The World of Bridges
The Millau Viaduct in the south of France is one of the highest bridge structures in the world.
The Millau Viaduct in the south of France is one of the highest bridge structures in the world.
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Tom Franz travels from the desert to the Judean Hills and meets people who have found exciting answers
Tom dives into the hustle and bustle of the Old City to answer these questions.
A significant part of its water is used for irrigation purposes.
A whim of nature, however, denies the Ebro an outlet in the Bay of Biscay:
With a length of 1007 kilometers, the Tagus is the Iberian Peninsula's longest river.
Occasionally, the mysterious Guadiana re-surfaces as a lake only to disappear again beneath the ground.
With a length of 897 kilometers, the Duero is the Iberian Peninsula's third longest river.
In the heart of Europe lies a unique natural habitat and a landscape characterised by water: the Rhine-Meuse Delta. About a third of the Netherlands lies below sea level right in the heart of Europe, with 3,500 polders as buffer zones for excess water and several cities that are traversed by canals.
The Ebro Delta lies to the south of Barcelona. Its beaches and lagoons are a unique refuge for migratory and native bird species. The delta is known, for example, for its numerous pink flamingos that nest near the white-glistening salt pans.
There are very few regions that appear as untouched as the Yukon Delta in eastern Alaska. This fascinating and pristine landscape consists of a maze of swamps and streams that one could easily picture as the cradle of humanity.
Ostana, a mountain village in the Piedmont Alps, seemed doomed to extinction.
In the western French Alps, three doctors have found a model that combines demanding work and their own life
The tiny mountain village of Soglio lies in the largest sweet chestnut forest in the Alps.
For centuries, the mountain farmers in the Bregenzerwald cultivated three-stage agriculture
On the Austrian-Slovenian border, Slovenian Vida Matk and Austrian Zravko Haderlap are trying to develop ideas
This monster of a city attracts tourists interested in sightseeing as well as other people.
A Buddhist master has had the peace of her convent shattered.
The jungle of Vietnam is nearly impenetrable and there are parts where no human has ever set foot on before
Nowhere else in Sabah live as many wild and rare animals as along the river
The Maldhari are proud to live in a region together with lions, although they kill their cattle now and then.
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