Located 1,388 feet below sea level, it’s the lowest point on Earth. Its extreme salinity makes it incredibly buoyant, allowing people to float easily. Visitors often ask, “Why does the Dead ...

An abandoned lifeguard cabin, a rusty pier and mangled umbrellas are all that is left of Ein Gedi, once Israel's flagship ...

There’s a lake on the Canadian prairies where the water is so salty that it makes you buoyant, and it’s been referred to as ...