Patio gathering space overlooking the desert in the Cultural Event Center at the Museum of the Big Bend in Alpine
West Texas is filled with desert beauty

Terrace gathering space at the Big Bend Museum Cultural Events Center ||Photo by Rebecca AntrosioThe West Texas region is dotted with mountain ranges like the Davis Mountains and the Guadalupe Mountains, and the scenery is diverse and stunning. In the winter, snow falls on the mountain peaks and forests grow on the slopes, towering over the arid northeastern region of Mexico's Chihuahuan Desert. This vast land spans 38,000 square miles and receives an average of less than 10 inches of rainfall per year.Big Bend National Park is one of the largest national parks in the country and is popular with hikers and nature lovers, as well as stargazers, for its low light pollution and night sky views. The park covers more than 800,000 acres and borders the Rio Grande to the south, the border between Texas and Mexico.Located about 100 miles east of El Paso in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, stands Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas at 8,749…

Genesis GV80 Desert Edition Delivered To Jacky Ickx, Looks Ready For Dakar
Genesis GV80 Desert Edition delivered to Jacky Ickx, appearance

Modified GV80 features extra LEDs, grippy tires, night vision system and upgraded suspension December 31, 2024 07:39 Genesis launches GV80 Desert Edition in Saudi Arabia. Belgian racing legend Jacky Ickx attended the event. This modified SUV is rumored to compete in the 2025 Dakar Rally. Genesis has quietly gifted their ambassador Jacky Ickx with a special version of the GV80, reportedly designed for the 2025 Dakar Rally. The Genesis GV80 Desert Edition has been handed over to Ickx, a dealer in Saudi Arabia, ahead of its rumored entry into the grueling race starting on January 3rd. The unique GV80 Desert Edition was launched at the Genesis Wallan dealership in Riyadh. A video of the event was shared on the dealer's Instagram Story, which is our only source of information about the modified SUV. More: New Genesis GMR-001 supercar aims for Le Mans glory The GV80 Desert Edition's livery is inspired by Jacky Ickx's helmet, combining midnight blue with white stripes…

Kolormatik holds grand opening of "Desert Disco"
Kolormatik holds grand opening of “Desert Disco”

A night of innovation, creativity and disco fever Author: Exhibition City News Staff Kolormatik, a brand specializing in creative printing and an integral part of One Stop Expo's comprehensive exhibition solutions, invites guests to its grand opening event "Desert Disco". This exciting celebration is about to take place Monday, December 9, 2024 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (PST). Dust off your platform shoes and get ready to walk through Kolormatik's state-of-the-art gallery, where you'll see their state-of-the-art printing capabilities. Enjoy a night of drinks, dinner and disco mania at this exciting event! The party will be held at Kolormatik’s brand new facility located in 6180 North Hollywood Blvd., Suite 105, Las Vegas, NV 89115. Attendees can show off their talents, mingle with industry all-stars, and celebrate Kolormatik’s next chapter in the exhibition and event scene. Admission is free for VIP ticket holders, but don’t miss your chance to grab a spot – tickets are selling out faster than a…

Desert-Conquering VW Amarok Inspires Lifted Special Edition But Lost V6 Along The Way
Volkswagen Amarok Inspires Lifted Special Edition Conquers the Desert

Special edition Amarok commemorates Guinness World Record for fastest time across 10 Australian deserts November 23, 2024 19:19 A Volkswagen Amarok has set a record for crossing 10 Australian deserts in record time. The modified truck traveled 6,421 kilometers (3,990 miles) in just 6 days and 17 hours. Volkswagen Australia will release the Amarok 10 Deserts Edition to commemorate the feat. The second-generation Volkswagen Amarok may live in the shadow of its closely related sibling, the Ford Ranger, but Volkswagen has a knack for keeping things interesting. The German brand recently upped its appeal with a Guinness World Record-breaking feat: the fastest time across 10 Australian deserts. The stunt has now inspired a special edition of the Amarok for the Australian market. Starting with an impressive record, an experienced team of drivers including Rainer Zietlow, Marius Biela and Brad Bowman piloted the Amarok across 10 Australian deserts. The team covered the Strzelecki, Sturt Stony, Simpson, Pedirka, Great Victoria, Gibson, Little…