This story appears in the December 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. The holy peninsula of Mount Athos reaches 31 miles out into the Aegean Sea like an appendage struggling to dislocate ...

Press on to our destination on the third finger – known as the Athos peninsula – and you’ll ... ensuring we have a clear guide on Google Maps, hats, water and UV parasol.

The Bataan peninsula, which forms the western side of Manila Bay, became the site of the outnumbered American and Filipino forces' retreat after Japanese attack in December 1941. Military ...

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The northern peninsula of Halkidiki probably won't be the first Greek holiday resort that pops into your head. But with ...

Rising dramatically from the Gulf of St. Lawrence, massive, sheer Percé Rock towers off the tip of Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula like a ship at sea. This rugged, windswept region spans 11,714 square ...

Having knowledge of the Holy Spirit, * thou didst share in Adam's lamentation * and didst yearn after Christ most insatiably. * By firmly staying thy mind in the depths of hell, * thou didst become a ...

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Charlestown is located to the north of Boston proper on a peninsula across the Charles River. To reach Charlestown, walk across the Charlestown Bridge from Boston's North End or take the Green or ...

SINGAPORE, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Global marine fuel supplier Peninsula is expanding its presence in Middle East markets for conventional bunker fuels, while ramping up the supply of alternative fuels ...