Showing posts with the label Waterfalls

Milford Sound’s Flying Waterfalls

Aug 5, 2014

Milford Sound in the south west of New Zealand's South Island, is a fjord and the country’s most well known scenic attractions. Carved b...

The Petrified Waterfalls of Hierve el Agua

Jul 12, 2014

Hierve el Agua is located in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, about 70 km east of Oaxaca city, and 14 km southeast of the town of Mitla. Hierve ...

Dry Falls: The Largest Waterfall That No Longer Exist

Jul 6, 2014

Located in central Washington, on the opposite side of the Upper Grand Coulee from the Columbia River, is a 3.5-mile long and 400-foot high ...

Waterfalls on Uluru: A Rare Sight

Jun 23, 2014

Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, is a large sandstone rock formation in central Australia, and one of the most recognizable natural landmark...

Skradinski buk in Croatia

May 12, 2014

Skradinski buk is the longest and the most popular waterfall on the Krka River and is one of Croatia’s best known natural wonders. It is a m...

Ruby Falls, An Underground Waterfall in Tennessee

Mar 18, 2014

Approximately 1,120 feet below ground within the heart of Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, Tennessee, lies the United States’ tallest and ...

Mitchell Falls in Australia

Mar 11, 2014

Mitchell Falls is a beautiful four-tiered waterfall located in the remote north of the Kimberley Region in Western Australia, about 2,140 ki...

Wall of Tears, Mount Waialeale, Hawaii

Jun 29, 2013

Mount Waialeale (or Wai'ale'ale) is a volcanic crater and the second highest point on the island of Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands. I...

Dettifoss - The Most Powerful Waterfall in Europe

Jun 28, 2013

The waterfall Dettifoss is located in Vatnajökull National Park in Northeast Iceland, and reputed to be the most powerful waterfall in Europ...

White Water Terraces of Shangri-la, China

Feb 22, 2013

Baishuitai, also known as the White Water Terraces, is located in the foothills of the Haba Snow Mountains, 101 kilometers (about 62 miles) ...

Eternal Flame Falls in New York

Nov 19, 2012

Tucked deep within Chestnut Ridge Park, New York, is a small waterfall called the Eternal Flame Falls. The waterfall is so called because of...

Horizontal Waterfalls in Talbot Bay, Australia

Oct 2, 2012

The Horizontal Falls or Horizontal Waterfalls are located in the Talbot Bay in the Kimberley region of western Australia. Although called wa...

Magnificent Glacier Waterfalls in Svalbard, Norway

Jul 25, 2012

Svalbard, which means "cold coasts", is an archipelago in the Arctic, constituting the northernmost part of Norway as well as of E...

Niagara Falls Light Show

Jun 28, 2012

From the beginning of November until the first week of January, the Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights takes place. During these two mo...

Devil's Pool: Swimming on the Edge of the Victoria Falls

Feb 21, 2012

Devil's Pool is a rocky depression on the edge of the Victoria Falls, located along the Zambezi River on the border of Zambia and Zimbab...

Waterfall Restaurant at Villa Escudero in Philippines

Feb 2, 2012

Villa Escudero , located at San Pablo City in the Philippines, is a fine hacienda-style resort with cozy rooms and a museum that boasts a la...

The Secret of the Blood Falls of Antarctica

Nov 14, 2010

From a crack in the Taylor Glacier in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica flows a curious blood-red colored water. When it was first disco...

Mesmerizing Yosemite Horsetail Firefall

May 24, 2010

Horsetail Fall, located in Yosemite National Park in California, is a seasonal waterfall that flows in the winter and early spring. It flows...