In 1949 Russian cinematographer and photographer Vladislav Mikosha (1909-2004) spent a day with fishermen looking for beluga sturgeon laden with black caviar roe in the Caspian Sea.
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Reghez Canyon in Iran
Reghez Canyon is the most beautiful canyon in Iran and includes more than 60 waterfalls and about 100 natural pools. The highest waterfall is called Azarakhsh (meaning thunder) with 65 meters height and the deepest pool is Kabootar (meaning pigeon) with 20 meters depth. This valley is located near Darab city which is a small city near Shiraz southern Iran. This ...
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Reykjavik,IcelandReykjavik is not the warmest city in Europe. Any day above 70 degrees is considered “hot” during the summer. Despite the fact that it nudges the Arctic Circle, however, the Icelandic capital’s average high temperatures never drop below freezing, even in the dead of winter
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Smith in England / USA / CANADA and Australia It’s no secret that Smith is a particularly common surname in the English-speaking world. But did you know it’s the most popular last name across the US, Canada, England, Scotland, New Zealand, and Australia too?
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Botswana’s most precious natural habitat lies around the rivers of the Okavango Delta — a network that sustains the continent’s most
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