Posts filed under 'Travel'

San Zhi The Abandoned City

Taiwan – San Zhi – is perhaps the second known abandoned city after Chernobyl.
It was built as a luxury resort, but construction stopped because of the incredible number of deaths on sites.

The Flat Streets of San Francisco

The city of San Francisco is famous for it’s hills and impossibly inclined streets. But what would San Francisco be without its steep hills? Photographer Dan Ng attempts to “level” the streets of San Francisco by photographing it with a tilted camera, resulting in an altogether unique gallery of the city.

Lopburi Monkey Festival 2009

Long-tailed macaque monkeys are offered food during the one-year Monkey Buffet Festival, in front of the Pra Prang Sam Yot temple in Lopburi, 150km (94 miles) north of capital of Thailand Bangkok November 29, 2009. The festival provides diverse types of food and drink to the local monkey population, which numbers more than 2,000, giving [...]

How to change Donkey into Zebra

Here’s the method of transforming a Donkey (domestic ass)  into a zebra in a Palestinian zoo.
Because kids should know what a zebra is.

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Welcome to Chapiteau

No more loud music. Actors are hidden behind the curtain. A tent circus is empty. But it only seems to be – life never quiets down here.
Arena is the first thing seen by a circus child. They fall in love, fight and even pay their last tribute to the dead here. The author of these [...]

Underwater River in Mexico

If you are a professional diver you should visit Cenote Angelita Mexico.

These amazing pictures were taken by Anatoly Beloshchin in the cave Cenote Angelita, Mexico. Here’s his description: “We are 30 meters deep, fresh water, then 60 meters deep – salty water and under me I see a river, island and fallen leaves… Actually, the [...]

The Seven Wonders of Russia

As a response to Europe’s “Seven Wonders of the World” list, which didn’t include any Russian sights, Russia organized a national contest to select the seven most beautiful destinations the country has to offer. Almost 26 million people went online and voted for their favorites since the contest started in autumn 2007.
Here are the Seven [...]

Old Ceramic Tiles Artwork

In Rostov city Russia an epic forty-thirty years old ceramic tiles artwork has been found in the underground passages.
It tells various stories from World War 2 in ultra realistic style.
Probably that’s one of a kind in the whole world, I doubt somewhere else there are places where this material was used to describe the war [...]

Working in the Arctic

Arctic job is a hard job. Especially in Russia

Holiday Inn hotel made of key cards a world first

THE world’s first hotel made entirely of key cards has been unveiled in New York.
The 37-square-metre hotel was made from more than 200,000 key cards and weighs 1814 kilograms.