1918, the Zuiderzee Act, which provided for the enclosure ...

The Bay Area

The Bay Area is renowned for its natural beauty, affluence, diversity, and progressive thinking new age reputation. Lots of ammenities, tours and hotels can be found all around the area.San Francisco is the cultural and financial center of the Bay Area, and has the second highest population density of any major city...

Marbach at the Neckar

Marbach at the Necakr is the birth town of Friedrich Schiller

Skigebiet Bürchen Törbel, Wallis in der Schweiz

Das Skigebiet von Bürchen - Törbel wird auch als Augstbordregion bezeichnet, nach dem Augstbordhorn. Bürchen erreicht man über die Strasse von Visp aus in einer kurzen aber steilen Anfahrt. Über die Moosalp erreicht man Törbel. Das kleine Skigebiet ist vorallem für Familien sehr gut geeignet.

The area around cala mayor

Cala major,san agusti,illetas and genoa on the island of Majorca in Spain

The University of Melbourne, Parkville Campus

The Parkville campus of The University of Melbourne. http://www.unimelb.edu.au/

L'Aquila: a virtual tour of the Red Zone after the April 6th, 2009 earthquake

Isfahan

History and OverviewIsfahan is located in central Iran, equidistant from the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea. It sits on both the east-west and north-south trade routes which traverse the country.Isfahan has artifacts dating back to the Paleolithic period, and written history going back to ancient Aspandana. At one...

Central Park