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Experience the Beauty Benefits of Palo Santo Oil: DIY Tips

Palo Santo, or "holy wood," is a tree native to South America that has been used for centuries for its medicinal and spiritual properties. Palo santo oil is derived from the steam distillation of the tree's wood and is known for its woody, sweet, and citrusy aroma.

What is Palo Santo and How Can You Use it For Pain?

Palo santo (holy wood), or in its scientific name, bursera graveolens, has been used in various different traditional medicine for years. The palo santo tree is native to Peru, Ecuador, and other South American countries. 

The Dominican Republic is a Truly Epic Caribbean Paradise

In 1946, the country’s president ordered residents of Santo Domingo to settle here as farmers and fishermen. In the present day, it’s a town of almost 40,000 people that’s highly popular with tourists due to its stunning beaches. It’s also a great place to go dolphin and whale-watching.

Offices That Make You Want to Work - Fantastic!

Skype - Palo Alto, California You've probably heard of and used the online video chat giant Skype's famous service, but you probably don't know a thing about their offices. Their California office space was designed with a sense of playful humor.

Stunning Photos From the First Drone Photography Competition

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These Beautiful Endangered Butterflies are a Joy to Behold

Palos Verdes Blue source The chances of spotting the Palos Verdes Blue are quite slim since they are considered to be the rarest species of butterfly in existence. There are less than several hundred of them in the world. 23.

These Man-Made Structures Are a Stunning Sight to See

Biblioteca España, Santo Domingo, Colombia 3. Birmingham Bull Ring, Birmingham, UK [related_articles] 4. Bubble houses, South of France 5. Lyon Airport Train Station, France 6. Dalat’s Crazy House, Vietnam 7. Dancing House, Prague 8. Donut hotel, Guangzhou, China 9.

I'd Love to Visit These Places. Especially #17.

I'd love to visit each and every one of these. 1- Atomium – Brussels 2 - Biblioteca España – Santo Domingo, Colombia 3 - Birmingham Bull Ring – Birmingham, UK 4 - Bubble houses – South of France 5 - Lyon Airport Train Station – France 6 - Dalat’s Crazy House – Vietnam 7 - Dancing House – Prague 8 - Donut

Stunning Winning Photos from Sony's 2017 Competition

Santos Moreno Villar, Spain National Award 14. Mohammad Amir Hamja, Bangladesh National Award 15.

This Dog Lookalike Contest Will Make You Roar!

Hairrison Furd, nice to meet you Image Source: Erica Santos 9. It's all in the expressions... Image Source: Kate Shopper [related_articles] 10. How does it feel to live with a dog genius? Image Source: Grace Katherine 11.

Incredible! It Takes a Master to Sculpt Such Realistic Art

The sculptures located in the cemetery were executed by prominent Italian artisans of the 19th century, including Santo Varni and Giulio Monteverde. 8. The Despair, Jean-Joseph Perraud This detailed and vivid sculpture is intended to be an allegory of the tragic condition of human existence.

Around the World in 44 Frames!

Venice at sunset Eruption of the volcano Karimskii, Kamchatka Settlement with holiday homes in Geneva, Suisse Landfill near Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Rice plantation, Nepal Formations of salt in the Dead Sea, Israel Olive plantations, Andalusia Caravan in dunes, Mauritania Tractor at work on

The Stunning Wildlife Photography Award Winners are Here!

[related_articles] Impressions Winner – “Star Player” A curious young Californian sea lion came to say hello to the photographer off the island of Espiritu Santo. During the close encounter, it grabbed a starfish and used it as a frisbee in a bid to practice its hunting techniques.

Discover Florence With These 12 Stunning Attractions!

Piazza Santo Spirito Another way to get away from the city's classic tourist attractions and taste the modern life is to move to the other side of the Arno River and reach the bohemian Piazza Santo Spirito, which houses an authentic street market as well as a host of small bars and restaurants packed

20 Lovely Pics from the 2020 Macro Art Photography Contest

“On the Look Out” by Christine Blanchin Dos Santos, Torreira, Aveiro, Portugal. Highly Commended. Related Article: Beauty and the Mini-Beasts: Fancy Photos of Fancy Critters 9. “Silver-Studded Blues on Heather” by Qasim Syed, London, England. Commended. 10. 

Black Sand & Blue Seas Make These Beaches Spectacular

Santo Domingo, Albay, Philippine Albay, located in the Philippines is home to many black sand beaches, but this is the most beautiful. The black sand contrasts with the luscious green trees and cool blue waters. It certainly is a breathtaking spot to see. 8.

American Wonder: 10 Awesome Places to Visit in Guatemala

Todos Santos Cuchumatan source The horse races you can see here celebrate All Saint’s Day, (Todos Santas means ‘all saints’ in Spanish). The city is full of musical celebrations and vivid color during that special time of year (November). But there is plenty to see here throughout the year.

Feast Your Eyes on Ten Great Paintings by El Greco

Assumption of the Virgin Spanish Title: Asunción de la Virgen Year: 1577-79 This huge painting was painted for the high altar in the church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo in Toledo.

The Best of Black & White Photography: Award-Winning Pics

At Los Islotes, in the Espiritu Santo National Park, Mexico. 8. 2nd Place In The Street Category: “Bubble Fun” By Tebani Slade, Spain Image source: Monochrome Photography Awards Children having fun with bubbles. 9. 2nd Place In The Wildlife Category: “Untitled” By Andre Estevez, United States Image source

41 Butterflies You Must See Before They Disappear

Palos Verdes Blue The Palos Verdes Blue ( Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis ) is the rarest butterfly in the world. Presumed extinct until 1994, when researchers discovered a population in San Pedro, California.

Mexico is Glorious: These 10 Wonderful Photos Prove it!

From here, you can take in the beautiful Santo Domingo church, tour museums or sip on something tasty at one of the many outdoor cafes. Oaxaca is also a good starting point for a visit to Monte Alban, which is the site of the ancient capital city of the Zapotec civilization. 4.

20 Staggering Award-Winning Sports Photos You Can't Miss

Football: 'Championship Photobombing' by Eloisa Sanchez de Alba Image source: World Sports Photography Awards Cruz Azul players celebrate winning the Mexican Football League Championship by beating Santos Laguna 2-1 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. It was their first title win in 23 years.