Rolando Y. Wee

Written by Rolando Y. Wee

High waves, especially those in the form of tsunamis, have claimed thousands of lives and property in the past.

World Facts

What Was the Largest Wave Ever Recorded?

Despite being most well-known for its namesake metropolis and county seat, San Bernardino County is largely dominated by vast, wild landscapes such as this one.

World Facts

Largest Counties In The US By Area

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in Alaska is one of the country's largest. The majority of the country's largest parks are located in Alaska.

Travel

10 Largest National Parks In The United States

Aymara women on Isla del Sol, Bolivia. Image credit: Jess Kraft/Shutterstock

Society

The Aymara People

Quechua women with their llamas in Cusco, Peru. Image credit: SL-Photography/Shutterstock

Society

The Quechua People

Looked at in certain contexts, this precious metal is not as rare as you might think.

World Facts

Did You Know The Gold In The Earth's Core Could Cover The Earth In A Knee-High Layer?

The multi-step waterfall in the Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia. Image credit: Mike Mareen/Shutterstock.com

World Geography

How Many Types of Waterfalls Are There?

Lake Baikal in Russia is the deepest lake in the world. Image credit: Katvic/Shutterstock

World Facts

The Deepest Lakes In The World

Crowd at Nanjing Road in Shanghai, China's most populated city. Image credit: TonyV3112/Shutterstock.com

Society

The Largest Cities In China

Every January, millions participate in the Translacion Black Nazarene Parade in Manila, Philippines.

World Facts

Largest Peaceful Public Gatherings In World History

Dutch merchant and sailor Abel Tasman was credited with discovering Tasmania and New Zealand, and first sighting Fiji.

Society

Abel Tasman - Famous Explorers of the World

The Tibetan Plateau in China can be considerably arid due to the rain shadow effect it receives from the massive Himalayas rising nearby.

Environment

What Is The Rain Shadow Effect?

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