https://bkpk.me Piggy-back ride with A&Z Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:39:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 https://bkpk.me/welcome-to-the-driest-place-on-earth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=welcome-to-the-driest-place-on-earth https://bkpk.me/welcome-to-the-driest-place-on-earth/#comments Sun, 12 Oct 2014 04:50:20 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=13847
The Atacama desert is the driest place on earth. Scientists from NASA studied it before the US led Mars mission as the climate is supposed to be quite similar to the red planet. What’s more, there are few deserts with such dramatic landscapes as this. Sun scorched earth with cracks ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/welcome-to-the-driest-place-on-earth/feed/ 3 https://bkpk.me/the-great-outdoors-in-the-uae/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-great-outdoors-in-the-uae https://bkpk.me/the-great-outdoors-in-the-uae/#comments Sat, 04 Oct 2014 10:56:27 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=13807
The weather in the UAE normally keeps you confined within your comfortably air conditioned existence. However, when the summer heat dies down (which happens by November), it’s always great to head out and explore! There are several areas around the UAE which have beautiful scenery and amazing landscapes. One weekend ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/the-great-outdoors-in-the-uae/feed/ 5 https://bkpk.me/the-tree-and-the-obelisk/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-tree-and-the-obelisk https://bkpk.me/the-tree-and-the-obelisk/#comments Sat, 27 Sep 2014 11:19:25 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=13741
Luxor, in Egypt is a city of ancient wonders. Close to the King’s valley and the Queen’s valley it is a treasure trove for anyone who likes to immerse themselves in another time. On the banks of the river Nile and next to some of the driest landscapes I have ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/the-tree-and-the-obelisk/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/the-dunes-in-the-atacama/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-dunes-in-the-atacama https://bkpk.me/the-dunes-in-the-atacama/#comments Thu, 20 Feb 2014 00:30:08 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=11564
During a tour around the Atacama desert we stopped at this massive fluffy dune. The sand was so soft that it got in our shoes. The Atacama desert is dry. So dry that it carries the title ‘Driest place on earth’. Your skin will crack, your nose might bleed, but ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/the-dunes-in-the-atacama/feed/ 4 https://bkpk.me/the-dry-road-that-leads-nowhere/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-dry-road-that-leads-nowhere https://bkpk.me/the-dry-road-that-leads-nowhere/#comments Wed, 15 Aug 2012 02:00:42 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=3904
In the middle of the Atacama, the only thing that the wind can rustle, is the texture of the sands. Welcome to the desert!]]> https://bkpk.me/the-dry-road-that-leads-nowhere/feed/ 0