Saudi Arabia Showcases NEOM’s Progress With Newly Released Footage and Exhibition
Saudi Arabia’s NEOM has released a video showcasing current progress on its $500 billion desert megacity as Riyadh hosts an exhibition on The Line.
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Haeundae Sand Festival returns to Busan in May 2023
The Haeundae Sand Festival returns to Busan’s Haeundae Beach this summer, kicking off beach season in South Korea. From May 19th to May 22nd, the festival will feature sand-themed sports and recreational activities, marathons, and hot sand baths. The highlight of the festival will be the intricate sand sculptures created by master sculptors from around the world.
Does Los Angeles Have a Desert or Sand Dunes?
Los Angeles does not have a desert climate, but it has several notable sand dune formations within a few hours’ drive. The city’s Mediterranean climate contrasts with true desert regions, characterized by extreme heat and dryness.
How to Master the Iconic 3 Dune Challenge at Indiana Dunes State Park
The 3 Dune Challenge at Indiana Dunes State Park is a must-try adventure for outdoor enthusiasts looking to push their physical limits. This 1.5-mile hiking trail takes on three of the tallest sand dunes in the park, offering an exhilarating and challenging experience for hikers of all ages and skill levels.
The Nueces Strip: A Contested Land of Wild Horses and Border Disputes
The Nueces Strip in South Texas was once home to vast herds of wild horses, earning it the moniker “Wild Horse Desert.” This historically significant region has long captivated historians and adventurers with its border disputes, lawlessness, and role in the Underground Railroad.
California Deserts 101: High Desert vs Low Desert
California is known for its diverse landscapes and geography, with a variety of desert locations which ar some of the state’s most unique and captivating… Read More »California Deserts 101: High Desert vs Low Desert
Peek-a-Boo Slot Canyon & Spooky Gulch Slot Canyon, Utah
Peek-a-Boo Slot Canyon and Spooky Gulch Slot Canyon are two of the most popular slot canyons in Southern Utah. These magnificent hikes, located in the… Read More »Peek-a-Boo Slot Canyon & Spooky Gulch Slot Canyon, Utah
The Great Basin Desert: The Largest Desert in the United States
The Great Basin Desert is the largest desert in the United States, covering an area of approximately 200,000 square miles. This vast expanse is characterized by a unique geography, with a series of north-south trending mountain ranges separated by flat, dry valleys.
Las Vegas Desert Tours and Outdoor Activities
Experience the thrill of exploring the desert with these top outdoor activities in Las Vegas. Whether you’re into hiking, ATV touring, or hot air ballooning, there’s something for everyone.
Burning Man 2024: An Evolving Landscape of Art, Community, and Self-Expression
The ever-popular Burning Man festival returns to the Black Rock Desert on August 25th, 2024. Can the event preserve its radical roots while embracing growth and evolution? Explore the future of this unique desert gathering as it faces challenges and seeks to recapture its rebellious spirit.