Best restaurants and bars in Palm Springs and Palm Desert
The first thing to know about the most buzzed-over restaurant in Palm Springs is that reservations are nearly impossible to score. Bookings open a month…
‘Pretending to grow forests in the desert’: New research questions integrity in safeguard mechanism scheme
In short: New research has found forest regeneration projects generating carbon credits for big polluters are not actually achieving the results they claim.New "Human Induced…
‘Dragon Ball’ theme park set to open in Saudi Arabia
In the fictional world of “Dragon Ball,” the popular Japanese manga and animation franchise, the lead character embarks on a journey to collect seven magical…
Nigerian banker among 6 feared dead in Mojave Desert helicopter crash
An Airbus H130 helicopter similar to the one shown here crashed in San Bernardino County, Calif., Friday night with six people feared dead. Photo courtesy…
The Speed Project Atacama: The rebel race across a desert
Mandje is an Olympic track and field athlete, competing for Equatorial Guinea at Athens 2004.Later in his professional career, Mandje raced at the World Cross…
Desert swallows livelihoods as climate shocks continue in northeast Nigeria | Environment
Toshia, Yobe – In a remote corner of Nigeria’s northeastern state of Yobe, lie communities surrounded by vast sand dunes stretching as far as the…
Amazing video shows the fastest car in the world as Bloodhound SCC screams across desert
ASTONISHING video shows what is considered to be the world’s fastest car hurtling through the desert in a test run. Fitted out with jet and…
Europe's 'least rainy city' that's three hours from UK and has its own desert
Europe's least rainy city is ideal for a winter sun holiday as it boasts plenty of balmy weather - and even has its own desert…
2032 Olympics hopeful Sahara ‘Desert Storm’ Dempsey training to take on world’s best boxers
Sahara "Desert Storm" Dempsey first strapped on a pair of boxing gloves as a 12-year-old after her mum suggested she learn self defence.It didn't take long…
'I was stranded on a desert island with no food and ended up lost in the jungle'
Alvaro Cerezo, from Malaga in Spain, sends people to remote desert islands off the coasts of Indonesia and the Philippines to see how they survive…
'I paid to be shipwrecked on a desert island – I felt truly desolate and scared'
Docastaway is a travel company which pays fisherman to take intrepid travellers far out to sea to desert islands, where they are left to fend…
Life returns to an Israeli desert city, but fears of Hamas remain | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Beersheba, Israel – Nestled on the northern edges of the Negev desert in southern Israel lies a city at odds with its dusty, arid environment. Beersheba,…
Inside eerie train graveyard where hundreds of abandoned Brit engines & carriages are rusting in desert 6,000 miles away
DEEP into the Bolivian salt flats lies an eerie graveyard of abandoned train carriages and engines. More than 100 steam locomotives and rail cars have…
How Dianne Feinstein helped preserve the California desert
Federal offices were flooded with applications to place solar mirrors across the arid flatlands of southeastern California, but Sen. Dianne Feinstein was not going to…
‘Desert turned into a sea’: Eastern Libya flood survivors recount horror | Humanitarian Crises News
Benghazi, Libya – “Have you ever seen a desert become the sea in the blink of an eye?” It is the image that has stayed…
Burning Man mass exodus begins after flooding trapped desert revelers | Arts and Culture News
About 30,000 people remain at the site with some waiting to see the burning of a large wooden effigy shaped like a man – the…
We live on an off-grid ranch in Arizona – there’s a well for desert water and we’re building our own solar system
A HOMEOWNER has shared the off-grid ranch they built in the middle of Arizona. She explained they were in the process of building a well…
ISIS fanatics buried £20million of looted GOLD in the desert – I know where it’s stashed, claims jihadi bride
A FORMER jihadi bride says she knows where ISIS has hidden more than £20 million in gold amid fears the terror group intends to use…
California mountain and desert towns dig out of the mud
As Hilary moved northeast into the neighboring state of Nevada, flooding was reported, power was out and a boil-water order was issued for about 400…
Daredevils take on 2023 Finke Desert Race, one of the NT’s biggest sporting events
The Finke Desert Race lures hundreds of fearless competitors every year, as they risk their lives across unforgiving desert terrain in what is widely considered…