The James Webb Space Telescope

The James Webb Space Telescope

Podcast Transcript Sometime within the next week of my recording this episode, hopefully, a rocket will be launched from the European Space Agency’s launch facility in French Guyana.  On it will be NASA’s latest and greatest space telescope. It is unlike anything which has ever been launched into space before, and if successful, it will …

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How to Get a Travel Visa – Best Electronic Visa Services

How to Get a Travel Visa – Best Electronic Visa Services

The times have changed from when you could randomly buy a one-way ticket and go to any country you would want without any questions. However, to visit most countries now for any purpose such as tourism, work, leisure, or any business activity, you will most-likely need a visa. It is essentially a travel document issued …

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All You Need To Know About New York To China Flights

All You Need To Know About New York To China Flights

Already got your visa for china and planning that vacation to China you’ve always wanted, or perhaps you’re taking a business trip, or returning from one, and you need to know everything about New York to China flights. You’re in luck because when comes to booking flights to China from NYC, we’ve got you covered, …

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Milankovitch Cycles

Milankovitch Cycles

Transcript The Earth takes a year to go around the sun, and a day to turn on its axis.  It is tilted 23.5 degrees which is what causes the seasons.  All of these facts which you learned in school are true, but they are not permanent. They change, very slowly, over time.  One astrophysicist in …

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Kerala: India’s Home of Religions

Kerala: India's Home of Religions

India is one of the largest and most diverse countries in the world. It is home to over 1.6 billion people and over 23 major languages. Several of the largest religions in the world were founded in India as well. Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, and Jainism were all founded in India. Many other major world religions …

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Visiting the Serra de Tramuntana in Mallorca, Spain

Cultural Landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana  UNESCO World Heritage Site

Overview Mallorca is one of the most popular destinations in Spain. It is famous for its beaches and resorts, and it gets millions of visitors per year. However, most people are not aware that Mallorca has another side. Along the northwestern coast of the island runs the Serra de Tramuntana mountains. History Mallorca has a …

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4 Misconceptions People Have About Travel Photography

4 Misconceptions People Have About Travel Photography

I’ve had many discussions about photography with average people who might own nothing but a smartphone camera. Time and time again I’ve seen the same misunderstandings pop up. Many of them I totally understand as I believed the same things when I started out as a photographer. However, I think it is important to dispel …

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Visiting Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia

Visiting Banská Štiavnica

Banská Štiavnica is a town located in central Slovakia. It was an important center for gold and silver mining from the 15th to 19th centuries. At one point it was the second-largest city in the Kingdom of Hungary. It was inscribed on the world heritage list as The Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the …

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Visiting the Major Mining Sites of Wallonia

Visiting the Major Mining Sites of Wallonia, Belgium

The Major Mining Sites of Wallonia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site established in 2012 which preserves the heritage of coal mining and early industrialization in Wallonia. The site consists of four different properties: Grand-Hornu, Bois-du-Luc, Bois du Cazier, and the Blegny-Mine. It is one of 12 world heritage sites in Belgium, and also on the European …

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