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The Picturesque Setting of Peggys Cove in Nova Scotia, Canada

Thursday, April 7th, 2011

Nestled along the eastern shore of St. Margaret's Bay in Nova Scotia, Canada is a quaint rural community known as Peggys Cove (also known as Peggy's Cove for a short time). This picturesque setting appears to be taken directly out of a story book or painting. Thankfully, even though the economy all but forced tourism in as the community's stronghold, ...

The Beauty Behind the Ancient Dragonfly

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Dragonflies are stunning and beautiful insects. Despite what their name may lead you to believe, dragonflies are not related to the common fly. They belong to the Odonata order of insects and can be found in many countries around the world. They have elongated colorful bodies, transparent wings and large multifaceted eyes which allow them to see nearly 360 degrees ...

Names of the Full Moon for Each Month of the Year

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

The full moon comes but once a month (except of course in the instance of a blue moon wherein there is an extra full moon in a given season). Did you know however that each of the full moons have an "official" name and meaning behind each of them? It's true. The practice of naming the full moon actually dates ...

The Ambassador Bridge, A Vital Link Between The US and Canada

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

The Ambassador Bridge, connecting Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario is more than a simple suspension bridge connecting two countries. It is the busiest international border crossing in all of North America. More than 25% of all merchandise trade traveling between the US and Canada crosses over the Ambassador Bridge. Additionally, the bridge isn't owned by either the US or Canada, ...

Breathtaking Winter Reflections on the Water

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

It's official. Winter is here! So, in honor of Winter, we thought it would only be fitting to take you with us on a little winter wonderland tour. But on this tour, instead of you having to venture out in the chilly air, we will bring the wonderland to you. We hope you enjoy these breathtaking images of  Winter reflections ...

The Iconic and Mesmerizing Dancing Fountains of Bellagio (w/Videos)

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

The Fountains of Bellagio are one of the most iconic and mesmerizing attractions in Las Vegas, NV. These dancing fountains aren't your typical fountains, they are far more than that, they are a full-blown Las Vegas experience. The Fountains of Bellagio are a beautiful choreographed performance of music, light and water, that can be seen from various locations on the ...

The Breathtaking Beauty of Yosemite Falls

Saturday, December 11th, 2010

Yosemite Falls, located in the Yosemite National Park in California, is one of the highest and most stunning waterfalls in North America. The beauty of the falls is only enhanced by the breathtaking scenery surrounding it. It is the kind of setting that will literally take your breath away. Not surprisingly, it is also one of the most photographed places ...

Welcome to the Home of Bungy: Kawarau Bridge in New Zealand

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Looking for a thrill like no other? Welcome to the home of the world's first commercial bungy jump, Kawarau Bridge. Located in Otago, New Zealand the Kawarau Bridge was thrown into the spotlight when AJ Hackett decided to open the first permanent commercial bungy jumping site there. Since its opening, several million successful jumps have taken place off the Kawarau ...

Butterflies Are Free To Admire

Saturday, December 4th, 2010

We are pleased to share the third collection from our "Butterflies are Free" photographs on vivaboo. If you missed the first two sets, or would just like to review them, you can find them here: Butterflies are Free to Fly and Butterflies are Free to Be. We hope you enjoy these beautiful butterfly photographs: Red Spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax) Image ...

There’s Something About The Beatles’ Abbey Road Album

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Even though the Beatles' Abbey Road album was the last album to be recorded by the band before they broke up in 1970, it was one of their most successful albums ever. When it was originally released in September 1969 in the UK, it debuted at #1 and remained there for 11 weeks straight. Although it didn't debut at the ...

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