A Glowing Maldives Beach: The Story Behind the Blue Light
At night, a line of surf can suddenly look as though someone scattered blue sparks along the shore. Photographs of this effect in the Maldiv...
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Indian Ocean: Stories & Places to Explore
Discover what creates Mauritius’ underwater waterfall illusion off Le Morne, how viewing angles change it and how to plan a coastal visit. Discover the story behind Will Ho’s Maldives beach photographs, how bioluminescence produces light and what to expect when hoping to see it yourself.
Start with Mauritius’ Underwater Waterfall: The Illusion Explained and A Glowing Maldives Beach: The Story Behind the Blue Light.
Socotra: The Living World Behind Its Unusual Trees
Socotra’s plants can stop you mid-scroll. Broad umbrella-shaped crowns and swollen, sculptural trunks stand against rocky slopes and bright ...
Mauritius’ Underwater Waterfall: The Illusion Explained
Off the southwestern tip of Mauritius, pale underwater streaks appear to tumble into a deep blue chasm. In an aerial photograph, the effect ...