Sun setting over Everest with Nuptse in the foreground. Despite being almost 1000m (3300 ft.) shorter than Everest, Nuptse is a much more challenging mountain. Fewer than 40 people have successfully summited this 7861m / 25791ft peak since its first ascent on May 29 1961. [photo by me]
Catatumbo lightning is a unique atmospheric phenomenon in Venezuela, creating near-continuous electrical storms with vivid flashes for hours. Making it one of the most lightning-prone spots on Earth
After the filming of The Lord of The Rings (2003), Viggo Mortensen bought a horse for a stunt double who had bonded closely with the horse but couldn’t afford to buy it. In return, she cared for the horse that Viggo had bought for himself after filming (his horse Brego from the movie) in New Zealand