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Instead of golf courses, ski mountains or lakes, these developments—often with custom-built homes and members-only clubhouses—offer surfing as the main activity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Over 260 former working elephants wander through teak plantations, trumpeting as they bathe in lakes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Here, the Sierra Nevada gives way to the sand-colored mountains and salty lakes of the Basin and Range, the arid region writer Mary Austin called the “country of lost borders.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Investigating these layers has helped scientists reconstruct a time billions of years ago when lakes and streams existed in this region of Mars.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Beyond the mountains, green hills and brown deserts and blue lakes came together in a mosaic of beauty.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia


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