Fly Geyser, United States (Jmtenne/Flickr)
Although science can explain almost everything that happens on this planet, that doesn't mean there isn't room for a little mystery, as well.Some places are just so permeated by intrigue that there is no explaining it away. Below are just a handful of the most mysterious places on Earth.10. Caño Cristales, ColumbiaCano Cristales Columbia (DanteBW/deviantart)Caño Cristales is a river...
Northern Lights over silhouetted tree line
One of the most spectacular phenomenon that you can see when you look up at the sky is the northern lights, also called aurora borealis. The northern lights occur when solar activity from the sun ejects a cloud of gas that travels to the Earth's atmosphere and collides with the Earth's magnetic field, creating the beautiful dancing streams of light...
Marathon des sables people running through the desert
First of all, just where is the Sahara Desert?Take a peek at northern Africa on a map, and most of what you in fact see is the Sahara. From the Atlantic, north to the Mediterranean, and east to the Red Sea, most of Africa's northern reaches have been swallowed up by the ever-expanding Sahara.Interestingly, "Sahara," in Arabic, means desert....