Situated above the village of Imlil and in view
of the highest mountain in North Africa the setting is exceptional — Martin Scorsese used it as a set for his film about the Dalai Lama.
He has since become a successful entrepreneur, as well as leading teams on adventurous expeditions to the summits
of the highest mountain on each continent, the North and South Poles, and across the Sahara Desert in the world's first road - legal flying car.
When you want to keep your @Starbucks ice cold, you sip it on top
of the highest mountain peak in Europe, over 4,000 meters up, on Mont Blanc.
Join Turn 10 Studios on a journey across the world and behind the scenes as they capture the breath taking landscape of the Alps to design an unrivalled track in «Forza Motorsport 4» that captures the beauty and challenges
of the highest mountain range in Europe.
A cluster of villages around the river valley Moulay Ibrahim set in a dramatic setting of the High Atlas Mountains with great views
of the highest mountain of Morocco and North Africa Djebel Toubkal.
Maca (Lepidium meyenii) is a finicky root, similar to a turnip or radish, that only grows well in the cold, arid
climates of high mountain plateaus, and in soil that is inhospitable to most other crops.
There are small bits of original forest but, like the first day, this is a hike though farmed land with
lots of high mountains surrounding us.
Bali Telaga Waja White Water Rafting is close to the Besakih mother temple of Bali, and Telaga Waja river cuts the
foot of the highest mountain on Bali that is Mount Agung on the north side.
Today we enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Milford Road — a
panorama of high mountains and deep valleys studded with waterfalls and we take a short walk alongside the beautiful Mirror Lakes.
Recent changes in freezing level heights in the Tropics with implications for the deglacierization
of high mountain regions.
Ethnographic descriptions and anthropological observations of the 19th century highlighted the fact that Malayarayans were different from other hill tribes of Travancore on many counts.3 The Travancore Census Report (1901) describes Malayarayans as «a class of hill tribes, who are little more civilised than the Mannans, and have fixed abodes in the
slopes of high mountain ranges.
When Lewis and Clark came here in 1805, they stared glumly at the «immense ranges
of high mountains still to the west» and decided to alter the route of their expedition to the north.
An ancestor of the present - day rabbit The Paratethys Sea - which was located to the south of Europe and spanned from the northern Alps to the Aral Sea in western Asia - had disappeared, and a
lack of high mountains here meant that there were no barriers to hinder this animal's expansion.
It seems that
climbers of high mountains, whether weekend warrior or seasoned professional, face returning from the high peaks with a brain that is not in the same condition it was in beforehand.
This fall brings the terrifying
elements of the highest mountain on the planet to the big screen in the mountain climbing drama Everest starring Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, John Hawkes, Jake Gyllenhaal and more.
The island of Taiwan has the largest number and
density of high mountains in the world, so dogs like Ali and Kathy are a valued commodity when patrol stations are operating.
With a unique canvas roll back top and individual doors for each row, these charming open - air buses are ideal for absorbing the startling
beauty of the high mountain peaks, glaciers, waterfalls, and cedar forests that surround the spectacular Going - to - the - Sun - Highway.
This full - day excursion will take you across the High Atlas chain through the Tizi N'Tichka pass - an imposing
landscape of the high mountains and traditional Berber villages.
«Our bus rounded the corner of the last
crest of the high mountains of the Altiplano, where La Paz city skyline came into view and it took my breath away.
To travel between Delhi and Kathmandu, from the bustling cities of the Indian plains to the peace and
tranquillity of the highest mountains on Earth, is one of the most beautiful and fascinating jo...
We highly recommend this hike for a
taste of high mountain scenery and seclusion without having to hike too far.
Glaciers and snowpack, the key cryospheric
components of high mountain systems, are sensitive to increases in temperature, shifting atmospheric circulation patterns, and varying amounts and forms of precipitation.
The cryosphere — the frozen - water domain —
of high mountain regions is especially vulnerable to these changes, and the effects extend to downstream aquatic ecosystems.
The 4 - days hike takes you around one
of the highest mountains of Peru, over high mountain passes up to 4600m and through tropical cloud forest.
It starts in Llanberis and climbs almost five miles on a narrow gauge rack and pinion railway to the summit
of the highest mountain in England and Wales.
Unlike Paul Ni, many a time one never thinks of Jesus who underwent scourging who carried his cross and walked more than a thousand paces to the summit
of a high mountain.