Rolando Y. Wee

Written by Rolando Y. Wee

A vendor enthusiastically points out his goods in a souq in Dubai.

Travel

Souq Open-Air Marketplaces

Les femmes d'Alger “Version O", which was auctioned off for $179,365,000 in 2015.

Society

Most Expensive Items Ever Auctioned

A Swan braves the brutal cold in the partially frozen waters of the St. Clair River near Port Huron, Michigan.

Environment

The Saint Clair River

A breathtaking view of the Tahitian coast as seen from helicopter.

Environment

Where Is The Island Of Tahiti?

A Tuareg nomad in the Sahara Desert.

Society

Who Are The Tuareg People Of The Sahara?

The Icelandic volcanic island of Surtsey.

Environment

Where Is The Island Of Surtsey?

Map of the Mississipi River watershed, with its many tributaries and ultimate outflow into the Gulf of Mexico.

Environment

What Are Watersheds And Drainage Basins?

The construction of National Highway 223 (the Great Andaman Trunk Road) has been one of the biggest disruptions in history to the life of the Jarawa.

Society

Who Are The Jarawa People?

Ancient Greek polymath Eratosthenes, one of the foremost geographers of the ancient world, and one of the first to use the term "geography" to describe the trade.

Environment

What Is Geography, And How Did Its Study Begin?

Quiet stretch of the Loire (or Liger River) in the French region of Anjou.

Environment

The Loire River

Nicaragua's location on a map.

Society

Who Were The Contras Of Nicaragua?

A Costa Rican river discharging massive amounts of its silt-laden waters (caused by erosion) into the ocean.

Environment

What Is Silt, And How Does it Impact The Environment?

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