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A Boat Floats On What Looks Like A Huge Strawberry Milk-Lake. The Wooden Vessels Were Photographed From The Air Bobbing On Lake Retba, In Senegal. From Above The Mass Of Water, Which Spans One Square Mile, Looks Staggeringly Similar To A Giant Milkshake.

A Conflux, also known as a Confluence is the meeting of two or more Bodies of Water. It refers either to the point where a Tributary joins a Larger River, called the Main Stem or where two Streams meet to become the Source of a River of a New Name.

Common Wisdom says Japan is a Tiny Island Nation crammed from shore to shore with people living one on top of the other. Every bit of spare space is used to build Prius Factories and Grow Rice. In actuality, though, there are far more Dark Spots on the Map than you'd imagine. The general view that every square inch of Land is worth a Bazillion Dollars is just not true. There are gaps in the Façade that whole towns have fallen into, along with Bizarre Abandoned Theme Parks, Ruined U.S. Air Force Bases and The Tawdry Remnants of Pay-By-The-Hour Love Hotels. These places are known as "Haikyo", the Japanese Word for "Ruins" and Japan has plenty of them. Based on over 6 years of actively exploring these "Haikyo", here is a list of the 10 Most Beautiful, Most Historic and Most Interesting Towns.