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Merbabu, Java, Indonesia

July 13th, 2008 No comments

Merbabu is a stratovolcano in central Java with two explosive eruptions in 1560 and 1797.Location: 7.5S, 110.4EElevation: 10,315 feet (3,145 m)Source: volcano.und.eduSource:… Read more

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Andes view from the Inca Trail

July 11th, 2008 No comments

One of the highest points on the trail. It is a real struggle with the air so thin. The views were sublime but it was hard going.Source:… Read more

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Andes Mountain

July 11th, 2008 No comments

The Andes Mountains is a natural playground for anyone with an interest in the outdoors and the equipment for fun, satisfying and successful journeys. Enjoy a number of Andes trekking trips into to these massive mountains, and take in the splendor of one of Mother Nature’s finest work. Breathe in the fresh air and marvel at what you have climbed or hiked. At the summit your muscles may be aching, but you mind will be as free as a bird.Source:… Read more

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Alaska Adventures

July 11th, 2008 No comments

Where the wild things are. Some of the world’s most remote, untouched rivers, big land, big waters and our biggest adventures – Alaska Adventures – our biggest expeditions. Shakespeare’s assertion that “Man is the measure of all things” could not have been made by anyone who has spent time in Alaska. In this land, man is humbled by the sheer mythic proportions of the landscape. The rivers and the vastness of space were made for Titans to roam and explore; the towering mountains were merely… Read more

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Are you ready for Alaska?

July 11th, 2008 No comments

Are you ready for Alaska? At 591,000 square miles, Alaska is as wide across as the entire continental U.S. and larger than Texas, California, and Montana combined. Alaska is spread over nearly 20 degrees of latitude. It’s total coast line is as much as the rest of the United States. That’s a lot of fishing territory in anyone’s book! Temperatures reach +100 degrees by summer and -80 degrees by winter and, for those living above the Arctic Circle (66 Degrees, 33′N), there are days in the summer… Read more

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Indonesia's Geography

July 9th, 2008 No comments

Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world. It consists of five major islands and about 30 smaller groups. The figure for the total number of islands is 17,508 according to the Indonesian Naval Hydro-Oceanographic office. The archipelago is on a crossroads between two oceans, the Pacific and the Indian ocean, and bridges two continents, Asia and Australia. This strategic position has always influenced the cultural, social, political and economic life of the… Read more

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Snowy Landscape on Puncak Jaya Wijaya, Papua

July 9th, 2008 No comments

Terms of Use The images in this gallery are copyrighted and belong to their own respective owners, namely photographers. You may download and use the images from this gallery for personal uses. But you may not reproduce, retouch, change, distribute, or reuse them for any other purposes, especially commercial ones…. Read more

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