Previous efforts to drill into mantle rocks brought to the surface in the deep sea had reached only 659 feet ... The spot drilled was near the "Lost City," a hydrothermal vent field crowded ...

There are ski resorts all across the country, from Gudauri, near Kazbegi, to Goderdzi, three hours from the Black Sea city of Batumi, to Hatsvali and Tetnuldi in the mountains of Svaneti.

Salvation Mountain is a famous art display in Southern California. This roadside spot is worth visiting if you find yourself near Slab City.