To do this, you need to take a Mahout traing course! At Anantara Resort & Spa in northern Thailand, you can learn how to control and navigate an Elephant. After several days with instruction and training you have to pass a test before you get your "drivings licence". Then you are ready for great explorations in the dense jungle - on a Elephant back!

The planet orbits a yellow, Sun-like star and is situated 150 light-years away. Could it be life on this planet?

The incident happened during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Sunday 1 February in the morning 244 Muslim pilgrims were stamped to death and 244 were injured after a stone-throwing ritual.

The 71 years old Norwegian Bordvar Schjeldrup says he has discovered a forgotten, geomethrical ancient languange, which connect everything from the pyramids and Jesus together. Now his theory would be presented in the library of Alexandria. One is of his most interesting theory is about the Kheops Pyramid in Egypt.

Fossil find of "oldest land animal" in Scotland near near Stonehaven. It was not big animal, but anyway it was interesting to find out more about our past.

This find was a great discovery in a very interesting archaeological site. Lions are mentioned by classical scholars and in pharaonic inscriptions as being among the sacred animals that were bred and buried in the Nile valley. And yet no specimens have been found in Egypt — until the excavation of the Bubasteion necropolis at Saqqara (photo for illustration:TE).

A new species of a prehistoric reptile with a 16-foot wingspan has emerged from the Sahara desert sands in Africa, American scientists announced. Belonging to the group of flying reptiles known as pterosaurs, the creature lived in the middle of the Cretaceous period, the final chapter of the age of its dinosaur cousins.

He life was a adventure, both as a succesfull buisnessman and adventurer. He was also famous due to beeing the former husband of Diana Ross. Arne Naess jr. was killed on Tuesday 13 January 2004 in a mountain accident near Cape Town in South Africa.

Is it life at the big planet Mars now? Has it been life there before? Do we get these important answers this time after the sucessful landing of the robot Spirit? The big project goes as plannned, and big discoveries are expected.

Great venture of a journey, and a masterpiece of book

One of the world's greatest mysteries is populary called The Money Pit. It`s located on Oak Island, Halifax in Canada, and the secret it`s still well kept. What is underground? The Holy Grail? Inca gold? Bars of gold and silver or could it be other things? The story continues here from part 1 about what happened when I entered the island in 1997.

It`s one of the world's greatest mysteries populary called The Money Pit. Someone says that the incredible shafts, tunnels and chambers are so incredible well constructed that these can`t been made by humans. What is underground? The Holy Grail? Inca gold? Bars of gold and silver? Marie Antoinette`s crown jewels? Spoils from St. Andrew's church? Valuable manuscripts or other documents? UFO, items or bodies from other planets etc.

When I took my first steps in the rural areas in Papua New Guinea, I wondered about how I would be greeted. The tribes are still fighting and blood revenge is widely practised; an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

Deep in the jungle of the Amazon in Brazil rule the women. The more husbands they have, the higher they reach on the social rang. Most of the women have at least two men. Among the Awa Guaja Indians, the women are definitely the bosses.

In central Australia you find the world's biggest rock, Ayers Rock, also called Uluru by the Aborigines, the Australian indigenous people. It was a highlight viewing this great natural landmark, which was formed millions of years ago. For the Aborigines this rock has an especial importance; Uluru is their sacred site. They who don't respect that can be cursed…..